The narrow Pontocho is an alley labyrinth of restaurants, bars, and teahouses that is especially alluring after sundown. Kyoto was the largest city in Japan until the 16th century …
Kyoto has hundreds of Shinto shrines located throughout the central city and in the surrounding mountains and southern districts, usually denoted by a simple but distinctive torii gate. Shinto …
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Kyoto Tourist Map – Kyoto Map English Higashiyama Higashiyama is named for the Eastern Mountains that form a natural green eastern border along Kyoto’s great city basin. The Higashiyama …
Sisters Village Green Park and other venues September weekend after Labor Day www.sistersfolkfestival.org From humble beginnings in 1995, the Sisters Folk Festival, held each September, now attracts throngs of …
Happy Valley (southeast of Portland) Happy Valley Station, 13551 SE 145th Avenue Mid-June www.beerheard.com/rye-beer-fest What exactly is a rye beer? Well, as the name might suggest, it’s a beer …
Deolali, India We again head south, leaving Afghanistan, crossing Pakistan, and on to India. One of the largest and most populous countries in Asia, India has long been a …
My friend Sonic wanted to move from California back to his home town Indianapolis, Indiana to open a taco restaurant since they didn’t really have any good ones there. …
Sisters Three Creeks Brewing Facility, 265 East Barclay Drive Early October www.sistersfreshhopfest.com Central Oregon seems to spawn another new craft brewery about once a month, and while that’s an …
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