Not a family able to relax for long it seems, the next day we set out to explore Izu. First a brief stop at what is quite possibly one of the strangest places I have yet to visit – a Cat Museum chosen by the Small Girl, and which turned out to feature a whole […]
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Sunday Photo – The Auer Dult
Sunday at the Auer Dult – Munich
On to Izu – Izu Peninsula – Japan
After cramming in as much of Tokyo as we could into the first three days (which also included our visit to the incredible Studio Ghibli Museum!), we headed for the peace and quiet of the Izu Peninsula, an area famous for its hot springs, beautiful mountains and perfect beaches. All this, and just two hours […]
Japanese Style Steak Salad
Look away now if you are vegetarian, for this is a salad very much for carnivores! Unless of course you fancy switching the steak for tuna or tofu? Both of which I think would work equally well… It’s not all fish in Japan (although as you might imagine there is a lot!), and we were […]
Sunday Photo – Minnow Fishing
A spot of summer minnow fishing at Granny’s house…




