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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 >
Tags: advice, japan, travel
Tue, 9 Mar 2010 | By amy_palfreyman | Views [1522] | Comments [1]
Upon arriving in any town in Japan, you’d be well advised to
pay a quick visit to the local tourist information centre – usually located
within the main train station or nearby to any major site of tourist interest. These centres are useful ... Read more >
Tue, 14 Oct 2008 | By angeours | Views [1058] | Comments [1]
Bon, ok, c est un photo montage. Je sais pas comment Marie Amandine a fait pour decouvrir ca, mais bon tant pis. Je propose qu on fasse comme si vous n aviez rien su et que je continue a faire semblant de vous raconter le Japon ("Cherie, tu peux ... Read more >
Thu, 25 Feb 2010 | By ladydowse | Views [1040]
There are no words to
express how much I’m going to miss you. Words seem inadequate when we have
communicated through smiles, intuition and vague interpretation…all I can give
you is an endless list of little things that over time I have come ... Read more >
Tags: awesome, japan, love
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 | By abcarlson | Views [934] | Comments [2]
I decided I was too hungry for white cake to just ignore it, so I decided to try to make my first cupcakes. The end result did, indeed, taste good and satisfy my craving, but the decorating wasn’t quite what I had planned. The first bag split;... Read more >
Mon, 12 May 2008 | By kimbo46 | Views [624]
Hi everyone! I managed to get to Japan in one piece, and I even got to my hostel without too many troubles. The plane trip was ok, I didnt sleep much so Im really tired right now. Once we landed we had a 'Friendly Airline Limousine' (which was really ... Read more >
Mon, 21 Jul 2014 | By pcube | Views [553]
Away from the scintillating neon lights of Tokyo’s futuristic mega structures and the well trodden, history-seeped lanes of Kyoto, lies a small town on the Pacific coast: Minamisanriku, a haven for both family holidayers and backpackers. Facing ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, sunrise, sunset
Wed, 29 Jan 2014 | By kpow | Views [545]
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 >
Tags: japan, railpass
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [266] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
At 23, I had little curiosity for the world out there. I was content where I was, not realizing that the city I lived in was merely a dot-- almost invisible to the naked eye--on the map. At 24, a question was inexplicably instilled in me. And what better ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 4 Jun 2009 | By flachi-gus | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 10 Nov 2011 | By kimdelacreme | Photo Gallery
my travels around Japan
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Sat, 17 Nov 2012 | By dear_shif | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is Shifna and I’m from Sri Lanka. Until last year I never realized my true potential. My family has sacrificed a lot for 22years to bring me to place where I now stand. Within these years, I have been given the freedom to explore the world in ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012
Fri, 11 Jan 2013 | By hollie_h | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I have always been a storyteller with a fierce creative streak. Nothing made me happier as a child than acting out plays and telling tales about far away places. Then I discovered cameras and a whole new world of storytelling opened up to me. After my ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012
Thu, 16 Apr 2015 | By copperowl | Photo Gallery
Photos from the Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Museum, Nagasaki
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Sat, 4 Aug 2018 | By shaz | Photo Gallery
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