A new Japanese capsule hotel in Kyoto allows guests to get a taste of the ryokan experience for a fraction of the price.
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The leaves turn stunning shades of red, vermilion and gold across hillsides, inside temple grounds and around parks and gardens all over the country.
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From opera in London to tea time in Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar, getting to the heart of a destination was never so richly rewarding yet so downright free.
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Enjoying a beer with boisterous Osakans at the baseball stadium will teach you more about the local culture than any museum or temple.
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A cartographer’s guide to global destinations.
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Each department store is crammed with shops carrying a dizzying array of high-quality groceries, perfect for a quick picnic lunch or a snack before hopping the train to the airport.
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Local food, rides and layout in each park
Vastly different landscapes, within two hours
Street food, ruined temples and surreal beaches
Florence’s unlikely artistic win
Italy
Sydney’s kaleidoscope of art
Sydney
Mini guide to Croatia’s islands
Croatia
Riding the wave of change in Munich
Munich
Forms of ID: Amar Hussain
A street food tour of Yangon
Burma
On the road: San Pedro de Atacama
Chile
How human error can cause a crash
Under-explored European day trips
Spain
Dubai’s ping pong nightclub
Dubai
Reader Q&A: Three days in Delhi
Delhi
Best places to heal a broken heart
Bahamas
Epicurean Slovenia makes its mark
Europe
Walking with Jesus in the Galilee
Israel
Vancouver’s revamped night market
Vancouver
New Mexico’s hospital turned hotel
USA
Business trip: Denver
Colorado
Four apps encourage smarter detours
Technology
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