The crowds in Japan can be nothing short of intimidating. This country has its own … Read more
TEAN Blog
Category: Tokyo
Dec 03
Travel Art and Studying Abroad
Travel art has always fascinated me. Not only are the pieces of art beautiful, but … Read more
Oct 24
The First Step
Beginning How do you start a new adventure? You’ve probably heard the saying “A journey … Read more
Sep 03
Where I Traveled While Studying Abroad in Tokyo
While studying in Tokyo this summer, I took advantage of my free time on the … Read more
Aug 22
Navigating Japan While Being Gluten & Dairy Free: Tips and Good Places
*As a disclaimer, I am not celiac, just gluten-intolerant, so cross-contamination is not something I … Read more
Jul 23
My First Week Studying Abroad at J.F. Oberlin University in Tokyo
Surviving Japan’s Summer Weather I’m from Virginia and am familiar with humid summers, but truly … Read more
Jul 11
I’ve Lost My Rose-Tinted Glasses for Japan
This study abroad trip was probably the most stressful thing I’ve prepared for in my … Read more
May 14
A Guide for a Boring Trip to Japan (or Anywhere)
After spending a month in Japan, I believe I have discovered some of the best … Read more
Apr 18
Give Up or Grow
There are times in life when you step out of your comfort zone to do … Read more
Nov 30
Traveling to Seoul from Tokyo as a Foreign Exchange Student
In May 2023, I left the United States to study abroad for nine months; however, … Read more
Jun 06
How Befriending Strangers Changed My Trip to Japan
Japan has always been at the top of my bucket list to visit, so when … Read more