Destination: Japan

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Sushi valstiiba

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 | By edgarsieva | Views [3716] | Comments [7]

Neticas, ka Japaanaa pavaditas tikai nepilnas 2 nedeeljas, jo skiet, ka no maajaam prom buuts jau vismaz menesis! Tatad Japaana...ieradamies Naritas lidostaa pec gandriz 12 stundu lidojuma pargurushi, knapi turot acis valjaa, jo lidmasina ne mirkli ... Read more >

Japan Adventure with Totoro

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 | By katie_rose | Views [2821] | Comments [3]

Hi everybody, Well I am back travelling again, and yes I am a lucky girl!!!! It is so exciting to be back roaming around getting lost and sweating in the process. So I have travelled from Sydney to Singapore which will be my home for the next year ... Read more >

Tags: adventure land

The Japanese Toilet: Man/Woman's best friend, the first step to a harmonious society

Sat, 16 Jun 2007 | By rjallen | Views [2468] | Comments [1]

I've made it back to Japan and all I really have to show for it is 12 hours of my life gone and a sore bottom. With all things considered, I think I'm doing pretty well! Nonetheless, I think that might be the last time I use American Airlines for an ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Japan 2012 - Osaka

Sun, 9 Jun 2013 | By fartandbelch | Views [1606]

Jetstar did it this time. They advertised return airfares from Sydney to Osaka at a very cheap rate. $1371 for both tickets all inclusive. (taxes etc) So we looked at what timeshares we could get in Japan. Thankfully there was a week available in ... Read more >

Thanksgiving in Tokyo

Wed, 2 Dec 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [1514]

What better way to spend Thanksgiving overseas than traveling? We just got back from a wonderful, long weekend in Tokyo. (We didn't get to actually ride on the Pikachu plan, but thought it was neat!) We got up at 3:30am on Thanksgiving morning to ... Read more >

What it means to be Japanese

Thu, 1 Sep 2011 | By celeste | Views [1247]

11 March 2011 was a horrible day in the lives of the Japanese. The headlines on all news screamed words like: Tsunami, disaster, earthquake, deaths, devastating……… I remember that during this time, I was in a hospital and watching ... Read more >

Tags: #blogyourbackyard

On the Way to Kyushu

Wed, 6 Apr 2016 | By kakimono | Views [953]

“I want to go to Kyushu,” I heard myself say while video chatting with my parents. It was a weird thing for me to say. Like someone in Chicago saying “I want to go to Minnesota.” There’s nothing wrong with Minnesota, it’... Read more >

Tags: bus, coffee, fukuoka, kyushu, transportation

Happy (belated) Towel Day!

Sun, 6 Jun 2010 | By abcarlson | Views [877] | Comments [1]

I can't believe I forgot to post Happy Towel Day on May 25th! For all you hard-core Douglas Adams' fans out there, please know, we did actually celebrate with you, even if I am just now getting around to actually posting about it. Towel Day is held ... Read more >

Osaka

Sat, 24 Sep 2011 | By damonlk | Views [821]

To say that Kyoto and Osaka are not much like says not much at all. Kyoto is a neat and compact city no more than a few hours walk in any direction and bordered on the north by rolling hills. Osaka sprawls. It is a port city, and the port itself is ... Read more >

what i dont like...

Fri, 17 Aug 2007 | By brentoc | Views [774]

First, a disclaimer of sorts... this might not be a fun story to read, but i wanted to write about some problems here... So not everything in Japan has been amazing & fun on this trip... Every day at the beach i was reminded of a problem which i ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors

A Local Encounter that Changed my Perspective - Viva Shinjuku!

Sat, 6 Apr 2013 | By spanishflavour | Views [497] | Scholarship Entry

Shinjuku is one of the twenty-three city wards of Tokyo with a population of over 300 000 and the busiest train station in the world. Hotels, offices, and businesses jostle for space in the densely populated second 'centre' of the city, alongside Japan's ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013

Roadtrip - Tokyo calling

Tue, 22 Oct 2013 | By nakonechnaya | Views [497] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Japan it's incredibly other country, like other planet. I was very inspired by this country and Tokyo in particular. I am photographer and every movie I take it as a photo exhibition. If the movie can be expanded by an impressive photo frame, it is a ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Film Scholarships 2013