Kyoto Temple Lodgings - Reviews and Rates

Weds I know I am taking a bit of a funny route but I had a couple of days to fill before I head up to the snow festival in Sapporo. And the bullet trains are so fast it doesn't take that long to get anywhere. So here I am in Kyoto. Met a couple of people in the bar last night - a guy from Canada and a girl from Finland - and I hung out with them...

We arrived in Kyoto around 2pm and checked into our guesthouse, was a really sweet little family run place with only 3 rooms - ours was called "happiness". We got one day bus passes and headed up to the silver pavilion - everyone raves about it but while the garden was beautiful the pavilion itself was a bit of a let down. Next we went to Heian ...

Intro We were reading through a "1,000 Places to See Before You Die," which is part of our normal pre-game research, and were excited to see that they listed a festival in Kyoto that occured in May. So in planning our trip everyting rotated around the Aoi Matsuri Festival in Kyoto on May 15th. Well as you will read and see this ain't no Rose Par...

Hello hello, time for a new entry again. At the moment I`m sitting comfortably on our carpet at the apartment, using my room mate's laptop. Nothing that exciting has happened, but since I took some gorgeous pictures on last Sunday I thought entry would appropriate. But letīs start from Saturday. Me and Josefine did a birthday cake out of nothing...