Golden week was a really good opportunity to have a proper break, catch up on sleep and do a few fun things. Its a fantastic idea having a week of national holidays back to back, but unfortunately this means that everywhere you go, prices are doubled and everywhere is crowded. Interestingly, Japanese people love domestic [...]
Posts Tagged ‘shremples’
Golden Week
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged food, golden week, Ise, japan, nagoya, Ninja, ono, onsen, shiga, shremples, strange, taiko drums, travel on May 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Spontaneous trip to Nara and Near Death!
Posted in Around Japan, tagged deer, food, kyoto, MIRACLE!, nara, Near Death!, proof for the existence of God, shinkansen, shremples on January 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For the last month or so, one group of friends have been telling me of the wonders of a particular restaurant in Nara (not so far from Kyoto). This restaurant was said to have served very authentic and delicious Indian food the like of which I have not seen for over 4 months. Ever since [...]
Studytrip to Kyoto
Posted in Early days, tagged izakaya, japan, kyoto, peace, ritsumeikan, shremples on October 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This first month has absolutely flown by, and I can hardly believe its October already! I’ve just got internet in my room which I’m so happy about (even if it isn’t wireless and has taken a month to arrive!) So I’ll be able to update more frequently from now on. I just got back from [...]







