New day , new adventure. This morning was a bit difficult because of all the food of yesterday evening ^^ The good thing about taking your time is that you actually meet people. The Toyo Hostel where i'm staying is a great place to meet backpackers and Japanese. I would recommand this place because it's... Continue Reading →
From Nara to Osaka
How good it is to have time when you travel. Today i'm going to Osaka but first I wanted to take my time and enjoy Nara bit longer. Osaka looks like a concrete jungle to me. Let's go for a morning walk in Nature. Good morning to the deers 🙂 Theses guys are really cute.... Continue Reading →
Second day
Second and last day in Nara. I woke up early with the first lights of the day. "The Deers Park Inn" is such a great place to experience the wildlife. The hotel being in the forest you dont have to walk far to experience that glorious nature. Such a nice way to start a day.... Continue Reading →
First day
After a wonderful week in Kyoto it was time to reach the next destination , Nara. From Kyoto It takes about 45 min by train to go there. Nara is a popular destination for his massive park with wild deers. It's also a fantastic place to visit temples (it has some of the oldest in... Continue Reading →
Arashiyama
Last day in Kyoto. I wanted to share with you what my typical breakfast look like in Japan. It's very simple and so cheap. Onigiri (rice ball) and a green tea. You will find onigiri in conveniant stores that are everywhere in Japan. This will cost you around 1 euro. I took the edamame ,... Continue Reading →
North district
After a super heavy sleep it's time to continue our exploration in the gorgeous city that is Kyoto. After a few days wandering around the city I can say that bicycle is the nicest way to explore it. This is one of the nicest things I have done in Kyoto. You dont need to... Continue Reading →
Kurama
I think I have found the best way to wake up. Coffee ? Hot shower ? Mmmh ... not quite. I have heard about a place called Taiko Drum. This is a facility where you can experience traditional drums. I had to try this. Lesson at 9:30am. Let's make some noise ! Our instructor for... Continue Reading →
East district part 4
After a good Matcha break my attention have been drawn toward a little street. No one was there. You could see the gate of what seemed to be a temple. It all felt a bit run down and you had to climb some stairs. I got curious and thought okay let's go ! This is... Continue Reading →
East district part 3
This is a new day in Kyoto. Yesterday evening I spended a lot of time in an Izayaka (japanese pub) therefore this morning was a bit heavy. A good way to refresh your neurons is to grab a bicyle ! I decided that I will only bicyle in Kyoto from now. The city being not... Continue Reading →
East district part 2
Second day in Kyoto. The sun is strong , I have slept well , ready for a new day. On my way to a temple It smelled like "France" bakery. Mmmh I had to stop there. It was a nice bakery. You could find French food but also some more fusion food. French food with... Continue Reading →
