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Nomads on the Road - Alicia Explores Japan

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

Interculturalism vs Uchi-Soto. 内-外

Tue, 25 Jul 2017 | By lan | Views [1801]

So, you are thinking about visiting/studying/moving to Japan…(Delete where appropriate.) You open up your browser and do a search on Cultural Etiquette of Japan, ‘Do’s and Don’ts’ etc… A wealth of online articles ... Read more >

Tags: japan uchi-soto

The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake

Fri, 13 Sep 2002 | By packlightwalkslow | Views [944]

The great earthquake of 1995 measured a 7.2 on the Richter Scale and occurred early in the morning of January 17, 1995.  The origin was about 14 km below the surface and displaced the land in parts of Awaji Island 2 meters laterally and up to 1.2 meters ... Read more >

Tags: japan, sightseeing

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

Sun, 31 Jul 2011 | By lillywanders | Views [810] | 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 >

Seek Experiences - JAPAN IN THE RAIN

Wed, 6 Nov 2013 | By adamjbianchi | Views [743] | Comments [1] | Video | Scholarship Entry

This is Adam and Josh, we met while studying abroad. With both of us in film school it was only natural that we would start filming our experiences. We quickly realized that traditional travel shows don’t show experiences a typical traveler would encounter.... Read more >

Tags: Travel Film Scholarships 2013

Happy New Years!!!

Thu, 3 Jan 2008 | By jess_vl | Views [654] | Comments [3]

Ok, so i know i'm a little late, but i thought i'd take the time to stop and say happy new years to everyone, and i hope this year will be as fantastic as mine has been so far... coz i started work at the ridiculous time of 6 this morning, its now ... Read more >

Tags: Work

Bicycling Kyoto

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 | By parisephone | Views [589] | Comments [1]

I just want to run around singing I'm so fricken happy!! This is only the beginning and I constantly feel on a natural high!  Today we hung out with our American friends again who are very handy with a map.  We rented bicycles for the day and cycled around ... Read more >

In Tokyo airport

Tue, 23 Aug 2011 | By dyaver | Views [459]

Sitting in Tokyo airport waiting for flight to Bangkok. Can't wait to get there.

A Sweet and Sour Situation

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By | Views [134] | Scholarship Entry

I looked through the window of the ramshackle onigiri restaurant, gazing upon endless rice fields tended by old, tanned Japanese farmers in dirty clothing, the sweat evaporating off of their skin as quickly as it appeared. The lack of clouds offered no ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Photos: Tokyo

Tue, 1 Apr 2014 | By tash | Photo Gallery


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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

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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Photos: Double Decker Bus

Fri, 6 Aug 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Jetta Burger

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery


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Sat, 21 May 2011 | By elishacurcio | Photo Gallery

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