Kyoto – Temple Talk
A different view of Kyoto from Yasaka Shrine. Photo credit Mr. Misadventures (Click for a LARGER view.) One thing you will quickly learn about visiting Kyoto is that there are thousands of Buddhist...
View ArticleKyoto – Fushimi Inari Shrine
Photo credit Mr. Misadventures (Click for a LARGER view.) On our last day in Kyoto before heading to Osaka, Mr. Misadventures and I visited Fushimi Inari Shrine. It’s located on the outskirts of Kyoto...
View ArticleKyoto in Black and White
Similar to the Paris in HDR post I did last September, I thought I would share a series of Kyoto photos Mr. Misadventures and I took in black and white, because sometimes an image just begs to be...
View ArticleKyoto Food – My Favorite Eats
Kyoto Food? It’s heaven! During our week in Kyoto, we ate very, very well. The vast majority of the time was at either at Nishiki Market or Takashimaya Department Store. Wherever we ate it was damn...
View ArticleOsaka’s Kuromon-Ichiba Market
Inside Kuromon-Ichiba Market in Osaka. Photo credit: Wasin Waeosri. After five days in Kyoto, we headed to Osaka on the regional train. I didn’t know what to expect of Osaka, quite frankly I had spent...
View ArticleOsaka – Namba Parks
“We’re going to a mall.” It was 8 a.m. and Mr. Misadventures had just indicated we were going shopping. Something wasn’t right. Had my hubby whacked his head? I am not much of a shopper and this is...
View ArticleOsaka – Umeda Sky Building
Click for a LARGER view. Another spot that Mr. Misadventures was interested in taking photos from was the famous Umeda Sky Building. In the morning we had visited the very unique Namba Parks...
View ArticlePeople Watching in Osaka
Like my experiences in Tokyo, I have to say one of the best things about Osaka is people watching! Of course I love to people watch everywhere, but most especially in Japan. I have always admired the...
View ArticleOsaka Scenes
We only spent two-and-a-half days in Osaka after Kyoto. Most of that time was spent in Kuromon-Ichiba Market, taking photos of architecture like Namba Parks and buildings like Umeda Sky Building. Of...
View Article5 Awesome Things to Photograph in Osaka
Image via Flickr by jpellgen. Disclosure: This post was created in collaboration with InterContinental Hotels Group. As always, all experiences and opinions are my own. I’ve often written that Paris...
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