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August 26th 2006

After 14 non-stop hours of flying,
I am with my feet on the ground.
This is what I see:

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Silvia Saray Roman Gonzalez
Hola! My name is Silvia Saray Roman Gonzalez. You can just call me Silvia, or Saray (I prefer Saray), or Sary (that's more of a friendly nickname, I guess)... I'm from Mexico and I'm getting my bachelor's degree in "International Studies and Relations" and "Spanish for Teaching Licensure" at Maryville College in Tennessee. As part of my college requirements and in search of my vocation, I will be in Japan from August 25th to December 19th of 2006. I will like to take advantage of travel blog as an opportunity to share with you my experience in Japan. I'll try to post pictures in every en... full info
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The AirportThe Airport
The Airport

quite an interesting place!
The Shuttle The Shuttle
The Shuttle

This is when all the "cute" Japan starts to happen.
Racing?Racing?
Racing?

We made it first on our cute pink shuttle bus...
En el puenteEn el puente
En el puente

The driver is actually on the right side.
The giraffesThe giraffes
The giraffes

Now, a side view.
BeisoburuBeisoburu
Beisoburu

No football fields anywhere to be see, at least, not for now.
Japanese HousingJapanese Housing
Japanese Housing

a little crowded. a little small.
Cat HouseCat House
Cat House

hmm... would like to stay at the cat hotel?
Chat noirChat noir
Chat noir

French is the second foreign language I've seen in signs. Who would have thought Mme. Lanois?
First look at Kansai GaidaiFirst look at Kansai Gaidai
First look at Kansai Gaidai

Good first impression.






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