The Red Wine Spa

Hot springs!

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March 30th 2008
Hi guys! Well, today we went to a really cool hot spring place. It had heaps of cool and different spas. We went in a really cool one called the dead sea. It had so much salt that you just floated. But, there's also a bad thing about the dead sea. If you had a mozzie bite, a sore or some kind of scratch, it hurt like crazy! There was also another one that none of you will believe. There was a cho ... read more

Asia » Japan » Shizuoka » Mt Fuji

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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