Deer outside a storefront on Miyajima Island Peace Memorial Museum Entrance to Green Flash Coffee Vancouver Chinatown Korean Victim Monument Andersen Bakery Baked buns with BBQ pork at Tim Ho Wan Display at Windsor & Eton Brewery Front entrance to Cafe Pesto Karaage sold at the outdoor izakaya Brockton Point Lighthouse in Stanley Park Dotonbori billboards, including the Glico Running Man View From Victoria Peak Gott’s Roadside Macadamia Nut Cookie at Cafe Pesto Maple Dip Donut at Tim Hortons Balkan Bites Bourekas First Great Western train Building for the operation of coffee roasting and visitor store for Holualoa Kona Coffee Company Seoul Sliders at KOi Fusion Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyards Restaurant serving crab, a local specialty of Kinosaki Peek Kai Tod Kraiem at Chiang Mai Kitchen Front of Pacific Coffee Steamed buns sold by a street vendor Stonehenge Lamb Curry at Aladin Mess Coffee at Itsuki Various beers for sale at Windsor & Eton Brewery Sok Kwu Wan village Hotel Monaco is a boutique hotel in Portland, Oregon Beer at Kona Brewing Company Front of Ad Hoc V. Sattui Winery sign Peak Tower on Victoria Peak St. James’s Park – London, England Hot spring drinking water in Kinosaki Honey Dip Donut from Lee’s Donuts on Granville Island Banana macadamia nut pancakes at Big Island Grill Windsor Royal Shopping Manhole cover with drawing of Osaka Castle Itsukushima Shinto Shrine Outside Okonomimura Daishoin Temple grounds Ropeway up Mt. Misen View From Sky Terrace 428 on top of Peak Tower on Victoria Peak Sheriff Woody welcomes you to Toy Story Land Display case outside Masui View of Vancouver from Stanley Park trail Ribeye with carrots at Ad Hoc Beer and Poutine at Granville Island Brewing Dotonbori District Hiroshima Station Coffee cherry beans drying at Holualoa Kona Coffee Company Fireworks and the London Eye Kakuni at Guu Path at Trees of Mystery in Klamath, CA Tin Hau Temple in Sok Kwu Wan Flier for the Saijo Sake Festival Wine bottle at Frank Family Vineyards Cheung Chau Ferry Pier Street in Kinosaki Religious statues found on Mt. Misen Bicycles along Cheung Chau’s waterfront Big Grizzly Mountain Runaway Mine Cars ride in Grizzly Gulch Rice Bowl with Ahi at Kawaihae Kitchen View of Osaka from the top of the Umeda Sky Building Hapuna Beach Tasting area at Windsor & Eton Brewery Mad Hatter Tea Cups ride in Fantasyland V. Sattui Winery picnic area Ski lifts at Whistler Village Final product, Octopus Balls with toppings Sterling Vineyards Pond Cote Brasserie The Tea House London Burger and Fries at Lardo Udon at Tori-I Fried Chicken Benedict at Jam Cafe Welcome sign for the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Front entrance to Itsuki Entrance to Endo View of Lions Gate Bridge from Stanley Park Sign for Big Island Grill Statue of Minnie Mouse on the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Line train Night in Kinosaki Vista House at Crown Point An altar in the streets of Cheung Chau Rebagliati Park Leaving Hong Kong Disneyland (in the background on the left is the MTR Station) Entrance to St. Marc Cafe Clarendon Building and Sheldonian Theatre on Broad Street Shard and Underground O-Torii Gate during low tide Artwork and statues, such as this one of Emily Carr, are found throughout Victoria Coffee mug at Jam Cafe Karaage at Bakudanya Albacore tuna tartare, part of the Seafood Tasting for Two at Blue Water Cafe Sterling Vineyards Sign View from the mountain top of the Kinosaki Ropeway Logo for St. Marc Cafe and Choco Cro Salt and pepper crab Fish cake from a street food vendor in Miyajima Whistler Olympic Plaza Tom Tower and Tom Quad at Christ Church Sunset on Miyajima Island Entrance to Bakudanya Various sides served with your meal at the Manago Hotel Restaurant Decor at Jam Cafe Pour over coffee being made at Ritual Coffee Roasters Jacket potatoes at Chocolate Theatre Cafe Bar A street in Cheung Chau