Visit Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari at dawn; walk beneath thousands of vermilion torii for 45–75 minutes, pause near 1.5 km marker to absorb morning hush. Coordinates: 34.9671° N, 135.7727° E. Nearest station: Inari Station, JR Nara Line, 2-minute walk. Admission: free. Best months: March–May, October–November for mild weather and thinner crowds…. Read more“Places That Altered My Outlook and Taught Me New Ways of Seeing”
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My Most Memorable Trips Across Continents and the Stories Behind Each
Take the 07:25 ferry from Piraeus to Thira (Santorini) on the Blue Star line – scheduled crossing 4h 10m; buy tickets online 2–3 months ahead for May–September, fares ~€35–€60 one-way; if swell exceeds 3 m or you need time savings, book a 40–50 minute flight with Aegean Airlines (fares €60–€150)…. Read more“My Most Memorable Trips Across Continents and the Stories Behind Each”