Japan – Kyoto and Kinosaki-onsen (part 2)

With our toddler well accustomed to the train travel, on our 7th day in Japan, we headed to Kyoto. From Takayama we first had to go back to Nagoya for 2h30 min on the Hida express train. We then changed in a hurry (consider that the Shinkansen is usually in another part of the train station …

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The steel and concrete jungle of the city that never sleeps

A trip from March 2010, one of the best so far.  Also, the trip in which I managed to wake up at 7 A.M. every morning, without an alarm. That never happens to me :). Unfortunately, I have no good picture of the High Line, one of the highlights of the NY trip. We spent …

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