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- Hello Kitty Haruka from Kyoto Station to Kansai AirportThe silent presence of the beloved white kitten with her iconic red ribbon added a whimsical touch to an otherwise ordinary ride.
- Back again at Shiraume Kyoto after six long yearsGenerally, bucket list items are meant to be one-and-done. But when it comes to Shiraume Ryokan, once is never enough.
- Shiraume Kyoto: Breakfast in a beautiful Gion ryokanAt home, breakfast is typically light, accompanied by a cup of black coffee. But we were not at home, and this was no ordinary morning.
- Prego, still going strong after all these decadesLike many places that have stood the test of time, it’s had its ups and downs. But for an eatery to survive from 1986 until now, it must be doing something right.
- Kyoto kaiseki dinner in the privacy of our roomEight courses were served that night, comprising an appetiser, soup, sashimi, a grilled dish, a fried dish, hot pot, rice and dessert.
- Ippon Unagi at Yondaime Kikukawa in Kyoto GionMy grilled eel had been patiently waiting for me, and after admiring it one last time, I picked up the small wooden paddle and dug right in.