Hey Guys!!!

Just to let you know summer is nearly here in Japan, so for those of you enjoying a vacation in this sublime part of the world, or like me are living here, why not get yourself involved in some Surf Lessons this summer! Better yet, start now so you can be ripping by summer time!

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Sorry it's been so long, and now I will be a cheat and link you to my blog!!! Sorry! Enjoy!

http://angietakanami.blogspot.com/

2 blogs in 2 days! Yes, I am on Golden Week Holidays!

The tale of what really happened down in Taiji, Wakayama Japan can wait for another day, there is still too much heat surrounding the issue and my presence in the Japanese media means I must be careful what I say.

However, in tribute to the conquests,...

As i walked my dogs along the usual route this evening-starting off past the love hotels, venturing up amongst the local houses and their surrounding small fields, crossing between bigger rice fields and then finally to the long stretch of beach that backs onto a quaint oyster-rich river-I was thinking...

A good friend of mine owns a Yoga Surfing Retreat in Byron Bay that I highly reccommend. Combining the elements of traditional Yoga Practise with Surfing and located in beautiful Byron Bay Australia, Santosha is a world class Yoga facility catering for everyone from the very beginner to the more...

On Friday, my spouse visa arrived. I only submitted my application a little over a week before that. Yep, I got my visa in less than a couple of weeks, and if you ask me that would have to be a record for Japan. My last working visa took about 6 months! Anyway, I am NOT complaining. Infact, we are...

It's been about 3 months now since I came back to Japan after a 2 month trip home to South Australia.  After enduring 40 degree heat daily back home, returning to sub-zero temperatures was a ghastly feat, particulary considering I am a die hard surfer.  Bikinis to 5mm woolen suits, gloves and...