Category Archives: Japan

Of Shedding Leaves and Golden Hues – The Best Fall Destinations in the World

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Observer

Temperatures are dipping fast;  everywhere in the northern hemisphere there is a riot of colors as foliage turns auburn and trees get ready for winter. If you are in love with the exquisite beauty of fall colors, here are some … Continue reading →

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Four Incredibly Stunning Castles in Middle East & Asia

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Observer

What comes to mind when you hear the word “castle”? Apart from Grimm’s fairy tales and Disney animation, that is! The average person’s mind will instantly jump to Europe – home to some of the most beautiful castles in the … Continue reading →

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The Latest Trend in Japan: Touring Gigantic Factory Facilities

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Observer

Long ago, when travelling for fun was a lesser known form of recreation, it was the Japanese who could be seen all over the globe with their little hats, goggles and the ever present camera dangling at their midriffs. So … Continue reading →

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Beginner’s Guide to Sushi

Posted on February 17, 2011 by admin

What comes to mind when you hear the word “Sushi?” You probably think of a Japanese dish made of raw fish. That is a very common mistake made by most people. Dishes that have raw fish are called “Sashimi.” In … Continue reading →

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The People with the Best Possible Luck on this Planet

Posted on January 15, 2011 by Observer

I’ve always been fascinated by the concept of luck, especially since it has eluded me with an uncanny vengeance. And for that reason alone, I am ready to believe in the existence of lady luck. Just like a woman to … Continue reading →

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Onta – the Quaint Pottery Village in Japan

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Observer

What springs to your mind when you think of Japan – fast, modern lifestyle, technological advancements, vibrant nightlife, busy schedules, dynamic entertainment options, and people who bustle around with great purpose? But, tucked away in the mountains of north-central Kyushu, … Continue reading →

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