Josh
Traveler, teacher, student, dreamer.
Moving away from the land-locked green of Tochigi, we ventured south to seek a different type of beauty. After three hours of passing through the countryside and city buidlings, we finally arrived at Yokohama station! Because of the long train ride, we were of course hungry. That being said,…
Sometimes through the day to day struggles of life, one becomes complacent, too comfortable in the formula set up from the weekly duties. At this point, life is in danger of becoming stale, predictable, stagnant. In these times, a short getaway can be in order. This time, the destination…
Oftentimes when working towards something, road blocks and rough terrain can slow the course. The struggle of the pursuit can discourage the spirit, and many choose to forego their goals in favor of the road most traveled; That of a simple, non resistant path with little reward, but minimal…
A lot has happened since my last entry. Though the urge to write once again lingered on my mind for some time, the priorities of life bested me for the better part of the past few months. I also feel it would be a disservice to write simply for…
Waking up for my first morning of true exploration in Taiwan, I couldn’t have been more excited! I started my journey by exiting the hotel, which while containing a main exit, also had a series of additional stairwells leading down to the main street. I decided to take one…
Embarking once again on an adventure, this time the destination being Taiwan. As the plane descended towards the ground below, I could see mist covered mountains through the plane window. Having heard that Taiwan is a place filled with lots of natural beauty, this sight was a good indicator…
While traveling, there are many ways to enjoy one’s time to get the most out of an experience. Of course, there are famous landmarks to visit, food to try, events to attend, all of these are very good and add to the experience. Learning a bit about the history…
It feels like it’s been such a long time since I’ve posted here. To be honest I’ve tried a few times in the past to put my thoughts into writing, but nothing felt right. It just felt empty. My creativity seemed to leave me, and the words wouldn't manifest…
I’ve had the opportunity to stay in Montreal for a few days, and there has been plenty to see in this wonderful city. Lots of great food, people, and entertainment no matter what your interests may be. Given my interests, one place that stood out to me in particular…
First ‘full’ day in Montreal. Waking up in the morning, I had the breakfast provided by my hostel, and proceeded to the rooftop to get some air (and also do some blogging). It turned out to be a fairly nice place to sit and relax for a while. There…
