Japanese Inside/Out: Travel Experiences Not to Be Missed
Code: AA21505
Dates: February 21, 2023
Meets: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Sessions: 1
Location: ONLINE
Course Fee: $39.00
Sorry, we are no longer accepting registrations for this course. Please contact our office to find out if it will be rescheduled, or if alternative classes are available.
Whether you’re an armchair traveler or planning a visit, enjoy a millennium of Japanese culture with insights from a frequent visitor. He’ll give you an insider’s view of iconic cities, destinations which have enraptured visitors since antiquity and other quintessential aspects of the Japanese experience. Open your eyes to traditional festivals bursting with color and energy, why Onsens are important in Japanese culture , and the magic of staying in an ancient inn. With Japan now relaxing covid restrictions, these insights may inspire you to consider a journey to this safe, welcoming country.
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John McBride
John McBride has degrees from the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (Classical Japanese literature), Australian National University, (International Relations), and The University of Melbourne (MBA). John’s interest in travel writing in Japanese classical literature has seen him walking the old highway systems of Japan for over 40 years. For the past eight years he has been guiding history walks in Japan. In 2010, John was awarded an Order of Australia (AM) for his services to business and cultural links between Australia and Japan.N/A
