LEESEAN.NET

My blog post from April 2006 about cherry blossoms season in Japan has been republished on the Yokoso! Japan Travel blog.  Yokoso! Japan is a campaign run by the Japanese government which aims to increase foreign tourism to Japan.
See the original post on leesean.net here.

Here is a book review I wrote for JapanVisitor.com:

Classic Japanese Inns & Country Getaways
by Margaret Price
Oxford University Press USA
ISBN: 4770018738
288 pages
For Margaret Price, author of Classic Japanese Inns & Country Getaways, traditional Japanese inns (ryokan), are not just a place to stay while traveling the country, but a destination in their own right. [...]

I’m at the AVAAZ.org staff retreat this week. Check out our latest campaign:

On Thursday March 15th, the environment ministers from the G8, the world’s biggest contributors to climate change, will be meeting in Germany. The outcome of this meeting will play a critical role in determining the world’s response to global warming–and the fate [...]

 
This is an update on AVAAZ.org’s Stop the Clash of Civilizations campaign:
The Clash Video is now up on YouTube and available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Chinese Traditional, Chinese Simplified, Japanese, Hebrew, and Arabic.
Help us to promote our campaign by Digging us here.
You can download a copy of the video in English (Zipped MOV [...]

Freedom Clothing Project is a co-operative set up to source excellent quality ethically produced products for customers. We can source products made using FLO certified fairtrade cotton, certified organic cotton, European (industrial) hemp, linen, and bamboo fabric amoungst other materials.
Freedom Clothing Project exports clothing from the Palestinian territories to sell [...]