My Hokkaido Journey: Wack Snow
Ohayou gozaimasu! The moment i saw snow from the plane, i couldn't believe my eyes; i pinched myself. As the buckle sign was turned off, i quickly unfastened my seat belt, strapped my backpack on and stepped out to breathe in the wintry air of Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan. The cold never bothered me anyway... ...but the wind does. *** My excitement came late. Granted the vacation days and the opportunity, i joined my family on a tour with Apple. Although not my usual travel style, it felt good to be pampered and to let someone else arrange the travel (i realized later that i may not be able to experience what i experienced if i didn't follow this tour). Needless to say, i was pleased with Apple and henceforth recommend this. Nevertheless, just a few days prior, i did my research and prepared a food list. A list i wrote in my notebook, kept in my backpack, and marked done as the journey progressed; side by side the tailored itinerary by Apple. ***...