Kanazawa remains one of Japan’s most curious cities. True to its deep roots, its architecture and layout continue to reflect the style and look that dominated its feudal era during the famed Edo period. Even today, its mysterious districts draw visitors and photographers from around the world who wish to experience and capture its intrigue, which is well-depicted on the Visit … [Read more...] about Kanazawa Japan Keeping Geigi Culture Alive
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Ohio State Reformatory: All the Abandoned Beauty & History in Mansfield
If you're anything like I am, combine creepy with abandoned beauty and you're already in the car and hitting the road to check it out. One of my favorite places in Ohio with the ideal combination of both is the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield. Filled with just enough dark shadows and peeling walls, the once-used jail is a popular place for visitors wanting to know Ohio … [Read more...] about Ohio State Reformatory: All the Abandoned Beauty & History in Mansfield
To Be True or Not: The Unique History of Truing of The Ring at Omni Bedford Springs Resort
Have you heard of the truing of the ring? A historical way to test diamond engagement rings for authenticity, Omni Bedford Springs Resort has a fun history with the wedding tradition. Here's everything you need to know about ring truing and why it's still tied to the resort. Quick History of Omni Bedford Springs Resort If you've never been to the quaint town of Bedford … [Read more...] about To Be True or Not: The Unique History of Truing of The Ring at Omni Bedford Springs Resort
Is Scarehouse Pittsburgh’s Best Haunted House? The Truth.
With over 1,200 professionally-run haunted houses in the United States, those of us who love a good scare have a lot to choose from. When it comes to Pittsburgh's haunts, we're very lucky to have top-notch houses and walkthroughs. But what about Pittsburgh's best haunted house? Does Scarehouse make the cut? Truth? I live for haunted houses and October. As in, as soon as … [Read more...] about Is Scarehouse Pittsburgh’s Best Haunted House? The Truth.
Modern Japanese Artistry Abounds at ‘LIPA Rooftop by Akira Back’ Restaurant Orlando
Nestled in the vibrant city of Orlando, Florida, LIPA Rooftop by Akira Back is a high-end modern Japanese restaurant offering a gastronomic journey that celebrates vibrant flavors and rich culinary traditions fused with epicurean ingenuity. With its breathtaking views atop the luxury boutique ette Hotel, restaurant guests delight in the harmonious fusion of relaxed … [Read more...] about Modern Japanese Artistry Abounds at ‘LIPA Rooftop by Akira Back’ Restaurant Orlando