Kyoto: The Must-See Sights in this Fairytale City

Initially I planned to write about each country we visited. However Kyoto was so beautiful and so magical, that it deserves a post of its own.

Nestled between mountains, Kyoto is the ancient imperial capital of Japan and still considered the cultural centre of the country. There are reminders of its long history dotted all over the city in the form of over 2000 Buddhist temples and shinto shrines. Kyoto was a welcomed change of pace from Seoul, best known