This summer’s Olympic games were originally scheduled to start July 24th in Tokyo, but will now be postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The International Olympics Committee (IOC) has said that the games will take place no later than summer 2021, though no specific date was decided. The Olympics have only ever been cancelled for …
The city of Tokyo is a very busy area and it is the capital of Japan. This city has a lot to offer tourists and locals alike as it’s home to an interesting mix of traditional and ultramodern. The culture in Tokyo can be described as being a little crazy however the people are very …
Tokyo Summer Olympics 2020 Officially entitled Games of the XXXII Olympiad, the Tokyo games of 2020 are amongst the most anticipated in many years, and with good reason; Japan has a strong heritage in putting on exciting and worthy games, and 2020 looks like being nothing less. The Tokyo 2020 Olympics will commence on Friday, …
How to mix the old and new on a Japanese holiday Japan is a juxtaposition of ultra modern with the ancient. From the bullet train and latest technology to Buddhist temples and zen gardens, Japan really does have it all. The old and the new seamlessly blend into one another to create a truly unique …
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Culture and traditions in Japan – and more! Japan – Land of the Rising Sun, diverse cultural background, and a mixture of ancient and modern. From high technology to Geishas, Sumo Wrestlers, Tea Ceremonies and Kabuki, Japan is certainly an exquisite land of extremes. But what does the novice tourist think about it, and what …
How British Cycling went from Zero to Hero. 1% at a time. For seven decades British Cycling stumbled and stuttered through the world of professional, competitive cycling. Their performances were so dismal that most of Europe’s top bicycle manufacturers refused to supply the team with bikes, afraid that any kind of association with the team …
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