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Of Dreams and Madness: Leaving Everything Behind and Hitting the Road. From Italy to Japan in a Van.

Of Dreams and Madness: Leaving Everything Behind and Hitting the Road. From Italy to Japan in a Van.

Posted on 09/04/202509/04/2025
Posted inOTHER , TRAVEL JOURNAL
Their names are Sara and Paolo (and their cat Sakè). They’re fellow Italians and, after 3 years, 3 continents, and…
Kyoto, the city of 1000 temples.

Kyoto, the city of 1000 temples.

Posted on 03/01/202219/01/2022
Posted inFEATURED , TRAVEL JOURNAL
The scent of Kyoto is the same as my Soul. Kyoto symbolizes my sky and the place where my Heart rests. It is…
Ise, Nihon no Kokoro: Ise Jingu shrine & the Heart of Japan.

Ise, Nihon no Kokoro: Ise Jingu shrine & the Heart of Japan.

Posted on 03/01/202219/01/2022
Posted inTRAVEL JOURNAL
“I have no pictures of Ise” is an unusual statement in this era of visual communication. I made this choice…
Himeji, the White Crane & the Engyo-Ji temple.

Himeji, the White Crane & the Engyo-Ji temple.

Posted on 02/01/202222/01/2022
Posted inTRAVEL JOURNAL
Best memories are often linked to unexpected experiences. And so it was for Himeji: not planned in my first (2018) or…
Kamakura, zen, tengu: a feeting meeting.

Kamakura, zen, tengu: a feeting meeting.

Posted on 02/01/202219/01/2022
Posted inTRAVEL JOURNAL
Morning. Ueno Station, Tokyo. It’s the end of May and I’m patiently waiting for the train that will carry me…
Japan, a love story.

Japan, a love story.

Posted on 01/01/202219/01/2022
Posted inTRAVEL JOURNAL
“[the average Westerner] was wont to regard Japan as barbarous while she [Japan] indulged in the gentle arts of peace:…
Does traveling support our personal improvement?

Does traveling support our personal improvement?

Posted on 01/01/202219/01/2022
Posted inTRAVEL JOURNAL
I wisely chose the opening topic for this space. It’s something important to me and useful to others; something I…
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HI! I'M IRENE.

Former Ancient Chinese Medicine and martial arts student | Solo traveler | Dreamer | Italian | Sociologist |

WHY 'COLOR ONE'?

One color has many shades... as happens for people and almost any aspect of reality. What I do here, is to write about some of these colors that shape the Japanese oneness.

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