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So it's Billy... Just 2 words : Press sale!!! A Large Billy, Yodi purse and Hub Key ring... I am broke and happy!!!See you!

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I have decided what turn shoudl my blog take. From now on I'll let you know everything about a country girl (me) working in the Fashion Jungle in Paris. See you soon...

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It's been a while since my last post and I have to say I am wondering what is going to happen to this blog. Anaroundtheworld was supposed to be kind of a travel blog. Pictures and feelings from where I

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Noooooooo, I am not at all angry at the French ambassy in Beijing... I can even give you their phone number : +86 10 85 32 80 80.I can also give you their answer : "I'm sorry but there's nothing we

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I can access blogger in china, no censure, no problem... I just can't access my blog page... How surprising...

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As I had to admit my blog is not the most read on the internet, so I decided that this story would be written in French so at least the few persons who check my blog could read... thanks Dad... Ah

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So we left at 5AM on Friday morning. Of course once again I forgot to set up my alarm clock so it is the taxi driver who woke me up at 4:50AM. Luckily my backpack was finished, after 3 days

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Dragon Boat Festival

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So here we are, the NCCU IMBA International Dragon Boat Team 2007!!!How does this work when you are not Asian? You just have a guy (in our case James) who says one day : "who wants to enrole for the Dragon

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One from a team which looks very much like ours. International, young and casual. Well they actually did 6th place so not so casualAnd another one from the crazy Taipai University in 2005. Still a legend. Disqualified this year because one

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A Dragon Boat is a really long boat used by team of paddler for the Dragon Boat Race in June. For the race the Dragon Boat are riggedwith Chinese decorative Dragon Head and tail and must carry a drum aboard.The crew

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Lately I have been totally addicted to Bubble Tea, also called Pearl Tea. The 1st time I tried I hated it because I like to eat... or drink, but certainly not both at the same time. With the pearl tea,

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Day 9 : KamakuraAs we were so found of Tokyo we decided to go to Kamakura on Sunday. We took a train, like half of the population of Tokyo it seemed. Then we asked a WONDERFUL lady at the Information desk

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Day 7 : Arriving in Tokyo...Hating the bus... Bad day!We 1st went to our hostel to leave our bags : Tokyo Backpackers. This might be the cheapest in Tokyo but we have to say this is a dodgy area. Curiously enough,

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Day 5 : Hiroshima8:40 AM : We take the bus from Kyoto to Hiroshima at Kyoto train Station (5500Y). Another one of these rides where we do a break every hours and were you really start to think you'll never get

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Day 3 : Daytrip to NaraWe took the train at Kyoto Main Station for our daytrip to Nara (Local train 70 min, 690Y) Trains leave regularly so no real need to check timetable.When you arrive in Nara you can go straight

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I have spent so much time looking up our destinations and sightseeing in Japan on the Internet that I feel it is my duty to help the next people who want to go there. So here it comes : the Japan

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In the streets of KyotoShopping... Going down the stairs.... not easy!Serving us drinks at our favorite bar And they are at the Gion Koubu Kaburenjo Theatre in Gion for the Miyako Odori, which is the Cherry Blossom dance performed by Geishas

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How lucky are we? Spring break is during Cherry Blossom this year... Have a look! The philosophers's path, Kyoto Cherry blossom and wishes all together

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