The Silver Pavillion, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Geiko culture, the Gion District, epic fall colors, Toji Temple market, and the best waygu steak of my life! In my Travel by Kris video series I share my personal travel and destination tips with you – only recommending restaurants, activities, and accommodations I’ve experienced first hand. Until the […]

May 28, 2026

Travel by Kris Visits Kyoto

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The Silver Pavillion, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Geiko culture, the Gion District, epic fall colors, Toji Temple market, and the best waygu steak of my life! In my Travel by Kris video series I share my personal travel and destination tips with you – only recommending restaurants, activities, and accommodations I’ve experienced first hand. Until the […]

May 28, 2026

Travel by Kris Visits Kyoto

1. Lodging Type With so many different lodging options – make sure you know what kind of property you’ll be staying at. Keep in mind hotels, resorts, and B & B’s are held to more rigorous regulations than Airbnb’s. These type of lodging choices are also contributing to over tourism issues (and locals housing shortages) in many cities.  2. Room Choices […]

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Sumo wrestling, temples, Shibuya Crossing, trains, and of course the 3D cat! In my Travel by Kris video series I share my personal travel and destination tips with you – only recommending restaurants, activities, and accommodations I’ve experienced first hand. Until the next adventure – bon voyage Kris

May 5, 2026

Travel by Kris Visits Tokyo

1. Garden of the Gods Garden of the Gods is one of my favorite places in Colorado – a dramatic landscape with the red rock formations set against the Rocky Mountains! It’s a photographer’s dream – especially during golden hour or when there’s been a dusting of snow. With an extensive trail system; it’s a fantastic spot for biking, hiking, and […]

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