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Japan day 7 – Tokyo day 2
I’ve been MIA for quite a while, and I’m sorry for that. Honestly life got in the way, but I’ve also been a bit more reluctant about writing. Mostly because it makes me miss Japan a lot, and especially these last few days of our summer trip. These where probably some of the best we…
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Japan day 6 – Tokyo day 1
This has been quite the interlude between last post and this one. Life happens and work too. Anywho! This day was not spent entirely in Tokyo. We took our sweet time leaving our little town house in Kyoto. We didn’t want to leave in fact, but we were excited to go back to Tokyo –…
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Japan day 5 – Kyoto
This was our last day in Kyoto and we decided to go into Kiyomizudera at the end of the day. We started of by walking around the neighboorhood and having lunch at Ichiran. We sat at out individual booths and had our steaming bowls of ramen and headed our way to a pancake place — when…
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Japan day 4 – Kyoto
Have you ever been to Japan during the summer? No? Let me tell you: it’s hot. Where we come from, we’re used to temperatures being around 40ish degrees Celsius, so it’s not so much that it’s hot – it’s the humidity! It makes everything worse. On our second day in Kyoto we enjoyed sleeping in…
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Japan day 3 – Osaka to Kyoto
As wonderful as it felt to just be back in Japan, it felt even better to know we’d be back to Kyoto. Japan is a whole second home away from home, but Kyoto… Kyoto is my soul city. I’ll never forget the wonderfulness of riding a bike around Kyoto for the first time. It felt…
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Japan day 1&2 – Osaka
On the 12th day of our trip we flew from Busan to Osaka. We still strolled around in Busan for some hours until it was time to head to the airport, and I knew I would miss Busan. It really is a special place. Our flight to Osaka was about an hour long – it…