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Tue, 12 Apr 2011 | By jess_dan | Views [802] | Comments [3]
Dear all, Monday started slowly with breakfast at a small cafe near the station. A traditional Japanese breakfast is expensive and I'm really not a fan of fish for breakfast. So we tried the Japanese attempts at a western breakfast; big thick toast ... Read more >
Tags: aquarium, japan, namba, osaka, umeda.
Mon, 11 Apr 2011 | By jess_dan | Views [1044] | Comments [4]
Dear All, Wow, the blog is back. I can't believe that a whole year has gone by since we arrived home! And it only took us a year to find a new adventure...although a much shorter adventure this time. Mum, Dad, Dan and I are spending 2 weeks in Osaka, ... Read more >
Tags: cherry blossoms, hanami, japan, osaka, osaka castle
Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By helloimlost | Photo Gallery
What might you see in the Joshin-Etsu Kogen National Park? A lot of monkeys that look a lot like this...
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Wed, 23 Mar 2011 | By grashinasjournal | Views [329] | Scholarship Entry
Friday March 11th 2011 Tokyo 10 am: Alex, my CouchSurfing host, and Charlie, my friend, and I are cycling to the Asakusa Jinja Shrine. We watch the locals dip metal ladles in a warrior-mounted fountain mounted. They sip the water or wash their hands ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Tue, 22 Mar 2011 | By annanderson | Views [1300]
In thinking about our friends in Japan and the thousands
that we don’t personally know, we feel helpless to really do anything
significant, other than donate to an organization like the Red Cross and attend a candlelight vigil. But we believe ... Read more >
Tags: earthquake, japan, prayer for japan, tsunami
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 | By picslyrics | Views [789] | Scholarship Entry
“Konnichiwa”. I greet the staff at the eatery that is hidden in a small alley, behind white paper lanterns and blue cloths mentioning signs I don’t understand. The soft wind spreads the smoke from the kitchen through the air. Great advertisement that ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Sat, 19 Mar 2011 | By christianbrazilbautista | Views [323] | Scholarship Entry
My Big Adventure: Getting Lost in Japan Eight hours on a night bus is a rough introduction to a foreign country. Japan is beautiful in the summer, but my first few hours in the country tested my patience. Shortly after landing in Osaka, I had managed ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Mon, 7 Mar 2011 | By abcarlson | Views [2205]
We've had a lovely 2+ years on WorldNomads. It's been a time of getting married in Jamaica, moving to a foreign country, exploring Japanese culture, cuisine, and customs; as well as lots of traveling around Okinawa, mainland Japan, Sapporo, and Italy.... Read more >
Sat, 5 Mar 2011 | By abcarlson | Views [4545] | Comments [1]
On the final day of our Sapporo trip, we decided started our day in search of some more action figures. On our walk through part of the city, the boys stopped to play in the snow. Figured what better way to enjoy Sapporo than to build our own ... Read more >
Wed, 2 Mar 2011 | By notavacation | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 1 Mar 2011 | By japan | Views [298] | Scholarship Entry
Through it's coppice essence the antique bamboo Yumi whispers history by my ear. The bow sings as I liberate the arrow. A foreboding yelp signals my appalling aim. The accidental target, a small dog escaped unscathed. My S ensei found me hiding ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Mon, 28 Feb 2011 | By arhionut | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 28 Feb 2011 | By arhionut | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 27 Feb 2011 | By arhionut | Photo Gallery
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