Using hot spring water to boil eggs at Chaya Pieminister Macaroons from Bouchon Bakery Granville Island Public Market Bell of Peace Tomorrowland’s UFO Zone Entrance to Da Poke Shack Yaki Udon at Monstera Noodles and Sushi Manhole cover in Kinosaki Ashmolean Museum Champagne caves at Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyards Portlandia statue on the Portland Building Totem Poles in Stanley Park Featured Photo, Victoria Harbour Hiroshima Streetcar Inside the Granville Island Public Market Meat Pie from Laurelle’s Fine Foods on Granville Island Cuban Hot Dog at Flaming Cow Tim Hortons Ramen at Ichiran Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Featured Photo Fish balls in sauce sold by a street vendor BBQ pork at Hay Hay Kitchen Chicken French Toast at Jam Cafe The view from a London Eye capsule when it is raining Okonomiyaki at Kiji English Muffin Breakfast Sandwich from Model Bakery Oysters at Tori-I Featured Photo for article on Hong Kong Disneyland Lamma Power Station Red Fish Blue Fish view while enjoying a cup of Chowder Harrods Island Park Walk in the fall time Tsukemen noodles and spicy broth at Bakudanya Borough Market Portland Japanese Garden in winter Kurobuta Terimayo at Japadog Fountain with Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse outside the entrance to Hong Kong Disneyland Poke and sides on display at Umekes Toro (fatty tuna) and Hamo (sharp toothed eel) sushi at Endo Entrance to Sam’s Tailor Tarzan’s Treehouse in Adventureland Yaki Udon at Guu BC Legislature rotunda murals Canada Place Central Ferry Piers, Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong Island Dole Pineapple Whip at Kohala Burger and Taco Dessert options at Hong Kong Disneyland Island Park Walk in the spring time The view from a London Eye capsule when it is not raining Tuna Tataki at Monstera Noodles and Sushi Counter at Fatted Calf Insides of an Okonomiyaki from a food stall in Okonomimura Christmas tree in front of St. Paul’s Cathedral Aquabus at the Granville Island dock Radcliffe Camera in Radcliffe Square Cenotaph, memorial for A-bomb victims Trees with benches at Hung Shing Yeh Beach Sake (salmon) and Toro (fatty tuna) sushi at Endo Ha Jiao (steamed fresh shrimp dumplings) at Tim Ho Wan Beer tasting flight at Hopworks Urban Brewery (HUB) Poke Plate at Da Poke Shack Windsor Castle Fabric at Sam’s Tailor Mickey Mouse ears on the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Line train Sunset, Hawaii. Hilltop Pavilion over looking Pichic Bay and Sok Kwu Wan Pioneer Courthouse Plate Lunch with Korean chicken, chicken katsu, rice, and macaroni salad at Kawaihae Kitchen Coffee Cherries at Greenwell Farms Doorway into St. John’s Cathedral Portland Japanese Garden in winter Chinatown Gates Abbey Road View of the surrounding area of De Ponte Cellars Figs for sale at the Granville Island Public Market Moo Bettah sign Sauteed string beans and minced pork at Tasty HK Poke from Umekes Featured Photo for Big Island Food Company article Coffee cherry processing site at Greenwell Farms Modern day Hiroshima Taxis in front of Buckingham Palace Castello di Amorosa Street with shops on Miyajima Island Line of taxis in Hong Kong Island Style Fresh Fish Tacos at Kohala Burger and Taco Pastry from Andersen Bakery Front of Blue Water Cafe Rooftop of Castello di Amorosa Chu Toro Sashimi at Monstera Noodles and Sushi Check Before You Trek logo with blue background Front of Japadog store Saijo Festival sake cup inside Food purchased at local market in Nice, France Hamburger at Triple O’s Children’s Peace Monument Osaka Castle Specialty hot chocolate at Chocolate Theatre Cafe Bar View of the Columbia River from Vista House at Crown Point Pricing for tastings or tours at Castello di Amorosa Bakery in Yung Shue Wan View of the skyline of Downtown Vancouver from West Vancouver Plate found at Kiji Daishoin Sutra Statue at Jacuzzi Family Vineyards