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The Worst Things You Can Do In Japan

Wed, 12 Nov 2014 | By travel-tips | Views [3426]

One of the most interesting aspects of travel can be understanding the quirks and idiosyncrasies that make up a culture. But when it comes to Japan, their unique collection of modern rituals, social faux pas and unwritten rules of society could fill ... Read more >

Tags: advice, japan, travel

Kokubunji

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 | By dan_in_japan | Views [3346] | Comments [6]

Today was the last day of my 9 month contract teaching at Kokubunji High School. I had a great time teaching here, and if it wasn't for the length of time travelling and some other minor things, I probably would have taken them up on the offer of an ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Tsukiji Fischmarkt

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 | By bergdorf-brunette | Views [1257]

Ich glaube ich passe mich langsam an Japan an: Ich mache Sachen die unmöglich sind nur weil sie gemacht gehören (bzw. im Reiseführer stehen). Für mich heisst das soviel wie: um 5 Uhr aufstehen (bei grausigem Regenwetter)um mir Fische anzuschaun und hart ... Read more >

Fresh water - whats going on??

Sun, 7 Oct 2007 | By brentoc | Views [812] | Comments [1]

I ended up in a tent on a lake shore, only a few other people around and a few trees leaning to the sun. Not bad for a destination that i didnt really know anything about! :) I had been in Kobe city for a couple of days, catching up with Josh & Sue ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Happy New Years!!!

Thu, 3 Jan 2008 | By jess_vl | Views [656] | Comments [3]

Ok, so i know i'm a little late, but i thought i'd take the time to stop and say happy new years to everyone, and i hope this year will be as fantastic as mine has been so far... coz i started work at the ridiculous time of 6 this morning, its now ... Read more >

Tags: Work

I left my heart in Japan

Thu, 1 May 2014 | By | Views [188] | Scholarship Entry

Our first stop in Japan was Kyoto and my husband and I didn't know what to expect. Arriving at the station was incredible: A massive mall built atop the train station loomed over us, like the Tower Of Babylon. My friend, Dave was the host for the stay.... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Photos: My Scholarship entry - Tokyo to Kyoto: A very Japanese adventure

Fri, 31 Oct 2014 | By nickjackson | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Japan is a country I’ve always wanted to travel to. I wanted to learn more about the culture, visit the ancient temples and see the beautiful cherry blossom first hand. The latter seemed a good place to start my research as my trip would be timed perfectly ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship, asia, asian, fuji, geisha, japan, japanese, kyoto, mount, tokyo

Photos: Kyoto

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 | By graynomadsusa | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Touring in Feb

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 | By peter_allen | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Halloween

Mon, 1 Nov 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Japan

Sat, 21 May 2011 | By elishacurcio | Photo Gallery

Japan
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Photos: My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

Sat, 22 Oct 2011 | By images_in_air | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

What do I know about Photography ? Technically, almost nothing. But I know the feeling. Having your eyes catch the essence and the uniqueness of the common surrounding. Holding your breath during those seconds where nature is revealing its intelligent ... Read more >
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011

Photos: A Glimpse of Hiroshima

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By thewisenedtraveller | Photo Gallery


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Photos: modern japan...still ancient

Tue, 1 Jan 2013 | By zimmermanwb | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

After graduate school I was finally able to throw myself into photography, a love of mine that had always taken the back burner. I found myself plunged into a hobby that gets my blood boiling and brightens my eyes. I’m an international schoolteacher, ... Read more >
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012

My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By chipsnpeas | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I've made my living as a graphic designer for the past 15 years, but creatively, it's photography that pushes my buttons most, something I try my hand at at every opportunity, and never more so than when I'm travelling, an obsession that drives my wife ... Read more >
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012


 

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