Tag: Hiking

Review: Mount Daimonji Trail Hike (Kyoto, Japan)

July 5, 2025

Located in the Kyoto prefecture of Japan, Mount Daimonji (or Daimonjiyama) is well-known for having paths that form a gigantic “Dai” (大) character etched into one of its sides. Every year on 16 August, majestic bonfires along this path are lit as part of the Daimonji Festival (or Gozan no Okuribi), and it is apparently … More Review: Mount Daimonji Trail Hike (Kyoto, Japan)

Review: Mount Coo-Tha Lookout Trail Hike (Brisbane, Australia)

January 8, 2020

Most outdoor activities are on the bottom of my list of things to do when travelling, especially if they involve some sort of physical exertion or risk. My husband, on the other hand, loves these activities. So if we do engage in outdoor activities, it’s probably either his idea or me balancing out our itinerary … More Review: Mount Coo-Tha Lookout Trail Hike (Brisbane, Australia)