The feeling in this epic movie just about describes the feeling of being in Japan. It's a country and a culture that provokes a feeling of being bewildered. Bewildered and in love. It's been an instant love from the first time I visited some 12 years ago. This time around we visited Tokyo, Kyoto and Hokkaido to ski. For the rest of my family it was a first time visit and for me it was my third. I've only been traveling to Japan in the winter time so I haven't even seen the obviously beautiful sides of the … [Read more...] about Lost In Translation
Béret Japonais
If in Japan why not a béret Japonais? I finally found a béret that fit me and my head and the make is Japanese. I was lucky because the weather wasn't cooperating the days we were visiting Kyoto, it was both chilly, windy with a touch of snow and rain... And I thought Kyoto would be warmer than Tokyo, but not so. Actually nothing cooperated that day as I also succeeded in smashing my phone to the ground - still haven't retrieved my pictures... Photo cred for these pictures goes to my daughter. We found … [Read more...] about Béret Japonais