Pictures For complete trip albums, go to Flickr @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/jauderho/sets/72157602229609984/ ...
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Pictures For complete trip albums, go to Flickr @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/jauderho/sets/72157602229609984/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/princesskonishi/sets/72157602234704887/ Most of the pictures were shot with a Canon 5D or Powershot SD800 IS. I get all of my equipment from Amazon or B&H Photo as they have the best prices. Support my photography. =) United Business Class to Tokyo Flying to Japan isn't so bad when you somehow snagged a world traveler bf, who has free upgrades to business class. This was my first flight to Asia, so flying business class made all the difference in the worl...
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We landed at Kansai International in the afternoon, and made our way to Kyoto by the JR limited express train. Too late and too tired to explore the ...
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We landed at Kansai International in the afternoon, and made our way to Kyoto by the JR limited express train. Too late and too tired to explore the temples, we walked from Kyoto Station to the hotel passing Higashi Honganjii. The hotel, Ikoi-no-ie is a small guesthouse / minkishu, with spotless rooms. Japan doesn't have daylight savings time, so the sunrise is early. Consequently, we woke up at 5am and walked down to Toji temple market. On the way we passed Nishi Honganji and walked under the railroad tracks. The market was just opening as we got there. The guidebooks we'd read advised us to ...
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My husband and I decided to take the trip of our lifetime to Japan. We traveled to eight cities in fifteen days. We were tired and sweaty the whole ...
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My husband and I decided to take the trip of our lifetime to Japan. We traveled to eight cities in fifteen days. We were tired and sweaty the whole time, but it was great. The following is my trip report for Tokyo. We flew on JAL airlines. For such a long flight (originating from Chicago) it went by very fast. The food was pretty good (choice of both western and Japanese meals). The flight crew was incredibly nice and brought around drinks and snacks constantly (there was also a little buffet to set up to help yourself to crackers, juice, and water). As Bostonians, we were happy that one of ou...
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