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Autumn Colours – Day 21 – Hong Kong to Canberra via Sydney

02 Sunday Dec 2018

Posted by John Samuel in Autumn Colours

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Canberra, Sydney

And so it ends. Continue reading →

Autumn Colours – Day 1 – 11/11/2018 – Canberra to Hong Kong via Sydney

12 Monday Nov 2018

Posted by John Samuel in Autumn Colours

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Canberra, Hong Kong, Sydney

And so it begins. 🙂

As you might expect I adored Japan when I toured there as the opening to last year’s Grand Tour. So I’m off again, this time with the theme of taking in the autumn colours of Japan. The tour is with Inside Japan again with an add-on to address some things I missed out on last time.

How is this going to work

Pretty much the same as last time: scheduled posts that I’ll add Google Photo albums to as I go, and curate later. Plus at least an attempt to stay off social media as much as possible. Continue reading →

Viewing the Autumn Colours in 2018

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Posted by John Samuel in Autumn Colours

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Canberra, Hakone, Hiroshima, Hong Kong, Kanazawa, Kurashiki, Kyoto, Matsumoto, Miyajima, Nagano, Sydney, Takayama, Tokyo

I headed back to Japan in November to view the Autumn colours. I really enjoyed travelling with Inside Japan last year and enjoyed doing so again this year.

This trip included meetups with online friends in Japan, and some semi-self guided touring at the end. A summary of the trip is after the jump if you’re interested in catching up, and links will be added as the photos for each post are curated.  Continue reading →

Looking Back At The Grand Tour

28 Tuesday Nov 2017

Posted by John Samuel in The Grand Tour

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Beijing, Berlin, Bovington, Canberra, Chatham, Hakone, Hiroshima, Hong Kong, Irkutsk, Kamakura, Kyoto, Listvyanka, London, Miyajima, Moscow, Normandy, Paris, Portsmouth, St. Petersburg, Studio Ghibli, Sydney, Tilbury Fort, Tokyo, Ulaanbaatar, Yekaterinburg

This post will be an index for my Grand Tour posts, and will be updated as I curate each day’s photos. Check back every so often to see which posts have been updated. Continue reading →

The Grand Tour – Day 60 – 18/11/2017 – Hong Kong to Canberra via Sydney

19 Sunday Nov 2017

Posted by John Samuel in The Grand Tour

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Canberra, Hong Kong, Sydney

And so it ends. Continue reading →

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