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Tokyo Girl. Top Story - November 2021.
My last evening, I walked until my left foot was cramped, thinking about why I had come to Tokyo. Every neon lit alley was filled with my internal chatter, conversations where I kept replaying him in my mind. Intrusively our dialogue looped until I couldn’t remember which parts came first. He seemed to be a master of ease, despite the chaos that surrounded him. When he sounded her name, everything seemed to fold into one another.
By Donna Scarola4 years ago in Wander
ILLINOIS FOREVER
Are you someone who couldn’t get enough Unsolved Mysteries when it was on TV? Did you love the conspiracy theories and the mysterious cases that Mulder and Scully got caught up in on the X-Files? Whether you love hearing about mysterious happenings or you get your kicks from having a stack of books on true crime and unsolved happenings to plow through, we’re pretty sure that these 11 unsolved mysterious in Illinois will leave you scratching your head. Make sure to turn on the lights and lock the doors before reading.
By Dandelionclub4 years ago in Wander
Roast lamb - National food of Australia
A very significant study by Continental found that 25% of people prefer roast lamb and 24% prefer beef pie because it is difficult to choose just one meal because of the different cultures today.
By Cs Sapkota4 years ago in Wander
Winter Holiday Destinations 2021
Vienna, Austria Vienna was voted the best city in Europe at this year's Readers' Choice Awards - a title valid regardless of the season. The Christmas Fair is open until January 2021, so you can enjoy the enchanting lights and the ice rink while enjoying a delicious hot chocolate.
By Maria Ostasevici 4 years ago in Wander
Go Where Your Heart Takes You: Unique Locations for a Sabbatical
Long office hours and several years in education can take a toll on our wellbeing. Sometimes, unplugging from the repetitiveness of everyday life is necessary. Why not take some time off your work or studies to focus on a rewarding activity? You could finally write out that novel which has been living rent-free in your head for months, or you could help out your community by litter-picking and volunteering at your local hospital radio station. The options are endless!
By Adam Johnson4 years ago in Wander
7 Unique Ways Birthdays Are Celebrated in India
A birthday is a very special day in most cultures. So it is not surprising that people celebrate it in special ways. In India, both traditional rituals and Western customs come into play on such occasions. This creates an interesting mix that is rather unique to India. Hindus make it a point to visit temples and offer prayers, while Christians may go to church. They also cut cakes, make special dishes at home, or go out and celebrate with friends and family. Some may choose to make donations or celebrate their birthdays at an orphanage or other charitable institutions by arranging lunch or dinner for the members. Whatever the mode of celebration, there is no doubt that birthdays are important occasions for enjoying good food and joyful moments with people who love us and whom we love.
By AstroVed4 years ago in Wander
The Expat Dream
The first major experience I had as an expat was finding a murdered tourist on the floor of my rented villa. Things could only improve?
By Arlo Hennings4 years ago in Wander
Bangkok, the most visited city in the world
Bangkok, capital and main port of Thailand. It is the only big city in a country of small towns and villages. Bangkok is home to thousands of beautiful monuments, most attractive among them are the ancient Buddhist temples, each of them is a marvel of design and beauty. Bangkok city has a record of being the most visited city in the world for many years by a number of authentic rankers, the city welcomed more than 22 million people in 2019.
By Syed Muhammad Raza4 years ago in Wander
The Huntress of Skipton Castle Woods
Many years ago I was holidaying in Orton, Cumbria, most famous for its Chocolate Factory (Kennedy’s of Orton). I had web access and an American friend shared a stunning image on Facebook.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 4 years ago in Wander
The Norfolk Broads
The Broads is a network of (mostly) navigable rivers and lakes in the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. The lakes, known as broads, were formed by the flooding of peat workings.
By Rosy Gee4 years ago in Wander
Traveling Alone is Good for the Soul
I hiked 800 kilometers in 34 days. I walked the Camino de Santiago. A road that has existed for thousands of years and has been crossed by millions of people, it's a trek that takes you from the very south-west of France to the (almost) western coast of northern Spain, to the city of Santiago de Compostela.
By Leona Françoise Caanen4 years ago in Wander
How To Sound Cool In Morocco
The Land of God, also known as Morocco, is one of the best tourist destinations in North Africa. This Amazigh country is a combination of magnificent nature, complex culture, and rich history. The people of Morocco are friendly and very generous, especially in rural areas. But if you can impress them by using their mother tongue, you will definitely earn their respect.
By Ayoub Bouamri4 years ago in Wander