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Tokyo German Village – Winter Illumination

11. November 201412. October 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments illumination, tokyo, winter

Tokyo German Village is a park in Chiba, located about two hours from central Tokyo. The park offers facilities for families, flower events, a souvenir shop and German food. It’s not an educational place meant to teach you German – in many ways it’s very much a Japanese park.

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Oktoberfest 2012 in Shinjuku, Tokyo

18. August 201212. October 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments oktoberfest

I’ve stopped counting how many Oktoberfests were held around Tokyo alone, let alone Japan. An Oktoberfest held in a month other than October is nothing special though. Even the original in Munich starts in September. The Oktoberfest Shinjuku was held near Seibu Shinjuku Station.

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Oktoberfest in Japan

14. April 201212. October 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments beer, festival, oktoberfest

just to get drunk. Like Christmas markets, the Oktoberfest has been exported to many countries.

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Christmas Market in Seoul, or: Why Chili Con Carne is German!

4. December 201112. October 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments christmas

You may be aware that Germany has some hugely popular export products such as cars and beer. One of the seasonal export products are Christmas markets.

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Dieter Rams Exhibition – Less and More

30. January 201112. October 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments exhibition, korea

Dieter Rams is a legendary product designer for the German company Braun. His influence is visible in every iPod, iPhone or Mac. Jonathan Ives was heavily influenced by Rams’ design philosophy.

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Where to go!

Schloss Oldenburg
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Oldenburg: An Evening Day Trip

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15 years ago I visited the city of Oldenburg. This year, I took advantage of the nine Euro ticket to visit the northern city again. As before, my journey started in Hamburg.

Dockland building
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Dockland Hamburg: Step by Step for a view

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Sign full of sticker art on the back
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Sticker Art – Urban art in Hamburg

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Walking the Boberger Dunes
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Boberger Dunes: Hamburg’s last shifting dunes

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