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Category: World Trip 2015

A 30-day adventure visting two countries; India and Japan, between 17 April 2015 and 16 May 2015.

  • World Trip 2015: Day 18 – Tokyo, Japan

    Monday 4 May 2015 Highlights: Marriage Ceremony, Asakusa Kannon (Buddist) Temple, Meiji Shinto Shrine, Boat cruise Today I organised a day tour around Tokyo called the Panaoramic Toyko Day Tour which included a Bay Cruise.  I was happy that I managed to navigate the train system and find my way to the Bus Terminal for the tours…

  • World Trip 2015: Day 17 – Colombo to Tokyo, Japan

    Sunday 3 May 2015 Highlights: Mini Earthquake My second Sri Lankan Airlines flight in a few hours and this was more like an international flight.  Despite leaving near midnight local time we were served dinner after take off and 6 hours later (about 2 hours out from Japan) also served breakfast.  Thumbs up for this…

  • World Trip 2015: Day 16 – Cherrai Beach to Colombo, Sri Lanka

    Saturday 2 May 2015 Highlights:  Tight Indian Airport Security, Transit at Colombo Airport Today was all about getting to Tokyo back that meant I had to get there via Sri Lanka as a transit.  So this ended up taking over 19 hours from leaving the hotel in India, transiting in Colombo and then arriving at…

  • World Trip 2015: South India – Kerala Dreaming tour

    Tour Title: South India – Kerala Dreaming tour Tour Company: G Adventures Tour Leader: Sajin Basil Countries Visited: India (Cities: Kochi, Kumarakom, Alleppey, Cherrai Beach) Dates: 26 April 2015 to 2 May 2015. Note: I did this as part of the India Highlights Tour which also included the Northern India Highlights tour. Tour Type This tour is listed as one…

  • World Trip 2015: Day 15 – Cherrai Beach, India

    Friday 1 May 2015 Highlights: Fish wholesale market, Indian Massage The last full day of the Indian trip.  Sajin suggested an early morning trip to the port to experience the fish trade.  This also result in my first Tuk Tuk ride of the trip which are always interesting with no seatbelts and chaotic driving conditions.