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April 14th 2006
Published: June 10th 2006
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So just about a year ago from this time I received my acceptance onto the JET program. I remember shaking as I unfolded the paper, then went screaming through my sorority house that I was indeed moving to Japan in July. Then I called my parents. Before saying congratulations, my dad said "Oh we are coming to visit you during Cherry Blossom (aka Hanami) Season!!!" Hard to believe that a year ha... Read Full Entry



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Hello everyone and welcome to my travel blog! Travel is my passion in life and I try to do it as much as I possibly can. I was once asked why I enjoy traveling. I quickly replied traveling is where your dreams are made, where dreams become reality, and where one explores and witnesses what life is all about. This blog started as a way to record my travels while teaching in Japan, and well, I kinda started liking to do it so will continue along my travels. Read on to see what adventures have unfolded thus far mainly in Asia, from amazing and interesting foods, friends, couchsurfing, lo... full info
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Nara DeerNara Deer
Nara Deer
Practicing Japanese traditions with a deer. They do indeed actually bow.
Nara TempleNara Temple
Nara Temple
The largest wooden buidling in Japan, housing the largest indoor buddha in Japan
Nara BuddhaNara Buddha
Nara Buddha
Oh My Buddha!
I'm StuckI'm Stuck
I'm Stuck
So they have this huge poll to climb through inside the temple. Almost got stuck but my mom was there to pull me out.
Friends!Friends!
Friends!
My mom is making friends with the deer!
NaraNara
Nara
Cherry Trees were everywhere
Nara TempleNara Temple
Nara Temple
Pretty lanterns outside the temple.
Nara walkwayNara walkway
Nara walkway
Lined with ancient lamp posts
Wish PaddlesWish Paddles
Wish Paddles
Write down a wish/prayer on one of these and it will come true!
Traditional Japanese WeddingTraditional Japanese Wedding
Traditional Japanese Wedding
Hanging LanternsHanging Lanterns
Hanging Lanterns
More lanterns found outside another temple in Nara
Getting CleanGetting Clean
Getting Clean
It is tradition to cleanse yourself with water before entering a shrine.
Mochi Anyone?Mochi Anyone?
Mochi Anyone?
Making mochi the old fashioned way.
Traditional Japnese Lanterns in KyotoTraditional Japnese Lanterns in Kyoto
Traditional Japnese Lanterns in Kyoto
Kabe SHSKabe SHS
Kabe SHS
The day my parent came to school with me.
My Parents at my Apartment!My Parents at my Apartment!
My Parents at my Apartment!
Making me my favorite- mexican food!
My Japanese FamilyMy Japanese Family
My Japanese Family
My parents got to meet my new family: Lisa and Brian.
MiyajimaMiyajima
Miyajima
My mom enjoying beautiful Miyajima



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