Front entrance to Tori-I Deer in front of Covent Garden Market Sign for Windsor & Eton Brewery – Windsor, England (Photograph from the website: Check Before You Trek) Housing in Yung Shue Wan Original Big Island Shave Ice Spicy wontons at Dinesty Dumpling House Front entrance to Kawaihae Kitchen Spicy Tuna Roll at Morimoto Napa Dishoom Houses of Parliament. Featured photo for the page “Home” (Photograph from the website: Check Before You Trek) Flavoring Panner at Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company Punalu’u Black Sand Beach Park A-Bomb Dome during the day The Coffee Shack Chatime in Downtown Fried noodles with pork and egg sold at the outdoor izakaya Ikura (salmon roe), Ika (calamari), and Sayori (halfbeak) sushi at Endo Various dishes available at Dishoom Hunter’s Bowl at Stonesedge Kitchen London Eye Slinky Dog Spin ride in Toy Story Land Halstatt, Austria. Front entrance to Tsui Wah Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap at St. Martin’s Theatre Brew tanks at Windsor & Eton Brewery Religious statues on the grounds of Daishoin Temple Inside Sam’s Tailor Street with shops in Yung Shue Wan Back side of Castle Cod “Street” within Takimi Koji Alley underneath the Umeda Sky Building Multnomah Falls Satonoyu Bath, an onsen in Kinosaki Toys and Games in Toy Story Land Meal at St. Marc Cafe Hong Kong’s Airport Express Bench at Canada Place – Vancouver, British Columbia Sterling Vineyards Driveway Pak Tai Temple Waiting in line for Octopus Balls St. Ann’s Schoolhouse Soft boiled egg from Chaya Daytime in Kinosaki The Long Walk, Windsor Great Park St. Andrew’s Cathedral Grapes on vine at St. Supéry Vineyards & Winery Outside Masui One of Daishoin Temple’s Halls Anaehoʻomalu Bay Dr. Sun Yat-Sen statue at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden Lamb and Flag Passage Close up of a Choco Cro at St. Marc Cafe Boats in Cheung Chau’s harbor Viewpoint along the Sea to Sky Highway 99 Loco Moco at 808 Grindz Cafe Hung Shing Yeh Beach Spice Level Chart for Tsukemen Noodles at Bakudanya – Hiroshima, Japan A-Bomb Dome at night BC Legislature Stand in front of Chaya to warm up eggs Shave Ice in plastic cone cup at Original Big Island Shave Ice Paris, France. Pacific Island Seafood Risotto at Cafe Pesto Signpost with the inscription “May Peace Prevail on Earth” Signs on Nathan Road directing you to Sam’s Tailor Front entrance to Merriman’s Logo for Pacific Coffee View overlooking Convention Centre, Victoria Harbour, and Kowloon Waikoloa Petroglyph Preserve Hot Dogs at Japadog Meat hanging in Hay Hay Kitchen Chana Masala at Aladin Mess Stanley Park Trail Cinnamon cream cheese swirl pancake at Jam Cafe Front of Oxbow Public Market Red Fish Blue Fish dishes of fish and chips, fish sandwiches, and tacones Entrance to Kinosaki Ropeway View of Canada Place from Stanley Park Seafood combination fried rice Gyu Ro-Su at Guu Sterling Vineyards View Mt. Misen Observatory Front of 3.6.9. Shanghai Restaurant Turf Tavern BC Place Stadium London Eye Lights Park Street Gate (to the left) and Windsor Castle (center) Central Ferry Pier 5 – Hong Kong Island Kamikaze Grottos Dumbo the Flying Elephant ride in Fantasyland Guuud Ale at Guu Three statues become one in the Garden of Wonders Biscuit at Jam Cafe Full English breakfast at Chocolate Theatre Cafe Bar Taro Sweetbread Rolls from Punalu`u Bake Shop Wontons at Wing Wah Saijo Manhole Cover Miyajima Eats Featured Photo Yung Shue Wan village Fish Sandwich at Go Fish Tung Wan Beach O-Torii Gate during high tide National Gallery Sign for Joyhing Garlic butter jumbo shrimp plate at Broke Da Mouth View from the tasting center at WillaKenzie Estate Spam musubi at Broke Da Mouth “Put a Bird on It” (from the IFC show Portlandia) – Bird wallpaper found in a Portland hotel Mickey Mouse flower bed in front of Hong Kong Disneyland’s Main Street Train Station Reading The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul – Bath Wahkeena Falls Bread pudding with vanilla bean ice cream at Merriman’s Mount Hood and Portland’s Skyline Whistler Olympic Rings Sign at Holualoa Kona Coffee Company View dining at The Coffee Shack Central Ferry Piers on Hong Kong Island Mystic Manor in Mystic Point An altar inside the Pak Tai Temple Mascot for a street food vendor in Miyajima Filet Mignon at Merriman’s Statue found at the mountain top of the Kinosaki Ropeway Pork Chops at the Manago Hotel Restaurant Sunset at Anaehoʻomalu Bay False Creek Ferry Gastown Steam Clock Private booth inside Ichiran Grapevine tasting at St. Supéry Vineyards & Winery Little Charlie at Jam Cafe Dried coffee cherry beans at Holualoa Kona Coffee Company Fairmont Empress Various sake labels on display Namba Yasaka shrine Statue of Sacajawea and her son Jean-Baptiste found in Washington Park Dr. John Sebastian Helmcken statue in front of Helmcken House The Search, a statue near Devonian Harbour Park Entrance to Ichiran Gray Line Tour Bus View of Power Station from Hung Shing Yeh Beach Burrard Bridge and False Creek as seen from Granville Island Various burlap coffee sacks once used by the Holualoa Kona Coffee Company Hornby Street dock and False Creek as seen from Granville Island Island Ferry for Hong Kong Cheung Chau Chirashi Bowl at Morimoto Napa Whistler Village Xiao Long Bao at 3.6.9. Shanghai Restaurant Borough Market Information Kinosaki Ropeway gondola cable car Batter being poured for the Octopus Balls Downing Street Rex welcomes you to Toy Story Land Breakfast at Tsui Wah Peace Flame Breakfast at Pine State Biscuits Shao Mai (steamed pork dumplings with shrimp) at Tim Ho Wan Saijo Festival sake cup side Vineyard on back road in Napa, CA Roasted duck with rice at Joyhing Voodoo doll doughnut at Voodoo Doughnut Pastry from Andersen Bakery Kona International Airport International Rose Test Garden in winter Victoria Visitor Centre Fan Tan Alley Article’s Featured Photo: Stonehenge Sablefish and scallop at Blue Water Cafe Part of the Lamma Island Famly Walk Trail Punalu`u Bake Shop View from Hung Shing Yeh Beach Goats in front of Castello di Amorosa Fish and Chips at Rock and Sole Plaice Fish and Chips at Go Fish Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company International Rose Test Garden in summer Boats in the harbor along Island Park Walk Street in Sok Kwu Wan Umeda Sky Building escalator Chinatown Mokuaikaua Church Napa Valley Welcome Sign Buildings in Yung Shue Wan Mural inside 808 Grindz Cafe Cline Cellars Vineyard and Winery Star Ferry with Hong Kong Island in the background Okonomiyaki from a food stall in Okonomimura Exterior of St. John’s Cathedral Spaghetti alla Bolognese at Viva L’Italia Entrance to Wing Wah Noodle Shop Anaehoʻomalu Bay Laksa and chicken satay at Hong Kong Disneyland Tuna Tataki at Guu Sailing over Victoria Harbour towards Hong Kong Island Ramen at Ippudo Sweet bun with ice cream at Melon-Pan Ice Porteau Cove Star Ferry with Kowloon in the background Hiroshima Carp baseball team jumper for kids Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden Dotonbori restaurant sign Ahi Poke Crispy Tacos at Gott’s Roadside Featured Photo for the article on Cheung Chau Oysters at Blue Water Cafe Entrance to Fan Tan Alley Fish and Chips at Castle Cod Kinosaki Train Station A-Bombed Gravestone Fried prawns at Dinesty Dumpling House Hong Kong Disneyland’s Tomorrowland Vancouver Public Library, Central Location Restaurant signs in the Dotonbori District Fisherman heading to his boat Times Square shopping center in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island Clams in black bean sauce at Lung Wah Seafood Restaurant in Yung Shue Wan Side entrance and elevator to Okonomimura Brunch Burger at Flaming Cow Le Marché du Quartier’s duck confit sandwich Alexander Falls Kona snow on the coffee plants at Greenwell Farms Shannon Falls Featured Photo – Fairmont Empress – Victoria, Canada Steamed buns from a street food vendor in Miyajima Osaka Castle Park Martyrs’ Memorial Xiao Long Bao (Soup Dumpling) at Dinesty Dumpling House World’s largest wooden rice scooper Tsukemen noodles and spicy broth combined at Bakudanya Sockeye Sashimi at Guu Goshonoyu Bath, an onsen in Kinosaki Vineyard Lanes Sushi and sashimi at Blue Water Cafe Eggettes from a street vendor String Beans with Pork at Dinesty Dumpling House View of Howe Sound from Porteau Cove Provincial Park French Toast made with homemade Luau Bread at The Coffee Shack Chatime Milk Teas Umeda Sky Building Coffee beans drying at Greenwell Farms Warming up the Octopus Balls before serving Christmas Carol sign in Piccadilly Circus Bridge of Sighs at Hertford College Salt and pepper squid at Lung Wah Seafood Restaurant in Yung Shue Wan Ferry to Lamma Island Featured Photo – Whistler Village Rows of coffee plants at Greenwell Farms Inside of an English Muffin Breakfast Sandwich from Model Bakery Restaurant with waterfront seating in Sok Kwu Wan Tasting Room in Castello di Amorosa Old West jail in Grizzly Gulch Paddington Underground Station Wok fried sliced pork with flat rice noodle in black bean sauce at Harbour Kitchen Pedestrian zone with stores and restaurants in Bern, Switzerland Squamish Adventure Centre Shave Ice at Moo Bettah English speaker line for the Jungle River Cruise ride in Adventureland St George’s Chapel and Round Tower, Windsor Castle Buildings Surrounding Pioneer Square Prawns appetizer at Merriman’s Dried Seafood for sale Sushi roll with unagi at Monstera Noodles and Sushi San Hing Praya Street Tonkatsu Curry at Masui Shave Ice at Original Big Island Shave Ice Mt. Misen temple French Onion Soup at Cote Brasserie Smoked sockeye salmon terrine on top of the tower of plates for the Seafood Tasting for Two at Blue Water Cafe View while sailing along False Creek Art inside Vancouver International Airport (YVR) Front entrance to Model Bakery Greenwell Farms Store Waffle from Gaufre Gourmet Windsor and Eton Brewery Coffee plants at Greenwell Farms Toro Tartare at Morimoto Napa Kohala Burger made from 100% Hawaii grass fed beef and on a brioche bun at Kohala Burger and Taco Featured Photo Osaka Castle Park Scones, strawberry jam, and clotted cream at Chocolate Theatre Cafe Bar Stanley Park Sleeping Beauty Castle (top portion of the Castle was undergoing renovations when this photo was taken) Walking uphill on the Lamma Island Famly Walk Trail Roast Duck Mac N Cheese at Stonesedge Kitchen Streetcar drawing on a sidewalk in Hiroshima Front entrance to Ippudo Crispy Coconut Crusted Calamari at Cafe Pesto Penne al pesto alla Genovese at Viva L’Italia Victoria Totem Poles Atomic Bomb Memorial Mound Kiholo Bay Scenic Overlook Jam Cafe – Vancouver Equipment used at Holualoa Kona Coffee Company Grilled conger eel at Tori-I River Thames and the Windsor & Eton Bridge Hot spring drinking water stand in Kinosaki Picnic Area at Frank Family Vineyards Antibes, France. A cup of coffee at Pacific Coffee Seaplane at Stanley Park Egg custard from a food vendor Shaked Fries at Japadog View of Vancouver from Stanley Park Keep Portland Weird Sign Chicken wings at Pok Pok Fried star from a street food vendor in Miyajima Featured Photo Granville Island View of Lamma Power Station from Yung Shue Wan St. Paul Ruins – Macau Original Donkey Balls Factory and Store, Dirty Balls – Milk Chocolate Covered Mac Nuts Harry Jerome statue in Stanley Park Cheung Chau Market View from Mt. Misen Observatory Breakfast sandwich at Green Flash Coffee Tian Tan Buddha on Lantau Island Five-Storied Pagoda Pastry from Andersen Bakery Kona Brewing Company Front entrance to Triple O’s View of Pichic Bay and Sok Kwu Wan Station sign for MTR, Mass Transit Railway Featured Photo for article on Lamma Island Rocks on Mt. Misen Mandarayu Bath, an onsen in Kinosaki Ginger and soy sauce at Endo