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Cherry Blossom Daze - Springtime in Japan

JAPAN | Sat, 2 Jul 2016 | By gemma_laing | Views [696]

I had spent many days pondering what it might be like. Crazy, funky, cool? Weird...that's probably the best word I can use to describe Japan.  An eclectic contrast between modern concepts and traditional customs. People say you have to ... Read more >

Tags: cherry blossom, japan, on the road

Gyeongju Cherry Blossom Festival

SOUTH KOREA | Thu, 17 Jul 2014 | By megandrob | Views [613]

The first trip that either Robin or I went on in Korea happened on my second weekend on the peninsula. Rob had been here 3 weeks or so, and we were still hardly even speaking to each other. Shannon (my sister) organised this trip for all of us. It was ... Read more >

Tags: biking, cherry blossom, gyeongju, temples

Photos: the beauty of spring

JAPAN | Thu, 24 Apr 2014 | By hapakuna | Flickr Photo Gallery

chestnuts, hokusai and sakura
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Tags: cherry blossom, hanami, hokusai, japan, japanese alps, japanese spring, nagano, obuse, sakura, togakushi

Photos: Welcome to the Land of the Rising Sun

JAPAN | Thu, 14 Oct 2010 | By abee1980 | Photo Gallery

My adventures and memoirs of a place I call my 2nd Home
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Tags: cherry blossom, japan, morning, sakura, school

Sakura petals at Himeji Castle

JAPAN | Sat, 11 Apr 2009 | By kurenai | Views [3765]

  Today was a roaming day, and a bit far from my normal grounds: I went to Himeji in Hyogo prefecture. I left my apartment at 9:30 am to be in Himeji by 11 so I could meet my friend at the station. We headed straight into the Himeji tourist office ... Read more >

Tags: castle, cherry blossom, culture, himeji, japan, park, sakura, spring, temple, tradition

 

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As soon as a Himba women wakes she begins her daily beauty ritual. The small fire that has smouldered all night inside her hut is then transformed into her mornings bath tub. Fragrant herbs are added to the fire as the women straddle themselves closely to the smoke and cover themselves with a large blanket, trapping the smoke, eliminating any unhygienic odours that may have accumulated over the previous 24 hours.: by benmcrae, Views[1838]
As soon as a Himba women wakes she begins her daily beauty ritual. The small fire that has smouldered all night inside her hut is then transformed into her mornings bath tub. Fragrant herbs are added to the fire as the women straddle themselves closely to the smoke and cover themselves with a large blanket, trapping the smoke, eliminating any unhygienic odours that may have accumulated over the previous 24 hours.

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