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Favorite Ghost Towns – A ghost town is an abandoned town or city, usually one that contains substantial visible remaining buildings and infrastructure such as roads. A town often becomes a “ghost town” because the economic activity that supported it ended for some reason. The ghost town often declines because of natural or human-caused disasters…
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Hachijo Royal Hotel is located on a remote island approximately 180 miles off the coast of Tokyo, it is surrounded by a scattering of small islands known as the Izu Archipelago. Due to its warm climate and sandy beaches the island was dubbed the the “Hawaii of Japan” back in the 1960s in an attempt…
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Favorite Haunts website offers a look at traditional travel, climbing and exploration sites and perhaps new ones that may have been overlooked. I have a special passion for temples, abbeys, monasteries and abandoned cities.

