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Japan 2007: Meiji Jingu Shrine
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Tamarac International Club Japan trip August 2007. The Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingu. Is dedicated to the spirits of Emperor Meiji and his consort, Empress Shoken. In Tokyo. The Blessed Saki Barrels at the beginning of the walkway are beautiful and artistic. We were lucky to witness Monks dressed for their religious ceremony. Temperature? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Http:/ www.aussiefulbrighthays.blogspot.com. Http:/ www.markheiden.blogspot.com. Http:/ www.mheiden.blogspot.com. Land Of The Rising Sun.
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Japan 2007: Tsukiji Fish Market
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Tamarac International Club Japan trip August 2007. Fish Market is the largest wholesale fish and seafood market in the world! The 52 acre market sells seafood from 6 continents. 60 countries, and sells 450 types of seafood from 900 dealers. Tsukiji. Sells 2000 tons of seafood per day! With over 60,000 registered employees, the market sells penny sardines to $473.00 a pound sea slug caviar. The tuna fish auction starts at 5:30am with prices varying from $8,000 to $50,000 per tuna! Land Of The Rising Sun.
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Japan 2007: Kamakura Buddha
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Tamarac International Club Japan trip August 2007. The Buddhist temple Kotoku. In is located in the city of Kamakura. The Great Buddha Daibutsu. Is a bronze statue of Amida. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Http:/ www.aussiefulbrighthays.blogspot.com. Http:/ www.markheiden.blogspot.com. Http:/ www.mheiden.blogspot.com. Http:/ www.ozspotting.blogspot.com. Watasi wa kore ni narete imasen! Land Of The Rising Sun. Tamarac Travelers at Asakusa. Bullet Train to Hakone. Ashley the Japanese Maiko.
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Japan 2007: Tour Guide Extrordinairre
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Tamarac International Club Japan trip August 2007. Was our friend and EF. Educational Tour guide throughout our Nippon trip. Christian describes himself as the "Willie Wonka. Of tour guides with his quick wit and dry humor. What made Christian special was his exceptional personality, knowledge of Japan and world history, and the way he made us all feel special like he was a personal tour guide for each of us individually. Ever patient and friendly, Christian made our trip exciting and memorable.
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Japan 2007: 100 Yen Shop
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Tamarac International Club Japan trip August 2007. We can't forget to mention our favorite dollar store "100 Yen Shop". It's a great place to find Japanese souvenirs. Dishware, chopsticks, and even Japanese music CDs. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Http:/ www.aussiefulbrighthays.blogspot.com. Http:/ www.markheiden.blogspot.com. Http:/ www.mheiden.blogspot.com. Http:/ www.ozspotting.blogspot.com. Watasi wa kore ni narete imasen! Land Of The Rising Sun. Tamarac Travelers at Asakusa.
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Japan 2007: Hakone National Park
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Tamarac International Club Japan trip August 2007. During our foggy afternoon at the Hakone. National Park, we took a lovely boat ride on Lake Ashi. And a cable car ride to the top of Mount Kamagatake. On a clear day we would have had a bird's eye view of Mt. Fuji. This area is noted for their. Famous beautiful mosaic wooden creations. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Http:/ www.aussiefulbrighthays.blogspot.com. Http:/ www.markheiden.blogspot.com. Http:/ www.mheiden.blogspot.com. Land Of The Rising Sun.
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Australia Down Under: Charles Sturt University and Wodonga
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Fulbright-Hays Seminar Abroad 2006. Monday, June 26, 2006. Charles Sturt University and Wodonga. Today we went to Charles Sturt. University and had a presentation by Nick Klump. In the State of Victoria over the famous Murray River. He gave us a very detailed overview of how the Aboriginal tribes lived, and made their tools. We also practiced throwing spears and making tools from rocks. We then finished. Up with a famous art exhibit from Eddie Kneebone. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Http:/ www....
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Australia Down Under: Kakadu National Park
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Fulbright-Hays Seminar Abroad 2006. Saturday, July 08, 2006. We then took two flights via Alice Springs to arrive at Aurora Kakadu. Resort located in the Kakadu. Region - which is an area in Northern Australia. This Aboriginal parkland is as big as Switzerland, and encompasses. 8,000 square miles. I thought it was a dog. We are in the Yellow River Flood Plain region. The Yellow Waters Billabong. Crossing and saw 2 crocodiles swimming by. We went to the Gagudgu. We then hiked to the Ubirr. Next we went to...
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Australia Down Under: Rianforest Habitat and Mossman Gorge
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Fulbright-Hays Seminar Abroad 2006. Monday, July 10, 2006. Rianforest Habitat and Mossman Gorge. This morning we went to The Rainforest. Habitat Wet Tropics Rainforest. To have breakfast with the birds. This was an hour road trip along along the Coral Sea coast past miles of sugar cane fields. We arrived to have a wonderful breakfast in the wildlife sanctuary amongst the birds. They didn't bother us while we ate, and they were all around us. What a sight! Gorge and hiked the rainforest. Then packing and ...
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Australia Down Under: Melbourne, Victoria
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Fulbright-Hays Seminar Abroad 2006. Sunday, July 02, 2006. By far the most beautiful city I have ever seen! When we checked into our Novotel. Which was located in the posh "French Shopping. Part of town - across the street from " Tiffanys. We took a walk around the city at night, and walked past the river, Flinder's. Street Station, and Federation Square. It felt odd walking safely around at night! Cooks The next morning we went to the famous Queen Victoria. We then had a late lunch at an outdoor Greek C...