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Usha's Odyssey
Usha's Odyssey is a travel blog that focuses on sharing traveling stories, photos, and maps. The goal of the blog is to share personal experiences.
Yangtse River Cruise - 2002
A few words about the Yangtze river - The name Yangtze has been applied to the river mainly by those in the West. Chang Jiang (“Long...
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Jul 16, 20246 min read
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RISHIRI ISLAND
During our visits to Hokkaido, once we were invited to Rishiri Island by a young a resident doctor with whom we became friends during...
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Jul 11, 20242 min read
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Going Solo in Japan (Lake Toya) - 1995
When we went to Sapporo, Hokkaido for the first time for a conference, our new friend from Maizuru had requested a local doctor in this...
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Jul 2, 20243 min read
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Going Solo in Japan (Kyoto - 1)
KYOTO is one of the ancient capitals of Japan. Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China. Kyoto was the imperial...
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May 30, 20243 min read
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Going solo in Japan (Miho Museum)
My discovery of Miho museum was accidental. Friends of ours who lived in Manhattan and knew about our frequent visits to Japan had saved...
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Apr 28, 20242 min read
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Going Solo in Japan 10 – Japanese Alps ( 1997 )
The Japanese Alps refers to a series of mountain ranges that traverse the main island of Japan. These mountain ranges are divided into...
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Jan 4, 20243 min read
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GOING SOLO IN JAPAN – 5 Hakodate
After visiting the lake district we reached Hakodate by train. We had a doctor friend in this city. He received us and took us to our...
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Sep 21, 19952 min read
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GOING SOLO IN JAPAN 4 – 1995 Sapporo/ Hokaido
Our very first visit to Sapporo in Hokkaido was in 1995. Hokkaido is the Northern most island of Japan. We had gone there to attend a...
Usha Shah
Aug 30, 19955 min read
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