Moving abroad also means that you have to give up your apartment, which also means your landlord might try to show the apartment to other people so it isn’t empty between leases. Well, last friday my landlord and three interested parties where supposed to come and I was nervous about it the whole week. Not…
I’m sure most of you interested in Japan, especially those who plan to or have visited, know Tokyo Cheapo‘s Blog and have rummaged through their website. Japan is known as one of the most expensive countries, with Tokyo being one of the most expensive towns, and it can be daunting to think about all the…
With the dreadful weather the last days I thought about a question that was randomly posted on Facebook: Where do you want to be right now? For me the first place that came to mind was Miyajima. Granted, Miyajima is not comparable to paradise beaches in the carribean but the first time I was there…
Slowly but surely moving to Japan becomes reality. This weekend I finally booked my flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways) and I’ll leave germany on March 24th. I had to wait until January 8th to book my ticket because all tickets booked on or after this day have a baggage allowance of not one but…
HAPPY NEW YEAR!! I hope you had a blast and that the new year brings everything you ever wished for (^_^)
Reblogging because I always wanted to write about Shimokitazawa because I’m so curious how it compared to Harajuku or Shibuya but unfortunately I haven’t been there yet. So also for me as future reference because I want to visit some of the shops mentioned (^_^)
“So this is chistmas…” and what have I done? Not nearly as much as I’d like. By now I thought that our plan to move to Japan would be farther along. In my head packing everything up and sort through our stuff seemed to be quite manageably in the evening hours after I come home…
Because it said “7 days” till the results are available I expected the results earlier, but they finally arrived today and I am very happy with them. And I have to admit I am also a little relieved because I felt somewhat ambivalent about a few questions. So that’s one step further in my job…
I have to admit I barely have any concerns about our move to Japan. Of course it will be different and it will take some time to adjust, of course I will miss my family and friends and not knowing where I will work makes me a bit uneasy, but I’m confident I will find…
First seen on sumikai.com When I visited Japan for the first time ever I decided to start in the south and then head up north with some stops in between before letting my stay end in Tokyo. I bought the Japan Rail Pass and went from Narita Airport straight to Tokyo Station and took the…
I lost my heart in Japan 