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Turning Japanese-ah (Part 1): The start of the end...

November 24th 2009
Konnichiwa!!! I’m in Japan!!!. (13/11/09) So here I am...in my final country before I return to Blighty. I arrived in Fukuoka (pronounced “Foo-coke-ah“) in Japan’s south west via a fast ferry (took less than 3hrs instead of 11 hours) from Busan in South Korea. I had hoped to leave the drizzle that followed me around Korea behind me, but how does that song go?…oh yeah “Everywhere you g ... read more

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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

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Round the world in...erh...not sure how many days - by Nick the Nomad

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Well.....In a nutshell.....I always wanted to travel but didn't think I'd ever have the time, chance or money to do it.....but it turns out I have all three...although the "money" one will expire at one point! So as my hometown London settles in its cold dark winter and recession, I will begin my adventure on 22nd January 2009 and I hope you will follow my progress with me by reading my travel blogs. Not quite sure how often I'll be updating it but I shall do my best. I'll be uploading many pictures of me randomly grinning with landmarks in the background and will update my journals with al... full info

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