Hong Kong

Hong Kong

The end of the line… The last stop in China was Shenzhen where I met up with a friend, then [...]

Dec 8, 2011     Comments Off
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Yangshou

Yangshou

The weather started to get colder in Shanghai, which prompted me to take a train South to Guilin and go [...]

Nov 25, 2011     Comments Off
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Qingdao

Qingdao

Recharged from a week in South-Korea I took the boat over to China. Even in ‘business class’ this was cheaper [...]

Nov 12, 2011     Comments Off
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Seoul

Seoul

South Korea is not only physically located between China and Japan, in looks and people it’s also half way; with [...]

Nov 4, 2011     Comments Off
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Flight week

Flight week

For a number of years Pascal and I have the agreement that we can not give each other presents. The [...]

Nov 1, 2011     Comments Off
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Roadtrip Central Japan

Roadtrip Central Japan

Enough of Tokyo, let’s see more of Japan. We rented a car and dodged the traffic to get out of [...]

Oct 26, 2011     Comments Off
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Tea Ceremony

Tea Ceremony

Through Pascal’s girlfriend we were invited for a Japanese tea ceremony. The formal invitation asked us to show up in [...]

Oct 17, 2011    
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Tokyo

Tokyo

They are white, sleek, long and fast and they keep coming and going every few minutes. I’m in Kyoto, sitting [...]

Oct 14, 2011    
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Kyoto

Kyoto

Literally fresh ‘off the boat’, as the Australians say, I jumped on the commuter-train to roam around Kyoto for the [...]

Oct 13, 2011     Comments Off
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The boat to Japan

The boat to Japan

I’ve travelled as far as I can travel over land; time to hit the high seas! The ferry completed the [...]

Oct 11, 2011    
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About

Welcome to my photo blog, which tells the story of my overland journey from Amsterdam to Tokyo. Start here for an overview of the route.
- Wouter IJgosse

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