Kobe, Japan
As I'm uploading these blogs a day at a time just a week after my trip, Japan has been hit by a massive 8.9 magnitude quake. We are getting live footage on CNN International and Japan TV of helicopters watching the waves hit and submerge vast areas. There are people standing on top of their cars on bridges watching everything below submerge and I dont know if those bridges will stand or collapse? Every single Japanese person I met was nothing but friendly and pol...