Imperial Hotel, Kyoto - Main Entrance

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

When the cherry blossoms begin to stir Kyoto’s ancient streets this spring, a new chapter in the city’s luxury hospitality story will unfold in Gion. On March 5, 2026, Imperial Hotel, Kyoto will debut as a 55-room boutique hotel within the restored Yasaka Kaikan—a 1936 landmark. Blending heritage architecture with … Read more

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Welcome to Wales: Walking in the Footsteps of Nobility

Almost immediately after driving from England across the border of Wales, the landscape seemed different – land plots were larger, hillscapes more sloped and inhabitants fewer. “We don’t suffer from over tourism. Here, you can always be alone,” a local shared of his birthplace, of which one third is designated … Read more