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Plum blossoms on a thin branch

2 min readJapan

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Japan's four seasons as a travel calendar

In Japan the seasons are not just weather; they shape festivals, food and where people travel. A season-by-season way of thinking about when to go, from plum blossoms in late winter to snow in temple yards.

A field of white calla lilies in Taiwan

1 min readTaiwan

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Taiwan through the year

Calla lilies in spring, plum rains, summer balloons and winter winds: a short guide to Taiwan's seasons in pictures.

A weather vane against a pale sky

2 min readLife

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Reading the seasons in two places

Northern Vietnam has four seasons you can name by smell. Southern Taiwan has heat, plum rains and typhoons. Notes on learning a new calendar of weather.