Best Hotels in Nikko Japan
September 4, 2023
By janelawsonfood
The best places to stay in Nikko Japan!
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Japanese style
BEAUTIFUL KYOTO HOTELS Early 2023
August 8, 2023
By janelawsonfood
In Japan I regularly find myself swooning over accommodations with ‘it’ – there’s often an indescribable attraction or connection with the place. It could be the energy of the space, or something small and subtle- yet masterfully curated, like the house ‘scent’ , but more often […]
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Confessions of a Travel Writer
September 15, 2019
By janelawsonfood
Dear All, I have something to confess. It’s been almost 12 months since my last blogpost. I’m ashamed. And ever so sorry. It’s just that… well, no excuses really – except that I’ve been super busy travelling for work (and writing elsewhere eg Escape, Delicious, Real […]
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What’s your personality type?
August 23, 2018
By janelawsonfood
When it comes to accommodation in Japan the choice in style is quite stunning. Levels of hospitality are almost overwhelming (in a really good way) and the spaces themselves frequently unique and sometimes surprising… Please read my story in Escape HERE to find out just some […]
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Ten Reasons to Winter in Japan
October 18, 2017
By janelawsonfood
You don’t need an excuse to want to winter in Japan.. but just in case you need to convince anyone …
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Heavenly Hayashi
August 19, 2017
By janelawsonfood
Once again I’ve stolen an old post from my other blog eatspeakjl.blogspot.com to share with you a ryotei (traditional restaurant serving Kaiseki cuisine) I ate at around 7 or 8 years ago in Kyoto… I really can’t believe it was that long ago because I still […]
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OHARA and Sanzen-in
August 10, 2017
By janelawsonfood
I like to visit Ohara as regularly as I can. It’s just north of Kyoto city – about an hour in the bus from Kyoto station but feels so much further away. I love the local farming atmosphere and the greenery but the main reason I […]
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Bizen Pottery
August 10, 2017
By janelawsonfood
Disclaimer – this post was stolen from our other blog (eatspeakjl.blogspot.com) and was written in 2015 – but we just stumbled across it and thought we’d share! Recently (please see above!) we took a short visit to Kurashiki and Okayama city from Kyoto. From Okayama city we rode […]
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Korakuen Garden Okayama
August 1, 2017
By janelawsonfood
Okayama is famous for its castle (peeking over the shoulder of the tree on the right in the image below), sweet, sweet summer peaches, the story of Momotaro – the Peach Boy), Bizen ceramic ware, various citrus fruit and this spectacular garden –Korakuen – ranked as one of […]
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Japan Blue
July 31, 2017
By janelawsonfood
Every so often we get swept away with the colour in Japan. We cannot tell a lie. In fact it’s an every day occurrence whether we are in situ or looking at 30 something years worth of Japan travel photos. Or merely dreaming. Last week it […]
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