People Power

Posted by on Nov 5, 2011 in Osaka, Travel Volunteer Journey | 2 Comments
People Power

Today we left Osaka city centre and headed to the east of the sprawl. This area has drawn artistic souls from around Japan – and even further afield – to come and create. While their trades aren’t related to each other at all, each of them has a irrepressible creative spirit that we couldn’t help ...

For Relaxing Times…

Posted by on Nov 4, 2011 in Osaka, Travel Volunteer Journey | 2 Comments
For Relaxing Times…

They say in the original Gaelic it means “water of life” but in most of my experiences it’s had the opposite effect. I first tried whisky at the age of 11 during a family holiday to the Scottish Highlands. We’d visited a distillery and had a tasting at the end, during which my father snuck ...