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Foods in Tokyo
Ise Sueyoshi Meal Type: Traditional Kaiseki Though we had the traditional, we were excited to see that this restaurant actively welcomes gluten free, vegan, vegetarian and Muslim meals. They also had a section on the reservation form to describe a dietary need that didn’t fit neatly in those categories. Phone: 03-6427-2314 Email: info.sueyoshi@gmail.com Website: http://isesueyoshi.blog.fc2.com/ Address: 4-2-15 Nishiazabu, Mizuno Bldg. 3F, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0031 (Note the 3
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Mar 68 min read


Kyoto Food
There are many types of food to explore in Kyoto and we love all of it. We had the gift of time, which allowed us to scope out many restaurants and make reservations for later dates. If you don’t have the time for that, you can either plan a day early in your visit where you go to these places and make reservations for later in your visit, or ask your hotel to reserve for you. You may want to be more spontaneous. We certainly found some great places by just walking in and ge
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Jan 1624 min read


6 Things to do: Brussels
6 Things to do: Brussels 2026 update on ATMs: All banks have agreed to merge their ATMs. This is good for locals, who never pay a fee. However, foreign visitors will be charged an outrageous exchange rate (8% in our experience). If Belgium is your only or first stop in Europe, you may want to plan ahead for cash, or prepare for this fee. Credit cards are widely accepted but it is not uncommon for small merchants to say their machine is broken; fees for them are quite high too
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Jul 2, 20226 min read


Bruges, Belgium
Bruges, Belgium To do: Bruges is well worth an overnight and perhaps two. Highlights for us were the architecture, chocolate, and museums. We spent a good deal of time just walking random streets–sometimes along the canals–admiring the doors which open on the canals, gardens or facades. The shopping is good with many high-end brands, but also lots of antiques and well-curated collections of whatnot. Old homes which back to the canal have doors permitting water access. The
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Oct 21, 20214 min read
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