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March 29th 2012
Ureshino onsen is one of three onsen towns in Japan for skin beauty. After experiencing some other onsens in Kyushu, I really wanted to see how this "beauty" onsen is different to the other ones. After making a few silly mistakes on the road, we finally made it to Ureshino, a small town in Saga that's surrounded by tea fields. Ureshino town is a very quite place. If I didn't know about ... read more

Asia » Japan » Saga

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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This blog will be about places in the world that I find interesting. I haven't been to that many places but I figured it's better to start now as random thoughts occur from time to time and there is a risk that I will forget about them. I have a job in Sydney so some of my trips will be in the surrounding areas but I do try and go overseas whenever I can. Australia is a great country but it's quite far from the rest of the world. So I guess my next job will be somewhere in Asia or Europe. I am not a good writer as my brain works in a very logical way. I guess writing is not something I'... full info

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