Bathrooms are great fun here - even public toilets. They are super clean and most of them have a control panel that rivals that of an airpla...

Cooking in Japan is a real adventure and going to the supermarket is usually the highlight of the day for me although it takes me about 1 ho...

Cycling in Japan is a horrible and wonderful experience at the same time. It can be horrible on major roads where the traffic is just ov...

I have only spent 2 weeks in Japan now, but it is already on the way to become on of my favourite countries. So much has happened, that ...

I liked my time here in New Zealand but I do not think I will want to come back in the near future. On the other hand I want to go back to A...

As soon as we had arrived on the North Island the weather improved - I don’t know whether this was coincidence or a generally warmer climate...

We had planned to spend half of our time on the South Island and the other half on the North One. Things worked out differently: We ended up...