It's a Small World

Disney Here, Disney There, Disney Everywhere

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August 14th 2013
Today was an all-Disney day. We headed out by bus (air-conditioned and blissful, of course) to the park. Part of our package included a tour guide for three hours, which got you into the "fast pass" lane. That basically meant you had a separate line you could use to get onto rides faster. I probably shouldn't mention that our tour guide was beautiful Japanese women and spoke perfect English, b ... read more

Asia » Japan » Tokyo » Shinjuku

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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