Japan is Checked Off From My Wishlist
I remember in the back of my head, that day in 2012 when I received an e-mail from the project coordinator. It was a letter of acceptance of the UNESCO program I applied awhile ago. It was in Japan for two weeks and I couldn’t contain my excitement. I always put Japan on the 3 top list countries I’ve always wanted to visit. I was nervous, excited and happy. That time, my mind was already in Japan. I couldn’t sleep for days. I got a butterfly in my stomach. I was already thinking about packing up my clothes, the street foods, and the Harajuku street. When I stepped my foot on Narita International Airport Tokyo, I vividly remember the weather. It was freezing cold and I put my hand on my coat. I thought to myself that I should’ve bought thicker gloves and thicker long johns. I took a bus, midnight tram, and trains to Hiroshima city. It was exhausting as I dragged along my luggage with me. I stayed there for two days b...