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Sun, 9 Jun 2013 | By fartandbelch | Views [1616]
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 >
Sat, 13 Sep 2014 | By lmatejak99 | Views [1048] | Comments [1]
After four awesome days in Kyoto, Blair and I take the bullet train back to Tokyo. The ride is just under three hours and goes through beautiful, mountainous regions covered in lush green forests. Off in the distance we catch an unobstructed ... Read more >
Sat, 31 Oct 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [968]
Brandon and I went down to American Village to check out their costume contest and grab a bite to eat. (Check out some of the costumes we saw in our photo gallery.) It rained off and on, so there wasn't as big of a turn out as predicted, but it was ... Read more >
Thu, 26 Oct 2006 | By dan_in_japan | Views [914] | Comments [1]
Is happening at the moment, stay tuned though....
Tags: Work
Tue, 22 Sep 2015 | By monika | Views [694]
Finally - a blog. After exactly three weeks in Japan I have time to write this. What kept me busy will be revealed in the (hopefully) near future.
In the last few months people kept asking the same questions over and over again, but unfortunately ... Read more >
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 | By parisephone | Views [547] | Comments [1]
So as I expected I've been very sick the whole time I've been here. For those who know me this is not a surprise lol. What makes it worse is were in a hostel with paper thin walls and no heating. So each day I feel I wake up worse than the day before.... Read more >
Sat, 6 Apr 2013 | By spanishflavour | Views [505] | 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
Thu, 19 Jun 2014 | By emmac_5 | Views [474]
I'm heading home. It might seem like a strange time to begin recording my travel, but this is when the excitement, trepidation, and anticipation begins. To get where I am, I flew over an ocean. To get back to where I began, I'm going to travel by land.... Read more >
Tags: blathering, leaving, life
Tue, 23 Aug 2011 | By dyaver | Views [458]
Sitting in Tokyo airport waiting for flight to Bangkok. Can't wait to get there.
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By | Views [200] | Scholarship Entry
Mount Koya, just over an hour away from Osaka, is only accessible via cable car. The vast majority of sites are within walking distance of one another, or else can be reached by bus. They remain relatively quiet and uncrowded, even Okunoin cemetery, which ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Tue, 25 Jun 2013 | By isis375 | 
Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
The chill of cloudless Australian mornings is a warm kiss to Greenlanders but I’d brave worse for the chance to get there. I want to dazzle you but my mind returns to a resonating quote from an article on the regrets of the dying: “I wish I'd had the ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2013
Thu, 10 Nov 2011 | By kimdelacreme | Photo Gallery
my travels around Japan
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Sun, 13 Jan 2008 | By roxyfish | Photo Gallery
Osaka castle and karaoke
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