Destination: Japan
There are [1129] stories and [16929] photos from Japan
Most Recent | Most Viewed | Most Commented | Most Interesting | Random
Latest stories from Japan
Fri, 6 Oct 2006 | By dan_in_japan | Views [2443] | Comments [2]
There are some new pictures in the graduation folder.... So, I thought we had the infamous "rainy season" a few months back- at that time, all it seemed to do was rain seemingly non stop for two weeks- and it wasn't a decent rain like we get ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Tue, 20 Feb 2007 | By dan_in_japan | Views [1543]
So there are only so many ways to do sushi down at the local sushi bar, or so I thought. Granted, at special occasions, such as Christmas, the chefs will style some sushi plates as for example, Santa, using tuna cut in a triangle shape for his hat, ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 | By fartandbelch | Views [1474]
We were lucky enough to have Miiko arrange our tickets from Hiroshima to Beppu by coach, prior to us leaving Oz. Again the coach from the main bus depot in Hiroshima was confortable and on time. After about 90 minutes of travelling south aling the highway, ... Read more >
Wed, 11 Jan 2006 | By dan_in_japan | Views [1089] | Comments [4]
Hi all, It's been a fair few days since my last entry, you'll see now that the journal title for trips has changed- now I am in Tokyo, Japan, having started my language course. I intend to write an entry to wrap up all things South East Asia, but at ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Sat, 10 Sep 2011 | By damonlk | Views [752]
Tokyo felt hardly strange. This makes no sense. The population of the city alone exceeds that of Australia. It is crowded, densely packed, perpetually on the go. Shop signs and hoardings are written in mix of three impenetrable alphabets. This, after ... Read more >
Sun, 2 Dec 2007 | By david_sciasci | Views [593]
The Beginning Right now im pretty drunk so before i begin to detail my expirences of traveling, i must explain to you.. i do not hold myself accountable to anything i may do or say while im overseas... Being drunk is a relfection of true honesty, but ... Read more >
Tags: Budgets & money
Sun, 7 Nov 2010 | By deporte8d | Views [305]
Normal
0
0
2
にんにくって、 「ロシアのペニシリン」 って呼ばれてるんだそうですけど、 ほんとに身体にいいんですよね。 鼻づまりのときなんかも、 にんにくをつぶしてガーゼにつつんだものを嗅ぐと、 すぐにおさまります。 試してみてね。 ... Read more >
Tue, 28 Jul 2015 | By xinenchua | Views [305] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Hello there! It has taken 25 years but I've finally gotten up the courage and slight insanity to quit my cushy corporate life and take the plunge into travelling full time for a year. Combined with a intense love for writing, and a considerate obsession ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Wed, 14 May 2014 | By | Views [280] | Scholarship Entry
The wind was cool and breezy. There’s a very cold air mass in place over the city. I remember I specially took care in wearing my warmest socks under my leather boots, which now feels as though I’m back in Hakodateyama, numbed on a February night. According ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [173] | Scholarship Entry
“Don’t let your hands touch your body,” he said. “Just move them around the outside, slowly. Move the energy all over.” He held my wrist and helped glide my right hand through the air, just inches above the right half of my body. I was sitting cross-legged ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Wed, 3 Jul 2013 | By irinaearnshaw | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Outside the bathroom in my family home are shelves of National Geographics, bowing under the weight of nearly 100 years of issues. I don’t think that my parents could have predicted the hunger for travel and photography that they would give me – there’s ...
Read more >See all 5 photos >>
Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By magic | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am someone who is to many no one, but I can become anyone just like everyone.
I am a woman still looking for myself, living by following my heart and sometimes logic – taking every opportunity in life. I know there are limits but I do not intend to ...
Read more >See all 4 photos >>
Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011
Wed, 2 Jan 2013 | By thidatint | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My passion for photography started off in my final year of Architecture degree, it was a way for me to make visual study and an instrument used in understanding places by exploring and taking street photography and urban architecture in my local city ...
Read more >See all 5 photos >>
Mon, 30 Mar 2009 | By peter_allen | Photo Gallery
See all 176 photos >>
Sat, 17 Jul 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
See all 10 photos >>