Category: Travel

Where will we be in 8 years?

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Ratheon XOS 2 is a second generation exoskeleton design for US army use. It allows the wearer to enhance his strength to carry heavy equipment much easier and for much longer. The world’s first virtual shopping center opened in Korea.…

Tokyo Tower Guide Book

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If you live on the Island of Honshu, Japan or even just traveling, you may want to take the time to stop by Tokyo and visit the Tokyo Tower. This tower is a symbol of Tokyo and it gives you…

Japanese Red Lobster Vending Machine

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I love Japanese vending machines. You can literally get an ice cold beer and a hot coffee from the same machine. You can get an ice cream and a hot dog from the same machines. Here was an interesting vending…

Pattaya, Thailand Photos

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Here are different photos from different places around Pattaya City, Thailand. Related Posts Thailand Buddha Thai Culture Seen at the Bangkok Airport Thailand Stop Sign

Things You Have Probably Never Seen

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Housing estate – Denmark 7,000 trees planted to form guitar on a farm in Argentina India – As if one head wasn’t bad enough! A Bugatti Veyron Buttress tree roots – Costa Rica Camouflaged mobile phone tower – U.S.A. Carpet…

Okinawa Expo Park and Churaumi Aquarium

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Went and visited the Okinawa Expo Park and the Churaumi Aquarium that is located within the park. This was definitely something to see. The Aquarium is known for having five whale sharks in captivity in this massive tank. The size…

Flowers in Japan

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This was a real small flower that I was trying to take some photos from different angles to see which point of view would turn out better. Related Posts The Beauty of Sunflowers Flowers in Kanagawa, Japan Flowers in Las…

Flowers in Kanagawa, Japan

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Here I was playing around with taking some macro photos of cherry blossoms and other flowers with my camera in Kanagawa, Japan. Here are the photos from that experience. Related Posts Purple Flowers in Japan Asakusa – Tokyo, Japan Interesting…

Odawara Castle, Japan

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Took the train and went over to Odawara castle today to take some photos of the castle and the cherry blossoms. To my surprise there was a festival and a couple taking some wedding photos in front of the castle.…

Purple Flowers in Japan

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As I was passing by I noticed these pretty purple flowers on a tree in Kanagawa, Japan, so I decided to stop and practice taking some macro photos of them. I wish I knew what type of tree and flowers…

Odakyu Train Line

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Japan is world renowned for public mass transit by moving millions of people every single day. The Japanese train lines are very good with being on schedule and clean. Here are some photos of the Odakyu Train line showing trains…

Snow on the Mountains in Japan

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Driving on 246 highway toward Atsugi City in Japan you can see a light dusting of snow on the mountains. Related Posts Sights Along the Drive From Tokyo to Nagano Mount Fuji Drive Photos Photos of Drive Between Sagami-ono to…

Do Elephants Remember?

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In 1972, Joe Miller was on holiday in Kenya after graduating from Tulsa Junior College. On a hike through the bush, he came across a young bull elephant standing with one leg raised in the air. The elephant seemed distressed,…

Matsumoto Castle, Japan

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Went to Matsumoto Castle located in Nagano Prefecture on the Island of Honshu, Japan. This was quite the experience and it was spectacular to be able to see the castle both on the inside and out, but also the panoramic…

Nagano Ninja Village

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I have heard about a ninja village near Nagano, Japan so I decided to check it out. This was a pretty cool place because they had everything you could imagine from trap doors, to ninja star throwing, blow dart shooting,…

An Island is Born

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A yacht was traveling in the south Pacific when the crew came across a weird sight. Look at these photos and try to imagine the thrill of experiencing this phenomenon. A BEACH? NO!!!!This is not a beach; it is volcanic…

Ninja Show Near Mie, Japan

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Went to Mie, Japan to checkout a real life ninja show. This was pretty neat because I went to an actual ninja village and learned that the Mie ninja’s were good at the art of implanting a suggestion into a…

Speaking German in Texas

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In Texas, there is a town named Fredericksburg, where there is a large German-speaking population. One day, a local rancher driving down a country road noticed a man using his hand to drink water from the rancher’s stock pond. The…