Tokyo Travel Blogs - Page 25

This business trip to Asia started in NYC on November 4th and concluded in NYC on November 19th. I passed through 9 cities (not including NYC) in those 16 days though two were places where I only changed planes.

Finding Victoria. Many countries across the globe have honoured Her Majesty Queen Victoria and the Commonwealth. On my travels I will keep my eye out for various namesakes.

I am currently working in Tokyo and so I travel pretty much in Japan. Linking up to my blog instead.

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As I was traveling back to Texas to return to work, Rey and I parted company. He had a few days left in his vacation and flew to Los Angeles instead. I flew back with nothing but good memories of the Cebu and the people I met there. Though the poverty in some areas is freightening, hopefully at som…

My first/hopefully not last trip to Japan.. Week 1: Tokyo Week 2: Kyoto - Osaka - Fukuoka Week 3: More in Tokyo - Yokohama - Kamakura - Kawaguchico - More in Tokyo

A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and his play; his labor and his leisure; his mind and his body; his education and his recreation. He hardly knows which is which. He simply pursues his vision of excellence through whatever he is doing, and leaves others to determine whether he is working or playing. To himself, he always appears to be doing both.

My work is sending me to Japan to teach several classes to our japanese employees. I'll be going to Osaka, Atsugi, Tokyo, Miho, and finally Oita.

Third day in Tokyo, and my my what a sunny day it was ! The sun was shining brightly, not a cloud in the sky and it was hot enough to walk around with just a T-shirt; which is a far cry from the reality back in Amsterdam with what i’ve been hearing from friends. I decided to take it easy and stay…

If you are into architecture, commuting on trains, and love nice people, Japan is where it's at. This is a country full of shrines and temples. Anyone up for a Mt Fuji hike? Hiking is a must for the adventurer. Watch a glorious sunrise from the top.

sapporo, Tokyo, hokkaido, skiing at the summit, susukino.. all the places i went to... memorable!

My trip to Tokyo was great. I saw sumo wrestling and some incredible temples. It's a very clean city and has the most friendly people I have ever met. Can't wait to go back.

Some things just don't serve up to be what you expect. I didn't realize what a fantastic decision I had made when I decided on the whim to visit Tokyo for a few days. Those few days became 2 weeks, and I had such a great time with just some really nice & fun people. I clearly remember going to…

HIGHLIGHTS ---------- Tokyo Mt.FUJI Hakone Volcano Black Eggs of Hakone Cruise Lake Ahshinoko Mount Komagatake Ropeway Cable car ride The Shinkansen (bullet train) The Diet buildings (Japanese Government) Tokyo tower Meiji Jingu Shrine Imperial Palace East Garden Sensoji Temple in Auakusa Nakamise Dori Ginza Shopping buildings (Japanese Government) Tokyo tower Meiji Jingu Shrine Imperial Palace East Garden Sensoji Temple in Auakusa Nakamise Dori Ginza Shopping

I went to the World Universities Debating Championships at Assumption University in Thailand. This was probably the most exciting thing that has ever happened to me in my life, and helped me get over a lot of my fears and anxieties with international travel.