{"id":98049,"date":"2018-07-06T20:57:06","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T11:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/?post_type=global&#038;p=98049"},"modified":"2018-07-06T20:57:06","modified_gmt":"2018-07-06T11:57:06","slug":"mayu-and-elliot-2-island-travelers","status":"publish","type":"global","link":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/mayu-and-elliot-2-island-travelers\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayu and Elliot &#8211; 2 island travelers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-98051\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-1179x786.jpg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today, Mayu and Elliot from <a href=\"https:\/\/2islandtravellers.com\/\">2islandtravellers.com<\/a> came through Blue Lug Hatagaya. The married couple, Mayu from Osaka and Elliot from London, has been bike packing around literally all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>They were cycling around the\u00a0African continent, South Africa to\u00a0Kenya, and UK to Japan. Their next trip is going to Hokkaido to find the\u00a0hidden side of Japan.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-98052\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-4.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-4-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-4-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-4-1179x786.jpg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-98053\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-3.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-3-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-3-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-3-1179x786.jpg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><br \/>\nWe didn\u2019t meet them in person before but our private brand, <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/brands\/fairweather.html\">Fairweather<\/a> supported them for their trip. (We made custom frame bags for them.) We knew where they are and what they do from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mayu_elliot\/\">their Instagram account<\/a>, every day. (If you didn\u2019t follow it yet, you should!)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-98050\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/mayu_elliot-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/mayu_elliot-1-of-1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/mayu_elliot-1-of-1-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/mayu_elliot-1-of-1-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/mayu_elliot-1-of-1-1179x786.jpg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They are very nice guys like many cyclists, and they shared great stories. Elliot speaks a little bit of Japanese and Mayu speaks English. We are thinking about having their talk event soon.<\/p>\n<p>Bike camping around the world is very foreign to us. The event must be fun!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":98051,"template":"","tags":[],"better_featured_image":{"id":98051,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":1280,"height":853,"file":"2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"yumi_elliot-1-of-1-640x427.jpg","width":640,"height":427,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":54521,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-640x427.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"yumi_elliot-1-of-1-900x600.jpg","width":900,"height":600,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":94051,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-900x600.jpg"},"large":{"file":"yumi_elliot-1-of-1-1179x786.jpg","width":1179,"height":786,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":149651,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-1179x786.jpg"},"post-thumbnail":{"file":"yumi_elliot-1-of-1-800x600.jpg","width":800,"height":600,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":82060,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1-800x600.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]},"filesize":405216},"post":98049,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/yumi_elliot-1-of-1.jpg"},"acf":{"online-store-load-items":"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=fairweather+fram+bag"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/global\/98049"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/global"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/global"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}