You Can’t Trust the Man Behind the Bar; food and fashion in Kyoto
11-26 March 2019 After thirty hours of non-stop travel from Delhi we finally arrive at our Airbnb in the Gion …
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The Ordinary and the Extraordinary: Kyoto’s Kitchen and the Hollyhock Festival
9-15 May 2018. From the outside it looks like you’re entering a dark tunnel that goes on forever. Even though …
Japan’s Imperial Heart: walking the streets of Kyoto
9-15 May 2018. Kyoto is old, but she is no old dame. She is an ancient goddess in a flowing …
Kimonos-Weddings-Geisha: the streets of Kyoto
10-15 May 2018. I have six full days in Kyoto but I lose two of them. I lose the first …
The Red and the Gold – Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari Shrine and the Golden Pavilion.
9-15 May 2018. In 1950 a disturbed 22-year-old novice monk burned down the five-hundred–year-old Rokuon-ji Temple in Kyoto, and then …
