Day 1: Arriving in Beijing
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Today at 5am I arrived at Beijing/China on my first trip to Asia ever. I was ripped off right away when a guy helped me with my luggage. I thought it would be a taxi, and it was....kind of. But itLue lisää
Day 1: Lost in translation
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Turns out that it is more difficult than expected to communicate here. Either they cannot speak English (even in the hotel restaurant!) or they're too shy. Particularly complicated if you cannot eatLue lisää
Day 2: The Great Wall
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Today an absolute highlight was scheduled. The visit of the Great Wall. While we had ages to get there due to severe traffic jam, it was worth it! A stunning view of the Great Wall, walking on it andLue lisää
Day 2: Tea ceremony in Chinatown
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Believe it or not, there is a Chinatown in Beijing. And it hosts a big McDonalds. *lol* But we visited Dr Tea instead, a tea house and shop and had a tea ceremony there. It's funny that this is not atLue lisää
Day 2: Olympic Stadium (Bird's Nest)
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Before we went home after an exhausting day, we stopped at the Olympic Stadium to take a photo. *click, click*
Day 3: Tiananmen Square/Emperors Palace
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A busy day at and for Tiananmen Square today as ten thousands of mostly Chinese tourists gathered to visit this historic place including Emperors Palace.
Day 3: Silk Factory
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Another place with 5 minutes introduction and then sale overpriced goods to tourists.
Day 3: Temple of Heaven
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Day 3: Summer Palace
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Last stop: Summer Palace, where the emperor and the empress spent their time from April to October. There is a beautiful lake surrounding multiple buildiing, one of them just build as a dressing roomLue lisää
Day 4: Tokyo Narita Airport
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I arrived in Japan!
Day 5: Tokyo Tower
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Japanese Tea Ceremony
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Lunch and Bonsai Trees
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Samurai statue
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Boat cruise
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Market stroll
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Day 6: Mount Fuji stop
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Boat cruise on Lake Ashi
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In a "real" pirate ship ;-)
Mount Kumagatake (view on Mount Fuji)
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Mount Kumagatake (Shinto shrine)
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Day 7: Torinonegura (Japanese pub)
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With Yuya Hirooka :-)
Day 8: Nara
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Day 9: Nagoya Castle
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With Emino Urata :-)
Meeting Emino Urata
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Day 10: Sanjusangendo, Kyoto
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