Nikko 2019: Ramen Bonten
Having finished my sightseeing in Nikko, I returned to the central part of town and got a late lunch at a restaurant called Ramen Bonten.…
Nikko 2017: Ramen for Dinner
On my first night in Nikko I went out for dinner with two other guys from my hostel. One of them was a British web…
Tokyo 2017: Japanese Cultural Festa at Ueno Park
When I exited the Tokyo National Museum there was a Japanese Cultural Festa being held in Ueno Park a short distance from the museum. It…
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Rome 2018 (Second Visit): Final Dinner at Taverna del Seminario
For dinner on our final night in Rome (and Italy) we went out to a restaurant between Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon called Taverna del…
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Venice 2018: Dinner at Rossopomodoro
That night for dinner we went out to a restaurant called Rossopomodoro. I had some gnocchi that was tasty, though not quite as good as…
Venice 2018: Dal Moro’s Pasta
For dinner that night we tracked down a pasta shop called Dal Moro’s that is hidden away in the heart of central Venice. I had…
Siena 2018: Breakfast Pastries at Nannini
The next morning we packed our bags and then went out for breakfast at a nearby pastry shop called Nannini. I don’t remember what the…
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Siena 2018: Dinner at Antica Trattoria Papei
For dinner that night we were having a little trouble deciding where to go. If the weather had been better we might have splurged on…
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Florence 2018: Mercato Centrale
After breakfast one morning we went over to Mercato Centrale, which is the indoor part of the San Lorenzo Market. Located just a short distance…
Siena 2018: Downpour
It was a cool, wet Sunday as my parents and I boarded the bus in Florence that would take us to Siena. We could have…
