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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. Fo... [read more]
Blog: Land of the rising sun (all the way from Russia!)
Date: November 1st 2006

The sun was very low on the horizon in Copenhagen as we taxied out at 3.45 pm. The northern autumn is just starting to show the first signs of shortening days. Also, the light is getting weaker. Just after reaching top of climb and setting cruise towards the east we soon went into the night. Funny feeling being served your dinner at 5pm in pitch black night. We somehow managed to jag seats ... read more




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Mary and Adrian
We have set up this blog so we can keep a record of our forthcoming trip to Europe. Just so we can get proficient in posting our photos from overseas internet cafes etc, we have been attaching some of our local pics from our home state of Western Australia. More about our travel preparations soon. Cheers, from us. ... full info
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