Featured Stories of the Week
Moving House
The family and I decided it was time for a "tree change", sell up and get out of town to the fresh air of the country....
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Dancing Fish
The restaurant chosen by our hosts, three rounded Japanese business distributors, has a classic Tatami room, fabulously expensive and noted for its strict adherence to traditional custom and ritual....
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A 15hr train journey in the wrong cabin - Part 1
I was in China and travelling from Jinan to Xian - that's a 15hr train journey (and that's if the train decides to go fast)....
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Why is it called bytestories?
This is a place for "byte-sized" stories and there is a 1500 character (about 250 words) limit for two main reasons. Firstly, we want you to know that "War and Peace" isn't required to leave your mark. Secondly, it takes about 2 minutes to read each story meaning you can head here whenever you want a quick (and entertaining) read.