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Celebrating Christmas in Japan – chicken and »
Christmas and New Years is a busy time for most people. It's a time to reflect on the past year and set new goals, but most importantly it's a time to get together with friends and family and celebrate some of the traditions that define the holidays. Some traditions are new and some are old, but for me this time of year always reminds me of turkey...
Travel photo #4 »
Fashionable youth in Osaka pose for a magazine shoot in the Amemura shopping area. ...
Cool travel photo gadget – XShot Extender »
Here's a handy tool called the XShot Extender that can help make your vacation photos better - by making sure that you are actually in them yourself! So here's the scenario, you are traveling alone or on vacation with a special someone and you've finally conquered Mount Fuji or found the perfect sunset behind Kiyomizu Temple. You've taken some...
Travel photo #3 »
This famous floating shrine on Miyajima Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ...
The Ninja Experience – Iga-ryu Ninja Museum »
Okay, I admit that I have often fantasized about being a ninja. Ever since I learned how to turn a t-shirt into a ninja stealth hood I’ve been a ninja fan. I’m sure I’m not the only one though right? We’re all so used to seeing ninja being depicted in popular culture around us – from movies and manga, to video games and anime,...
