Tag: Travel
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Festival: Gujo Matsuri
The big brother/sister to the Shirotori Festival is the Gujo Hachiman festival just a few kilometres south in central Gifu.
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Some Distant Memory – A Trip to Morocco
In early 1998 I made the decision to leave Hong Kong and the life that I had made for myself to go back home and start fresh, but I couldn’t shake my backpacking past and missed the freedom of travel.
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Photography: The Mie Coast
More from last week’s trip to Minami Ise’s coast. 南伊勢地方の海岸や漁港 website – www.seanbreslin.net
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Photography: Nishiki Port & Fishing Boat Invite
I made my 5th trip to the Owase – Minami Ise region this year if my memory serves me well. Took some more portraits of a couple of fishermen and lots more photos that I’m saving for something else. This is one of the busiest months for the fishermen as the local giant Ise shrimp,…
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Hiking: Mt. Ontake
More from Mt. Ontake. I’m really looking forward to hiking up in winter and exploring the nearby villages a lot more. I imagine it looks wonderful in the snow. I know it does from Inuyama, where I live, nearly 100kms away on crisp winter days. 御嶽山 冬に御嶽山でハイキングや近くの村を探検する事を楽しみにしています。雪の中の御嶽山はきっと奇麗。自分が住んでいるところ、100キロも離れている犬山市から見える冬の御嶽山は間違いなく美しい。山を本当に尊敬しています。 Leica M6 – Fuji Provia 100 / Fuji Instax…
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Photography: Inuyama
This morning I managed to get out on the bike with my new Fuji Instax 210 Wide that I bought for work. These aren’t great photos, I know, but I’m looking forward to riding in the mountains with this camera and seeing some instant prints while out in the middle of nowhere. 今朝、仕事のために買ったばかりの Fujifilm Instax…
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Festivals: Hounen Matsuri
It was nonetheless a bizarre sight to see a giant wooden penis being carried down the road I cycle along daily by sake-fuelled men and women cradling wooden penises. Equally bizarre was the sight of some of the visitors dressed up in fancy dress.
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Photography & Travel: India
I’m going to India again this weekend for two weeks. Old Delhi, Khajuraho, and then Allahabad to the Kumbha Mela – the worlds biggest festival and largest gathering of humanity on the planet at one time. 110 million over the whole festival and 40 million on one particular day. Apparently. I’m still not sure what…
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