#hiroshima – Magic of Miles

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Magic in Japan: Day in Hiroshima

ByMelinda August 1, 2015October 17, 2023

A watch in the museum has the hands frozen in time at 8:15 and outside the Peace Clock Tower chimes gently each day at the exact moment the world changed.

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Magic in Japan: Hotel Review – Sheraton Hiroshima

ByMelinda July 12, 2015October 17, 2023

She didn’t have an answer but kept repeating that we were in a Club level King room and that the Suites were unavailable. I asked if they were all occupied and she said no, but wasn’t able to provide a satisfactory answer as to why I couldn’t stay in one unless paying for that specific room type.

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Magic in Japan: Getting to Hiroshima

ByMelinda July 11, 2015October 17, 2023

What a treat! It was what is officially known as Japanese government exclusive aircraft, or more commonly known as Japanese Air Force One used by the Emperor and Prime Minister. I have to admit I was more than a little in awe of it.