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On the Way to Hollander Slope  
   

On the Way to Hollander Slope

Hollander Slope was another neighborhood where Europeans used to live. Not much to see there now, though.
My Introduction to Japan--Nagasaki and Fukuoka

September 15th 2011
So I was talking to a girl at salsa class about Taiwan two weekends ago. I said that’s where I would’ve liked to have gone for summer break, but it didn’t happen (since I took the TESOL). She said I should just go for Chuseok. Chuseok is a major Korean holiday that means a 4-day weekend for me. Wow, I thought. She’s right. I could just buy a ticket and go. That was Saturday night th ... read more
Asia » Japan » Nagasaki

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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