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The Crashpacker Photo 6

The Crashpacker

October 4th 2008
"Backpackers" carried packs on their backs. They traveled the world and followed the aromas of banana pancakes, dreams of remoteness and the Lonely Planet's recommendations. Of this, we all agree These days the "Flashpackers" roam the earth. Decked with electronic gear and assorted power chargers, internal flight bookings and reservations at hidden spa-resorts. They have a different outlook t ... read more
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Japanese Flag In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more
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i never meant to go travelling, I just went. You start moving and can't stop, and when you do the inertia swells in your head like sea until the tides take you off again. I'm loving reading other peoples stories on travelblog and find it a really amazing place to research where i want to go in future, as well as just hearing normal peoples lives, away from the filtered and edited rubbish we are fed by the tourism industry and the cliched 'travel' sections of Sunday newspapers. ... full info
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