Photo trips In Asia

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Here you find pictures I make
during my trips in Asia.

Photo reports: Jack Kolster

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Canon Eos 30D
Canon Eos 10D

	Japan Day 2 This is the second day in Japan. the first day was a travel day. Now we going to Tokyo centre and see some part of the Emperor palace. After we walked to the Tokyo tower, to see the city from the top. In the evening we went to Zojo-ji temple, and to Shinjuku area to have diner.

	Japan Day 3 Today we went to Masuko, about 45 min from Tokyo. We where invited by the parents of Satoko, a big friend of my. They give us a warm reception in there home after they take us around the area where the "Sakura" blossems and take us for dinner. This was a great day !!!

	Japan Day 4 Kamakura, south west of Tokyo. This city was the first capital city of Japan (1185-1333) This time of year very beautiful of the "Sakura" (cherry-blossem) We rent a bike and visit the Hasa-Dera temple and the Big Buddha(Daibatsu)

	Japan Dag 5 And 6 Kyoto With the shinkansen (high speed train) we arrived Kyoto There we stayed in a "ryokan" what is a tradittional Japanese hotel. We discovered Kyoto in many way, the old and the new. Very special area is Gion-Kobu, Pontocho and Kamishichi-ken. Let the pictures speak for themselves.

	Japan Day 7 In the evening we walked in Pontocho area. Next day we leaved for Kobe. We visit the temple and garden, after we went with a cable train up high to have a overview of Kobe. Later we walked in the Chinatown district.

	Japan Day 8 This day we took the shinkansen train to "Himeji" a place with a beautifull castle , "Himeji-Jo" ("The White Heron"), Later on we went to Osaka to visit the Floating Garden Observatory. On 173mtr. above ground, between the twin towers of the Umeda Sky Building, you have the exiting view of the Osaka City and Harbour.

	Japan Day 9 Weddingday The main reason for our stay in Japan, was the invitatation to the wedding of my best friend Satoko. We where proud to be gast on this beautiful day. Also for meeting her husband GO, her family and friends. This gallerie is a tribute to this day !

	Japan Day 10 Day 10, the finale day before going home. This day we had a trip to "Nikko". At this point we finished our trip to Japan. In the future I'm sure to go back to this exiting and beautiful country

	The Best Of Thailand In 2002, Marion and I, went for an holiday to Thailand. We travelled by ourself in á rent car, from Bangkok all the way up north to Chiang Mai. After we stayed another week on Phuket. I maked over 900 pictures during this trip. On this pages you will find a selection of them. Enjoy !!!

	The Best Of Thailand 2