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I was happy to depart from the dreadful Fujino-ya ryokan this morning. Somehow they charged me 8200 yen, the mostContinue Reading

A 6am departure from the pleasant Ailin hotel in Yoshinoya. I wasn’t hanging around for breakfast because a short distanceContinue Reading

For the first time my 5.45 alarm awoke me from a deep sleep and an hour later I had draggedContinue Reading

I was happy to reach Sukumo last night even if it meant staying in a business hotel. A business hotelContinue Reading

Actually I enjoyed my stay in the Tatsukushi-en minshuku last night. It was right on the beach. I had theContinue Reading

I’ve left Sandrine behind at Cape Ashizuri because she has to return to France for work. Last night’s accommodation wasContinue Reading

I left at 6.30 this morning clutching my bag of croissants and set off down the coast for the lastContinue Reading