11 posts tagged northeast asia
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China Travel Photos
http://www.travelerphotographs.com/ 2008/ 05/ china-travel-photos.htmlChina Travel Photos The following links lead to some of the photographs that I took in China during my travels there in 2006 and 2007. They are pretty much from almost every side of that huge continent of a country: Photos from Hangzhou, the Grand Canal, Shanghai, Beijing, the Great Wall, Hitch-hiking
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Travel Photos from China
http://www.openroadsong.com/ 2008/ 05/ travel-photos-from-china.htmlTravel Photos from China Below you will find travel photos from China that are on the photograph pages of Vagabond Journey.com. These photos were taken in 2005, 2006, and 2007 from all over China. I had a think for the Middle Kingdom for a long time and I found myself traveling the length and breathe of that country many times.
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More Reasons for the Popularity of Japanese over Korean Culture
http://thegrandnarrative.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 01/ 18/ more-reasons-for-the-popul…(Update 1: In hindsight, the next couple of centimetres of the picture below may be just ever so slightly NSFW. If you’re worried about that, take care to scroll quickly past it) (Photo by naiyokaonkeitkokoraben) To refresh people’s memories, I’ve already briefly discussed the historical
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Shinkansen Promoted in Brazil
http://bizzymind.blogspot.com/ 2007/ 12/ shinkansen-promoted-in-brazil.htmlOnce the results of a feasibility study currently being conducted by the Brazilian government are announced, the government is set to formally ask Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to select Japan’s Shinkansen system, for Brazil's 500-kilometer high-speed railway project.
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Blue Beijing Skies Equals Success
http://bizzymind.blogspot.com/ 2007/ 12/ blue-beijing-skies-equals-success.htmlBeijing recently registered its 246th "blue sky day", beating by one its goal for the year. This is seen as good news by Chinese Olympic officials who have been worried over the city’s terrible air quality problems. In order to declare a "blue sky day", scientists measure the levels of three air pollutants.
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Chinese university students satisfying their emotional needs through Internet love
http://www.thaindian.com/ newsportal/ south-asia/ chinese-university-students-sa…New Delhi , Dec 30 (ANI): A new survey has found that Chinese university students regard “Internet love” as a means of satisfying their needs. The survey, conducted by the Northeast China Normal University , found that about 90 percent of Chinese university students regard “Internet love” as an effective way to gratify their emotional needs.
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The Road to 9/11
http://al-hamatzav.org/ pandy/ ?p=30The Road to 9/11 The attacks of 9/11 were the result of a long line of events that influenced a diverse set of Islamic radicals. Among them were Osama bin-Laden, the future leader of al-Qaeda that would fund and refocus Islamic fundamentalism, and Ayman al-Zawahiri, bin-Laden’s second-in-command, who introduced to jihad the concepts of “takfir” and martyrdom.
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Self Defense Force Can Handle Godzilla
http://bizzymind.blogspot.com/ 2007/ 12/ self-defense-force-can-handle-godzilla.…Japanese government officials recently stated that they didn’t quite know what to do if UFO’s entered Japan air-space, however, in case of a Godzilla attack authorities could easily dispatch the SDF on a disaster relief mission.
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Taiwan - which city?
http://www.communitytraveler.com/ forum/ f17/ taiwan-city-38.htmlTaiwan - which city? by ctravel Yesterday 07:15 AM 3 3 Central Asia Travel Talk about traveling in Central Asia.
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Okinawa Japan
http://www.communitytraveler.com/ forum/ f17/ okinawa-japan-37.htmlI'm currently in Okinawa, Japan. I had heard that Japan was very expensive, so I was surprised that Naha is much cheaper than many places in the USA like Hawaii or Miami. A hostel bed in Naha, Okinawa costs 1000 to 1700 yen per night which is about $9 to $13.50 USD.