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Month: September 2015

Let’s talk about wine or the difference between “Like” and “Love”

Posted on September 27, 2015 by Madame — Leave a reply

It started one summer day when I was on my way to yet another businessmen coffee. A few steps from the train station I bumped into Le Cordon Bleu. For Continue Reading

Posted in Discovering, The rest of Japan | Tagged Japanese wine, le cordon bleu, like or love, wine in Japan | Leave a reply

Recycling and Eating Out

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Madame — Leave a reply

What the two have in common? – you will ask. Let me explain. Traveling in Japan and living here are two completely different things. The day you get the keys Continue Reading

Posted in Discovering, Eating out | Tagged eating habits, eating out, foreigners in Japan, garbage, recycling | Leave a reply

In search of Shangri-La or Not all those who wander are lost

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Madame — Leave a reply

“How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else” (R. Buckminster Fuller) One thing that costs to accept is that distances are much Continue Reading

Posted in Asia-Pacific | Tagged day in shanghai, shangri-la, travel | Leave a reply

France vs. Japan: Returning from a trip

Posted on September 19, 2015 by Madame — 2 Comments ↓

While my travel story is under way, an advice should you ever come to visit your colleagues in Japan. Whether it is holiday or a business trip, as a rule, Continue Reading

Posted in France vs. Japan, Travel, Working in Japan | Tagged after holiday, after trip, return to the office | 2 Comments ↓

Life is short, take a dessert!

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Madame — Leave a reply

The other morning I was awakened by an earthquake, the first time in my life. If it was not Saturday, it would have been just in time to replace the Continue Reading

Posted in Discovering | Tagged enjoy the moment, Kaizen, take a dessert | Leave a reply

About summer heat, fireworks and beer gardens

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Madame — Leave a reply

Summer time and the livin’ is easy…. sings Ella Fitzgerald. Well, not exactly so in Japan. Summertime is not easy for Japanese and even more so for foreigners. Heat and Continue Reading

Posted in Discovering, Tokyo, Yokohama | Tagged beer garden, fireworks, matsuri, summer in Tokyo | Leave a reply

France vs. Japan: Chasing the sun

Posted on September 6, 2015 by Madame — Leave a reply

«Aujourd’hui j’ai permis au soleil de se lever plus tôt que moi» (today I allowed the sun to get up earlier than me), once said Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. It may Continue Reading

Posted in Discovering, France vs. Japan | Tagged Japan, short summer days | Leave a reply

La petite France or La vie en… rosé

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Madame — Leave a reply

In France summer is inseparable from the outdoor terraces and rosé wine. In Japan, you can hardly find rosé wine at all. The respected wine gurus believe that rosé cannot Continue Reading

Posted in Discovering, Eating out, Tokyo | Tagged Camarque, French cuisine in Tokyo, Institut français Tokyo | Leave a reply

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Rediscovering Paris and links to life in Tokyo, more in a new blog post. Even the random messages around (see the boat name?) show that Paris and Tokyo are not that far apart after all... 😉
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Rediscovering Paris and links to life in Tokyo, more in a new blog post. Even the random messages around (see the boat name?) show that Paris and Tokyo are not that far apart after all... 😉 . . . . . #paristokyo #paris #fromparistotokyo #withlove #sunnyday #enjoy #walkinparis #newblogpost #rediscoveringparis #chilling #outdoors #weekendvibes #lavieestbelle #lifeisgood #newbeginnings #パリ
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Looks familiar! 😉 😍 
A Japanese garden in Paris 🌱
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Looks familiar! 😉 😍 A Japanese garden in Paris 🌱 . . . . . #rediscoveringparis #japanesegarden #japanesegardeninparis #weekend #walkinparis #zen #calm #beautiful #jardin #jardinjaponais #beautifulday #outdoors #paristokyo #パリ
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Sunday walk in Monmartre 🎨
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Sunday walk in Monmartre 🎨 . . . . . #rediscoveringparis #paris #parisjetaime #jaimeparis #walkinparis #printemps #spring #weekendvibes #outdoors #coldoutside #pink #パリ
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When it rains in Tokyo... ☔
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#週末 #デザート #お茶の時間
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When it rains in Tokyo... ☔ . . . . . #teatime #patisserie #dessert #enjoy #enjoythemoment #littlethingsinlife #omotesando #tokyo #rainyday #weekend #relax #jasmine #green #tea #lifeisgood #hidingfromtherain #souslapluie #週末 #デザート #お茶の時間
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It's a pity weekends and holidays pass by so quickly... time to go back...
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#holiday #escape #okinawa #islandvibes #beachlife #traveljapan #beautiful #enjoy #relax #domestictravel #wishallmondayswerelikethis #sunnyday #newweek #photooftheday
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It's a pity weekends and holidays pass by so quickly... time to go back... . . . . . #holiday #escape #okinawa #islandvibes #beachlife #traveljapan #beautiful #enjoy #relax #domestictravel #wishallmondayswerelikethis #sunnyday #newweek #photooftheday
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Le weekend 😎🏖☀️
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Le weekend 😎🏖☀️ . . . . . #blue #bleu #beach #beachlife #ocean #weekendescape #weekendvibes #weekend #island #islandvibes #naturephotography #nature #freedom #space #freshair #plage #beautiful #feetinthesand #windinmyhair #japon #japan #okinawa
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Early cherry blossom and Mt Fuji, more photos in the new blog post 🌸🗻📸
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Early cherry blossom and Mt Fuji, more photos in the new blog post 🌸🗻📸 . . . . . #iconic #view #cherryblossom #kawazuzakura #mtfuji #fujisan #springiscoming #springisintheair #weekend #traveljapan #ig_japan #beautiful #nature #outdoors #naturephotography #japan #japon #printemps #fleurdecerisier #週末 #富士山 #桜の花
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Coffee pause on a terrace with a view, enjoying the moment, the golden hour before the sunset, and a great company 😊☕🗼
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Coffee pause on a terrace with a view, enjoying the moment, the golden hour before the sunset, and a great company 😊☕🗼 . . . . . #weekend #weekendvibes #outdoors #chilling #coffee #dessert #enjoy #moment #tokyo #rainbowbridge #goldenhour #beforesunset #happy #lifeintokyo #lifeisgood #springiscoming #photooftheday
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Today, in Kamakura. I did not expect this on Feb. 7! 😍
I like that winters are short in Tokyo area, autumn leaves last until mid-late December and then you have flowers that start to bloom in late January (like camelia), others follow, and spring seems to come earlier 💮🌸🌺
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Today, in Kamakura. I did not expect this on Feb. 7! 😍 I like that winters are short in Tokyo area, autumn leaves last until mid-late December and then you have flowers that start to bloom in late January (like camelia), others follow, and spring seems to come earlier 💮🌸🌺 . . . . . #weekend #weekendvibes #firstblossom #beautiful #springiscoming #lifeisbeautiful #lifeintokyo #japan #japon #printemps #blossoms #nature #beautifulday #kamakura #waitingforspring #happymoments #outdoors #outofthecity #dayout #photooftheday #鎌倉 #鎌倉
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