Hyatt Regency Fukuoka

... smoke was heavy. This poor kid pulled his jacket over his head--I'm not sure whether he was trying to use the jacket as a filter for the smoke, or if he was secretly blowing his nose underneath, but I didn't hear anything. There is a lot in ...

... to try, but even after eating we knew it was fish but that was as far as it went!! One of the Japanese eating at the stall offered us some of his gyoza (little parcels of chicken) and we enjoyed it so much that we ordered some of our own - we weren't expecting about 10!!! Absolutely stuffed and it ended up being the most expensive meal in Japan, ironic as it was a street stall, but the ...

Naja gesehen haben wir sie noch nicht. Wir haben nur bemerkt, das hier die Leute nicht so freundlich sind. Andi hält einer die Tür auf (wartet extra auf sie ne halbe minute) und erntet nichtmal ein Kopfnicken... nani sore????
Schön sind die Frauen hier auch nicht dafür gibts hier Hostclubs und das einen nach den anderen und das für beider Geschlechter....Mal schauen ob ich morgen ...

... bow when saying good-bye. The one which owes more respect will bow more and the other one will bow back. Sometimes they do so for 5 or 6 times each!
4. Beer dispensers in the street is the single best invention on earth
5. The sushi rotating plates is the 3rd best invention (sushi being 2nd)
5. Back left door of taxi opens and closes automatically
6. In toilets, there is a wash-hand basin on top of the flush
7. You gotta try an ...

... detras del torii.. La imagen era preciosa.
Por lo visto, en la antiguedad, los extranjeros solo podian cruzar el torii si venian del mar. Hoy en dia, hay una lancha para que los visitantes puedan pasar por debajo del torii en ella.
Estuvo bien lo de no hacer mucho durante el dia, aparte de pasear un rato y esperar al atardecer, en vez de apresurarnos a coger trenes y demas para ver cosas.
A la vuelta al hostal, entable conversacion con varios espanoles que se ...

... er notre propre estampe de signature avec notre nom écris en Kanjis (Katorin, KA: Graceful 佳, TO: Ten 十, RIN: Bells 鈴...) et par la suite nous pouvions nous exercer à l'art de la calligraphie, avec pinceaux et encre. Nous devions écrire le kanjis Rêve (yume 夢). La cérémonie de thé était à la fois très intéressante mais douloureuse pour les jambes non exercées d'étrangers comme nous qui doivent rester assis (à la manière japonaise bien sur) pendant pr ...

K and I had absolutely no intention of visiting Fukuoka during our 2.5-week tour of Japan but some unexpected but exciting news meant that a brief visit was absolutely essential. An email from home brought with it thrilling news that my second cousin, Peter Kimlin, had been selected to play for the Australian A rugby side in the Pacific Nations Cup match against Japan on Sunday June 8 which happened to be held here in Japan in the city of Fukuoka. It ...

... Atsuko san to tell me what I was being asked to eat, I almost gulped. They were serving jelly fish, but as Atsuko had assured, it really was edible and would not sting. The jelly fish tentacles were safe and rather crispy. Served with white radish it tasted very crispy and rather interesting. Thereafter we were served a dish with some chicken, but since I was allergic to chicken, I had to pass over it. Very soon thereafter came the ...