Follow the White Rabbit

Posted by on Dec 13, 2011 in Tottori, Travel Volunteer Journey | 7 Comments
Follow the White Rabbit

These days, unless you’ve got a degree in history, and a PHD in archaeology and an agreement with the Department of Antiquities and half a dozen other bits of paper, then it’s unlikely you’re going to be a bonafide treasure hunter. Of course, 100 years ago it was very different: people – moneyed Europeans and ...

Squid Marks

Posted by on Dec 12, 2011 in Tottori, Travel Volunteer Journey | 3 Comments
Squid Marks

Squid. It’s all over Japan – it’s all over Asia for that matter. On our very first day in Kanazawa we went to a market and saw a neat little row of the bug-eyed, jelly-bodied little guys, frozen in shock. Since then, I don’t think we’ve been to a prefecture where it’s been unavailable. In ...