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Shabu-Shabu & Hot Springs

Sat, 3 Nov 2007 | By yasuko | Views [2295]

Shabu-Shabu and the Hot Springs Yasuko’s old school friend Kimi and her husband took us out for Shabu-Shabu at a local restaurant just around the corner from the family home, which was very impressive.   Typical of older style Japanese restaurants, ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation

Closing Ceremonies

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [1176]

Last week I got a written memo from my vice principal that had the times for the closing ceremonies at elementary and junior high. 9:20 and 10:45 am respectvely. So today, when I was sitting at my desk at 8:43 I was confused when he rushed over to me, ... Read more >

Set foot in JaPan (Nihon)

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 | By bobandcie | Views [900] | Comments [4]

Ladies and gents, so far so good. Plane trip was uneventfull...better then what we expected with jetstar. Osaka airport`s runway goes into the sea. It was nighttime and the black hole of the water reflected all lights on shore. As told later this ... Read more >

fuji go ko

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 | By hannah-may | Views [765]

36 views of mount fuji

Tags: Mountains

About this trip

Tue, 22 Sep 2015 | By monika | Views [704]

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 >

Upon Return

Sat, 16 Feb 2008 | By foxba2s2on | Views [634]

The most popular question that has been asked to me since my return from Japan was which is better? Japan or China. Now this is a difficult question to answer only because it was two very very different trips. When I went to China I was a senior ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

still thinking

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [503]

D-Day is approaching and I still haven't decided for sure what I'll do. Stay on here or work something else out, I was thinking of doing just one year here, then taking the rest of my long service from Holmesglen and spending the last 5 months of 2009 ... Read more >

Children of the Cod

Sat, 9 May 2015 | By | Views [175] | Scholarship Entry

The son of the owner of the ryokan I was staying at in Kanazawa, on the north coast of Japan, was one of those ‘go out of the way, no matter what, to help you’ kind of people that you come across so frequently in Japan. Once he knew I was a chef, his ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Gallery: Kyoto

Mon, 25 May 2009 | By flachi-gus | Photo Gallery


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Photos: 2nd Anniversary

Fri, 19 Nov 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery


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Shiretoko Penninsula, a Breeding Ground.

Wed, 22 Oct 2014 | By hywel_williams | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

For the past three years I have been following the snow, this has taken me across the water to France, across the globe to New Zealand and am now currently about to begin my second winter in Japan. It has been my aim to document both my adventures and ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship

Photos: My Scholarship entry - World Heritage - Japan

Thu, 6 Nov 2014 | By vbalagtas | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Travelling without a camera, I feel like something is missing. Like going camping without a flashlight. It gives me purpose and it’s my way of telling my story how I experienced it first hand. I would like the people viewing my photographs to feel what ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship

Photos: Passport & Plate - Sushi

Wed, 4 Mar 2015 | By dewolfe001 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients short grain rice vinegar mirin sugar salt salmon tuna avocado egg crab spinach Japanese mayo nori   How to prepare this recipe First, I make the short grain rice-- a ratio of 2:3 rice: water. When it is cooked, I add in the ... Read more >
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Tags: 2015 passport & plate: sri lanka

Gallery: Green Tea

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 | By courge | Photo Gallery

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