Part #1: How I Quietly Fell in Love with Japan
I didn’t expect to fall in love with Japan. I didn’t really expect anything at all. I chose Japan for the tail end of my China trip for non-sentimental reasons. 1) It was close to China. 2) I didn’t...
View ArticlePart #2: Getting Around Kyoto
Part #1: How I Quietly Fell in Love with Japan Kyoto’s public transportation is easy enough to use – as long as you’re not embarrassed to ask some stupid questions. Luckily, shame has never been my...
View ArticlePart #3: Bamboos Galore!
Part #1: How I Quietly Fell in Love with Japan Part #2: Getting Around Kyoto My first morning in Kyoto, I headed west to the other side of Kyoto. Arashiyama refers to a district on the western...
View ArticlePart #4: The One in Which I Did Not Get Attacked By a Monkey
Part #1: How I Quietly Fell in Love with Japan Part #2: Getting Around Kyoto Part #3: Bamboos Galore! Dedicated readers of this blog (shoutout to Tamar, Chad, Devora, and Uncle Ari) will recall that my...
View ArticlePart #5: In Search of a Geisha
Part #1: How I Quietly Fell in Love with Japan Part #2: Getting Around Kyoto Part #3: Bamboos Galore! Part #4: The One in Which I Did Not Get Attacked By a Monkey To be honest, I don’t really know what...
View ArticlePart #6: The Not-So Silver Silver Pavilion
Part #1: How I Quietly Fell in Love with Japan Part #2: Getting Around Kyoto Part #3: Bamboos Galore! Part #4: The One in Which I Did Not Get Attacked By a Monkey Part #5: In Search of a Geisha Next up...
View ArticlePart #7: Orange I Glad I Made it to Inari?
Part #1: How I Quietly Fell in Love with Japan Part #2: Getting Around Kyoto Part #3: Bamboos Galore! Part #4: The One in Which I Did Not Get Attacked By a Monkey Part #5: In Search of a Geisha Part...
View ArticlePart #8: The Very Gold Golden Pavilion
Part #1: How I Quietly Fell in Love with Japan Part #2: Getting Around Kyoto Part #3: Bamboos Galore! Part #4: The One in Which I Did Not Get Attacked By a Monkey Part #5: In Search of a Geisha Part...
View ArticlePart #9: First Class Baby!
Part #1: How I Quietly Fell in Love with Japan Part #2: Getting Around Kyoto Part #3: Bamboos Galore! Part #4: The One in Which I Did Not Get Attacked By a Monkey Part #5: In Search of a Geisha Part...
View ArticlePart #10: Highlights and Lowlights
Part #1: How I Quietly Fell in Love with Japan Part #2: Getting Around Kyoto Part #3: Bamboos Galore! Part #4: The One in Which I Did Not Get Attacked By a Monkey Part #5: In Search of a Geisha Part...
View Article