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Takayama to Kyoto

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 | By jeffbrad | Views [4863]

Fri 27th Jun - Made the decision last night to go to Kyoto instead of Kanazawa. There is only one way to sensibly get there and that means going back to Nagoya and then on th Shinkansen again to Kyoto. Trains leave here once per hour, so casual breakfast ... Read more >

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 >

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The Flower and Willow World Part 2 (Kyoto and back to Tokyo)

Sun, 31 Jul 2011 | By lillywanders | Views [798] | 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 >

The wild bunch...and me

Mon, 8 Dec 2008 | By peter_allen | Views [634] | Comments [1]

Kin-yobi: Friday night I went to see ‘Wall-e’ at Aeon (a big shopping centre) in Ota. Marcus (from the US) and Lida (from Canada) came with me. We went to a little boutique grocery store and I introduced Marcus to Tim Tams. He seemed to appreciate them, ... Read more >

Japan Rail Pass- Tokyo

Wed, 29 Jan 2014 | By kpow | Views [535]

I'll make the JR Pass the first story, even though I've told most of you about it by now. I still haven't posted many pictures or really given details so here they are! Well, basic ones anyway, there are too many places to give you a full account of ... Read more >

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Day 3 - Park, Zoo & fancy dinner

Sun, 4 May 2014 | By map7 | Views [414]

Caught a train out to Kichijogi and landed in a bakery to wait for Amber, then on to meet Toru and Mika at Inokashira park. Toru makes bags and had a special present for Amber; the return gift of a bag of Caramello Koalas went down a treat. There was ... Read more >

Gallery: Ball game in Fukuoka & Kumamoto

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 | By bundynbeaches | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Unforgettable Japan

Tue, 6 May 2014 | By zheniar | Photo Gallery

Endless discoveries of self and others in the country of the rising Sun
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Gallery: More Gimli

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Pray For Japan

Mon, 10 Dec 2012 | By jakasantri | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I'm 22 years old man, a young, wild and free energetic person, who lived his life as fun as he can. I want to get more experience as a photographer, and absolutely, travel around the world and taking pictures while travelling it's my dream. And ... Read more >
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A 'place' I have visited

Tue, 28 May 2013 | By | Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

When I started out in photography, a professional sports photographer friend actually asked me what genre I had interested in. My response was Landscape and the irony of this was that I was born and breed in Singapore - a bustling city with almost zero ... Read more >
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013

Passport & Plate - Katsudon

Tue, 10 Feb 2015 | By pakkunbuelna | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients -White Rice -Pork Loin -1 or 2 Eggs -Panko bread crumbs How to prepare this recipe -Take the pork loins and slice it to your desired thickness. -Cover in a little bit of flour, egg and lastly the panko bread crumbs. -Fry for about ... Read more >
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Tags: 2015 Passport & Plate: SRI LANKA