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Japanese Tourism Promoted by Cats

Mon, 22 Dec 2014 | By margaretsw | Views [4482]

From   Hello Kitty   to Mary the cat who loves boxes, Japanese have shown the world that their fascination with the four-legged creatures knows no boundaries. So,   it was only a matter of time for marketeers to take advantage ... Read more >

Tags: cats, japan, tokyo, tourism

Nagoya to Osaka

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 | By george | Views [3364] | Video

My robotic hopes in Nagoya were sadly dashed by the fact that the museum closed recently due to lack of interest.  I can't believe that anyone would not be interested in a building full of walking and probably talking robots, but there we are.  I ... Read more >

Tags: japan, kanazawa, kyoto, osaka, takayama, toilet

Visiting the Land of the Sun

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 | By chubipower | Views [707]

My first glimpse of Osaka is a mass of brownish buildings on a vast piece of flat land... curiously tucked amidst mountainous region and weaving rivers. My 6 hour 25 minute flight to Kansai International Airport was the quietest I ever sat on. There ... Read more >

Tags: japan, kansai, kyoto, nara, osaka

Saitama: Introduction to Tokyo's Step Sister

Sun, 20 Jan 2008 | By survivingforeigner | Views [647]

Many times, when someone mentions Japan, the first thing that comes to mind are the large buildings with flashy advertisements, hundreds of people crossing at one crosswalk, shops and trendy fashion. I'll be honest, I thought the same thing too, but ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Traipsing through Tokyo in 150 seconds

Tue, 28 Jul 2015 | By xinenchua | Views [313] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Hello there! It has taken 25 years but I've finally gotten up the courage and slight insanity to quit my cushy corporate life and take the plunge into travelling full time for a year. Combined with a intense love for writing, and a considerate obsession ... Read more >

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2012: Year of Travel(Hokkaido)

Wed, 23 Jan 2013 | By aryan524 | Views [285]

While writing my thesis, I promised myself to go somewhere faraway when it's done. After months of being the first girl in but the last girl out of the campus doing my thesis, I packed my bags and head  to the winter wonderland of Japan, Hokkaido.... Read more >

Footprints on Snow

Wed, 14 May 2014 | By | Views [280] | Scholarship Entry

The wind was cool and breezy. There’s a very cold air mass in place over the city. I remember I specially took care in wearing my warmest socks under my leather boots, which now feels as though I’m back in Hakodateyama, numbed on a February night. According ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Photos: Japan/ Trip to Japan

Tue, 27 May 2014 | By ciel | Photo Gallery

It was a trip from couple of years ago, and some of the photos were lost. However, everything still seems so visible from memory :)
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Tags: golden pavilion, japan, kinkakuji temple, kobe, kyomizu temple, kyoto, osaka

Hiroshima - City of Peace

Thu, 20 Nov 2014 | By kathrynskreations | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

My name is Kathryn, I discovered photography through my love of exploring the world around me. Whether it be taking photos of my local town or at one of the charity events I organise as part of my job role. This has inspired me to visit countries in Asia ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship

Photos: Tokyo

Sat, 7 Jan 2017 | By caessar_aug | Photo Gallery


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Passport & Plate - Tamago-yaki(japaneese omelette)

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 | By nizzre | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients -4 full eggs -2 yolks -1 spoon of soya souce -1 spoon of rice vinegar -basilikum, garlic salt,pepper, -1/3 spoon of sugar -sweet paprika In my variant also bacon (4 slices) to feel the european tradition   How to prepare this ... Read more >
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Tags: passport & plate: italy 2014

Passport & Plate - Pick Your Poison Onigiri

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 | By dakota | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients Calrose Rice Nori Sheets Wasabi Banana ... Read more >
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Tags: Passport & Plate: ITALY 2014

Photos: Tokyo - Ichi

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 | By amy_palfreyman | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Okinawa

Sat, 10 Jul 2010 | By yoshi | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Halloween

Mon, 1 Nov 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery


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