July 21, 2010
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Taipei adventures: The mystical town of Jiufen

‘I’ve never tried this before,’ I said to Julia punching my straw through a thin plastic covering into a cup of unsweetened soy milk. ‘Really? I think it’s fantastic and I drink it all the time,’ Julia responded with a laugh. A few sips later the watered down nutty flavor of soy had

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July 1, 2010
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The wonders of Kamikochi

For some odd reason my eyes snapped open at 4:30 the next morning and I just had to peak my head outside to check for any photo opportunities.  It may have been some vestigial habit from earlier in my trip when I was obsessed with sunrise or it may have been the people occupying the tents

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June 10, 2010
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Half and half

The word that sums up the view from the top of Mt. Hakoda would have to be breathtaking.  Stepping out from the ropeway car after a 15 minute ride over wave after wave of green forest that rose steadily beneath me I was stunned speechless but my joy leaked out through a grin that split my

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