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• The Fountain of Truth - Japan! - Part 1

  Toilets in Japan Yes! This post will hopefully lift the lid and reveal the truth behind plumbing (or lack of) in Japan. Now there comes a time, in everyones TEFL life, when you have to...

• Light up Japan!!!

  Lights in Japan! Japan is known for all its wonderful, and sometime strange, devices that can become a fad or everyday necessity. Now, I'm sure you have all heard of the toilets that wash you...

• Summer job search

  Ok.  So the end of college life is approching fast, and I assumed throughout the year that I would simply stay in Ireland working in my usual pain-in-the-rear-end job as a shop assistant selling overpriced...

• I'm staying!!!

  So, here in Japan - at the start of the year - everyone is asked "are you staying, leaving or transfering?" For me, I wanted to transfer to Osaka area... I had discussed this with...

• The Power of People Watching

  Nearly all of us do our research before embarking on our travels. We spend time pouring over guide books and websites, carefully planning excursions to the must see sights and events, making sure we drink...

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