The one thing most visitors like to do in Gion is hoping to take a glimpse of the geisha or in Kyoto dialect, they called it “geiko”. They usually dressed…
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JapanKyotoTravel
Explore Kyomizu Dera in Kimono is a perfect match for your Kyoto experience!
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengMy day in Kyoto starts with the most important temples in this area, Kyomizu dera/清水寺. Literally translated as “Pure Water Temple” which was founded around 780 AD and now being…
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JapanOsakaTravel
Osaka Japan Train Guide – My observation and experience with JR (Japan Rail) and Subway Metro
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengI stayed in Osaka Bay area and did a train ride to the city center. My plan was to visit Kuromon, Denden Town and Nipponbashi area. Our rental car was…
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JapanNaraTravel
Nara Todaiji Temple – 12 things you like to learn before you go to this UNESCO World Heritage Site
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengTodaiji is a landmark in Nara, it is one of the most famous and historical temples which was built in 752 and now it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.…
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SpainSpain Hotel ReviewsTravel
Spain – Salamanca : Alameda Palace Hotel Review
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengWe stayed in Alameda Palace Hotel in Salamanca city, it is just about 300 meters from the center of Salamanca. After we visited the Plaza Mayor of Salamanca, we went…
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SpainTravelUniversity Reviews
The Golden City of Salamanca City Spain – Top 17 things to know
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengSalamanca city is in western Spain and one of the most important things to see is the University. Let me give you a rough idea where is the location of…
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Food ReviewsSpainTravel
Must try dish in Segovia – The Suckling Pig @ Restaurante El Cordero Review
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengSpain is paradise for foodies and one of the top dishes you can never miss is “cochinillo”. Where is the best place to have it? The answer is Segovia Spain,…
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JapanNaraTravel
Kusaga Taisha Shrine, the thousand lanterns shrine in Nara
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengUnesco World Heritage Site Kusaga Taisha Shrine is located in the west of Nara Deer Park, very close to Todaiji Temple. It is a Unesco World Heritage site together with…
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SpainTravel
Roman Empire’s most impressive works of engineering – The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengThere are many small cities near Madrid that are worth visiting, besides Toledo, another one you can look at is Segovia. It is just about an hour drive from Madrid. …
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SpainTravel
Designer Outlets at Las Rozas Village Madrid – Review on Spainish Brands and More
by kumamonjengby kumamonjengTo be frank, I am not really into shopping as I have been too many shopping outlets everytime I travel. But since Las Rozas Village Shopping is located on the…