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MY 7 Wonders of New York(2013 edition)

Really only seven? Okay I have to confess I love New York, it is one of my favourite places in the world and this is only MY opinion of...

Today we did NY tourist style, seeing all the touristy things we could possibly fit into one day...and it was awesome but exhausting!!!...

Tokyo is amazing, a definite mixture of old and new and surprisingly easy to get around so I guess- 1/ The train system-it is fantastic...

After the hustle and bustle of Tokyo I found Kyoto refreshing, and somehow more spiritual 1/Golden Pavillion or Kinkakuji which is a...

Miyajima Island and Hiroshima today. I have really been looking forward to this trip, since Samara decided that she wanted to add Japan...

Samara and I might not be in Japan for the cherry blossoms but I think people are missing out because the plum blossoms are absolutely...

Japanese TV as a lullaby? Not sure I would recommend it because it keeps you amused and you kind of want to keep watching it, even if ...

How many times can you be bitten by the travel bug? Not enough I say .....

Do you ever get over that sense of wonder at every new experience, or an old one renewed? I hope not....

My name is Shirley and I am a travel addict.

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