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Travel Blogs from Nagasaki

Templed out!

A travel blog entry by nadinehanlon

... and the tree lined wooded walks around the town. In Takayama I got to stay in a traditional Ryokan complete with an onsen for bathing which was a great experience. If anyone has ever been to Japan they will know there are certain rules involved when bathing in an Onsen, which is far too over complicated, but basically its a natural hot bath big enough for lots of people, and you all get in naked together (all same sex) ...

Taal

A travel blog entry by jurroos

... en grammaticale missers is ook de inhoud soms totaal waus, vooral de kreet 'I can't join the party due to ugly body' is inmidels veel gebruikt door ons. :-) Sommige namen zijn in het Nederlands zo leuk dat we daar ook een paar foto's van ...

Nagasaki

A travel blog entry by jurroos

... tijdens de 17e, 18e en 19e eeuw. Heel interessant, Japan schijnt in die tijd helemaal afgesloten te zijn geweest voor alle buitenlandse invloeden, behalve via deze handelspost. In de 16e eeuw hadden ze na het werk van portugese missionarissen eerst alle buitenlanders eruit gezet en 26 christenen gekruisigd, maar de Hollanders waren korte tijd later wel welkom: die stonden bekend als ongeïnteresseerd in religie, alleen ...

Huis Ten Bosch : Dutch Royal Palace

A travel blog entry by londone7

... to a decorated room where they were exhibiting flowers. I followed the hallway out but it only went to washrooms beside. I followed it back to the main landing and the only other option was to go into the rear garden. This seemed strange and somehow I must have missed some other route. I was looking forward to this for so long, it ...

Huis Ten Bosch : Porcelain Musuem

A travel blog entry by londone7

... vases and lifesize Beside was a free museum which was the Tall Ships Museum. This was a simple exhibit on various tall ships that had sailed during the maritime era ...

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