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Tue, 8 Dec 2009 | By bekkie | Photo Gallery

The Adventure Begins
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I heart Tokyo!

Tue, 8 Dec 2009 | By bekkie | Views [427]

Tuesday 8 th December. Another day in Tokyo. After getting up and having breakfast at the hotel we headed to Tokyo’s central station to explore. It was a very business orientated district of Tokyo…. And the station was just a maze of corridors! ... Read more >

Tokyo- From down tech to high tech

Tue, 8 Dec 2009 | By dinkina | Views [1273] | Comments [1]

In few days, I managed to discover most of the highlights in Tokyo. During the day, I have to say the city doesn't look anything like during the night. You really get to appreciate the beauty of the parks and nature, architecture and traditional ... Read more >

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Tokyo

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 | By bekkie | Views [438]

Mon 7 th December We finally arrived in Tokyo…. And surprisingly so had our luggage. We shipped our skis off to Myoko, bought a train ticket and made our way to central Tokyo. The scenery from the train was great. There were so many trees….... Read more >

Discovering Japanese Nightlife - City that never sleeps

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 | By dinkina | Views [3062] | Comments [4]

Flying above the crowd Lost in this translation I am fish in sea   12/5/2009, Tokyo After 13 hour flight to Tokyo and 2 hours by train and metro, I soon found myself in busy Shibuya station, crowded with young people rushing to get to their next ... Read more >

Cha-Bira Shoku-Do

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [748]

On our way home from the Aquarium, we stopped at an Okinawan restaurant on Rt 58 for dinner.  We loved the bright colors and hugs shisa outside!   We had options of many types of traditional Okinawan foods.  Brandon chose taco rice (from the bottom ... Read more >

Photos: Ryukyu Restaurant

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery


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Aquarium

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [762]

We had a wonderful day at the Aquarium Saturday!  It was a little chilly (69 degrees F), but warm enough to enjoy the outdoor dolphin show.  We even ate some Okinawa Lime ice cream cones before the show, although unlike usual, it was for the taste, not ... Read more >

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Sun, 6 Dec 2009 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery


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Mensore, Dick!

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [854]

Today's word for the day - mensore (pronounced "men - so - reh") is the Okinawan dialect word for "welcome."  The Japanese word is "yoko-so," but as we're living in Okinawa, mensore is more correct.  Another example of ... Read more >

Photos: Welcome, Dick!

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Harajuku & Ikebukuro

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery


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Harajuku & Ikebukuro

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [1111]

We got to meet up with one of Brandon's relatives who lives in Tokyo our last full day of our trip.  It was fun to meet up with Kevin for lunch and then a trip over to Harajuku.  This was Brandon's first time to the famous Takeshita Street in Harajuku, ... Read more >

Tokyo DisneySea

Wed, 2 Dec 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [734]

We spent Saturday at Tokyo DisneySea, the "other" Disney park in Tokyo.  Whereas Disneyland focuses more on the original Disney characters and is extremely kid-friendly, DisneySea is supposed to be a bit more older-kid-oriented and focuses ... Read more >

Photos: Tokyo Disneyland

Wed, 2 Dec 2009 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery


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