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Russ Tierney
Jun 5, 202414 min read
Japan - Day 17 - Last day in Japan! What is a maid cafe, and packing hacks!? Also, don't get stranded in Tokyo..
Our last day in Japan! I talk about what exactly a maid cafe is from personal experience.. is it seedy? And then there's packing hacks too
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Russ Tierney
Apr 25, 20246 min read
Japan - Day 14 - the 47 Ronin, the Art Aquarium, and shooting local models in Tokyo!
Today in Tokyo we head to the graves of the 47 Ronin, check out the super colourful and serene Art Aquarium in Ginza, and I shoot with a cou
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Russ Tierney
Apr 20, 20246 min read
Japan - Day 13 - In search of Godzilla in Shinjuku, Harajuku & Shibuya!
We search for Godzilla in Shinjuku but find a monkey. Look for cosplayers in Harajuku, and then check out the famous Scramble Crossing..
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Russ Tierney
Mar 6, 20245 min read
Japan - Day 11 - Travelling six hours back to Tokyo via two platform 1's at the same station.. what could go wrong?
From a holy mountain in Japan, we travel six hours back to Tokyo via two platform 1's at the same station.. what could go wrong?
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Russ Tierney
Feb 18, 20246 min read
Japan - Day 9 - Namba Yasaka, Osaka to Koyasan -the holiest part of Japan!
Japan - Day 9 - Namba Yasaka to Koyasan -the holiest part of Japan! Finishing up in Osaka, we start the day broken. Marc has a bite on...
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Russ Tierney
Dec 13, 20238 min read
Japan - Day 7 - Osaka - Trying Kobe beef and going on the Donki wheel!
Japan - Day 7 - Osaka Osaka is known as Japan's kitchen for the sheer amount of food offerings, plus Kobe beef is readily available from...
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Russ Tierney
Nov 12, 20237 min read
Japan - Day 5 - Nijo Castle, Gion Geisha District, Samurai Museum & a Pig Cafe!
A packed day in Kyoto, Japan, exploring Nijo Castle, Gion, aka the Geisha District, and spending some time at a Pig Cafe!
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Russ Tierney
Oct 22, 20237 min read
Japan - Day 3 - Kyoto via the bullet train!
Japan - Day 3 - Kyoto via the bullet train! Damnn, don't you just love Google Maps? The fact that from memory, I was able to find out in...
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Russ Tierney
Oct 17, 202311 min read
Japan - Day 2 - Ikaho & drifting up Mount Haruna
Japan - Day 2 - Ikaho & drifting up Mount Haruna Strap in, it's a long one! It may be too much info for some, but for those planning on...
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Russ Tierney
Aug 8, 20237 min read
Japan - An Itinerary - 17 days - Week 2
If you've not seen the first blog, check it out here. We are currently in Osaka, hypothetically, and we kick things off with.. Day 8...
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Russ Tierney
May 19, 20235 min read
A walk along the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Trevor Basin, Wrexham, North Wales
The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct I have always wanted to visit an aqueduct! I don't know why, I think I just had it in my head that it would be...
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Russ Tierney
May 1, 20233 min read
Llandudno Great Orme - A trip on the Cable Cars.
The Great Orme If you're anything like me, when you live somewhere, you don't go anywhere there.. it's kinda like an unwritten rule. I...
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Russ Tierney
Apr 27, 20233 min read
Going to Japan
Konnichiwa, Hajimemashite! If you've read the about me page on this here blog, this first bit is gonna get a bit repetitive, but it'll...
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