Karyukai, the flower and willow world, has existed in Japan since the mid-eighteenth century. It is a part of the Japanese tradition that honors arts, traditions, codes of conduct, and more. There are many examples of performers, entertainers, and artisans that reside in this world, but perhaps the most intriguing is the geisha. The geisha ...
Nestled in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, located just outside of the oldest city in the continental United States, Santa Fe, New Mexico is a romantic mountain spa resort that will simply take your breath away. As a long-time resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico-The City Different-I think the luxurious spa resort ...
Japan, Tokyo in particular, is a very expensive place. Gas is expensive, restaurants are expensive, and the mere act of renting an apartment generally costs $10,000. Sticker shock is a big surprise for many travelers who seek out accommodation or food, and often leaves them with a very tight budget. Because apartments and hotels are ...