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Wed, 8 Apr 2009 | By kurenai | Views [15738] | Comments [1]

So Saturday night – or rather early Sunday morning – a couple of Western friends and I decided to visit a host club. For 3 of us (myself included) this was our first step into the dark and mysterious world of hosting but the last of our group ... Read more >
Tags: host club, japan, nightlife, osaka
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
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 >
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Mon, 6 Apr 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [389]

I am back at work again :( Things are a little different with the new faces in the teachers room. Plus I will have an extra elementary visit this term, so i will be away more often. My JTE has said she needs me in every class at Kurohone, so i will ... Read more >
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 >
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Thu, 26 Feb 2015 | By howiesouthworth | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients Active time: 45 minutes Inactive time: 8 hours / Overnight Ingredients for broth: 3-4 inch piece of kombu (dried kelp) 3 dried shiitake mushrooms 10 cups cold water 5 ounces iriko (dried sardines) 1/2 cup mirin 1/3 cup soy sauce 1 cup ...
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Sun, 21 Jun 2009 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 10 Feb 2010 | By dkky | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 26 Jul 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 21 May 2011 | By elishacurcio | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 6 Nov 2011 | By zoeaarcher |
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I’ve always believed that the best way of learning is by doing.
And yet, I somehow find myself stuck in lectures most days a week. This is not to say I’m not appreciative of the opportunities university offers, but I cannot deny that 99% of the time ...
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011
Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By magudo | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
These photos represent a little part of my last days living in Japan last year, they show the night climbing and later breathtaking sunrise at the top of the Mount Fuji.
My name is Juan Agudo and I am a Spanish engineer specialized in marketing whose ...
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Tags: japan, matsuri, mount fuji, yukatas
Thu, 5 Apr 2012 | By escape | Photo Gallery
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