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Tue, 10 Jan 2012 | By nomads-news | Views [4645]
Alicia Smith is the Programs Marketing Manager at World Nomads and recently returned from adventures on the road. Where did you go? I went to Japan. We had 10 days to explore so decided to just pick two cities and spend some time getting to know ... Read more >
Tags: food, japan, kyoto, nomads on the road, tokyo, travel
Sun, 9 Jun 2013 | By fartandbelch | Views [1604]
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 [1025] | 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 >
Sun, 31 Jul 2011 | By lillywanders | Views [789] | Comments [1]
Day 3 - Kyoto (cont.) In my original post, I didn't explain the title, as I ran out of time. It comes from what I spent the evening learning about. One of the most striking images of Japan is always that of the geisha, white faced, serene and dressed ... Read more >
Sun, 9 Dec 2007 | By lex | Views [647]
Well, predictably my flight was delayed (apparently they can`t cope with the weather in London in December - when it rains?!) As my new travelling attitude is carefree (!!!) I didn`t flinch, but spent a decent journey next to a couple intent on having ... Read more >
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Fri, 28 Sep 2007 | By roxyfish | Views [527]
Well my first visitor arrived last weekend which meant it was definately time to explore. First we went to the Osaka aquarium where I saw some really cool things - unfortunately the crowds were a little intense (3 day weekend for most people and the ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Wed, 6 Aug 2008 | By omarkenawi | Views [484]
Before every new beginning there must be an end. So before beginning to talk about Asia, I'm try to give an initial reflection on the place which I've called (secretly) home for the last year, Nippon. I'll keep it short and sweet so I don't get all emotional.... Read more >
Sun, 13 Feb 2011 | By theblacktwig | Views [465]
I have traveled as far as hundreds of miles from the Pearl of the Orient to the Land of the Rising Sun only to encounter images of déjà vu from a distant past. My knowledge of Japan is similar to the preserved stories in the pages of history books ... Read more >
Tags: bombing, hiroshima, history, japan, peace, student in japan
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 | By melmuchransyah | Views [438] | Scholarship Entry
Two weeks ago, I just came back from my latest travel to Japan. I was there to attend an international conference and present my paper on Facebook addiction. My findings including the fact that people use Facebook as one of the media to fill in the gap ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Mon, 3 Aug 2015 | By vietnamesefood | Views [383] | Video | Scholarship Entry
I have an undying love for sun, sea, snow & sand; daring enough to try exciting new flavours and odd, even weird, food. I believe that beauty is expressed in one's face and i am able to take a selfie no matter the situation. I have mastered Instagram ... Read more >
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Fri, 14 Jun 2013 | By loveadventures | Views [352]
It is 7.14am on Friday morning. I know this because we have the TV on. We are all enjoying an amusing and inane children's cartoon show. Alan has just made me half a cup of tea- dont ask me why.
It is definitely raining in Tokyo;... Read more >
Tue, 10 Mar 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [330]
I just got the email confirming that my short animation 'Flip' has been invited to screen at the Melbourne International Animation Festival. It will also be part of the travelling Australian Animation Festival that tours the country from May. That's ... Read more >
Thu, 25 Dec 2008 | By bergdorf-brunette | Photo Gallery
crazy Christmas in Japan
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014 | By mikeru79 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients a) Two pounds of veal shanks b) Two pounds of beef short ribs c) One pound of beef or goat tripe. d) One pound of beef omasum e) One pound of pork loin f) Two pounds of white corn g) One pound of potatoes H) One pound of peeled ...
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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 ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship