5 Tipps for long distant relationships
5 tips for long distant relationships – international In this series I will give a few tips and tricks about long distant relationships. It will be a small overview What do I think about...
Swiss-meets-Japanese
Practice drawing through a meetup
Organize your own drawing learn sessions A friend of mine had a great idea. She is studying art, specialized in drawing and painting, so she organizes monthly meetings to teach others. Well, it is...
Japans aging population and its task
Japans aging population and its task A while ago I researched intensively the current and ageing Japanese population. Similar to other industrialized countries, Japan struggles with its ageing population. Questions like “How will the...
5 surprising things in Switzerland
Interview with Japanese citizens Over the course of a few months I have met many Japanese people who visited Switzerland. Especially older people, some with relatives abroad and others who love travelling, have shared...
My thoughts about marriage: Japan & Switzerland
Do I want to marry? Disclaimer: This article is revised and was originally published 2016, March 20. Tradition vs modern age Some people prefer a traditional ceremony and marriage. I am not against marriages...
Language stay in Japan
Preparations for the language stay I’m planning to stay one year in Kobe and study Japanese at a school. It’s not only about learning the language. If you want to do a language stay,...
Arashiyama: beautiful garden, bamboo grove and temple
Arashiyama – my favorit place in Kyoto Arashiyama is known for the bamboo forest and the garden around the temple. Getting to the Arashiyama station is actually pretty easy. The station is very small....
Nara Park: cute deer and beautiful temple
The deer are everywhere! I spent the third day of the holidays in the Nara park. It took 40 minutes by train (a scary old one) from Kyoto to Nara. Well… when the old...
Universal Studios Japan in Osaka
Universal Studios Japan Have you ever been to Osaka? Do you want to visit Hogsmeade? You will enjoy a magical day at Universal Studios Japan. I visited the amusement park in October, which means...
