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Archive for October, 2011

It’s Halloween Time!

Any plans trick-or-treating tonight with the kids? Or painting the town red in your costumes? Then again, Japanese doesn’t need Halloween to go out in costumes if you take into account those cosplayers.

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It’s Halloween Time!

1 More Month

Just one more month for our Son to meet his heroes and celebrate his birthday with them. Nuff said. *^-^*

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1 More Month

Yes, The Rooms Can Be Small

Someone asked me whether it is true that hotel rooms in Japan are small. Yes, they are

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Yes, The Rooms Can Be Small

Almost There! Keeping The Boy Occupied

We are guilty of letting our son have a go at his Nintendo DSi every time we are on long train journeys in Japan. That’s the only way to keep him from the need to run around or bother other commuters. Raimie can be such a nosy boy when nobody is paying attention to him.

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Almost There! Keeping The Boy Occupied

Mt Youtei at its best!

A fresh Thursday morning last week 3 of us decided to hike Mt Annupuri to watch the sunrise behind Mt Youtei.

The Akabeko

I’ve written a bit about the Akabeko in my earlier post on Aizu-Wakamatsu some time back, but I just thought I’d post it up again. Why?

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The Akabeko

Cheap Eats

I think if you are not that particular about what you eat, eating for below RM15.00 (350yen) per

The Shogun Mound

More on sites to see at Bessho Onsen.

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The Shogun Mound

Lunch at Kamimura

One of Niseko’s finest restaurants, Kamimura shut for lunch on the 7th of October.

Almost There! The Yen Is Sure Expensive!

OK, we just figure we might as well change some now looking at the trend of Yen rates going up, up and up against the Ringgit.

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Almost There! The Yen Is Sure Expensive!