Japan Kyoto day 6: First time…

Today I experienced for the first time… ..eating curry bang (bread) It’s savoury, taste like curry and has a gentle crust. It’s nice, but I am not a big curry fan, so I wouldn’t buy again. …eating onigiri The rice is lightly flavoured. Nice salty salmon meat in the middle. The Dutch onigiri is more […]

Japan Kyoto day 5: excellent service vs self-service

Ryokan’s excellent service We stayed at a ryokan for one night, which is a Japanese style hotel with hotsprings and a fancy dinner and breakfast. It’s called Kaiseki, Japanese haute cuisine. A lot of small bites, but when combined it is a big meal. Today at breakfast we also had a lot of small bites. […]

Japan day 4: train life Kyoto

Toilet in the train Even the toilets in the train are high tech. There are two sensors, one for putting the seat up and one for flushing. The seat is heated, so your butt is comfortable while you are doing your business. There is even a security button for if you need assistance. Just wow.. […]