Archive for: December 2008

December 29, 2008

To Mexico and back

Filed under: Food and drink - 29 Dec 2008

Call me late in the game, but I think I’ve discovered the best restaurant in Osaka. Don’t get me wrong, I love me nice rice everyday, but occasionally it’s nice to have an occasional tweat. And that’ll be a nice …

White J-Crimbo

Filed under: Get Out!,Sightseeing spots - 29 Dec 2008

“I’m dreaming of a white…something or other…”

Oh hang on, Christmas has been and gone. But I was dreaming of a white one (better than a wet one), and my dream come true. [Next time: …

Arima Onsen

Filed under: Day trips - 29 Dec 2008

The picturesque town of Arima located on the other side of Mount Rokko from Kobe is a great place to explore the onsen culture of Japan. A nice day trip involving hiking is to go over Rokko …

December 24, 2008

Find your Destiny in Umeda

Filed under: Food and drink - 24 Dec 2008

CafĂ© Desitiny is a beautiful cosy middle eastern inspired restaurant in Umeda. An old three story house has been converted into an Arabic paradise complete with water pipes for chilling out with, plenty of relaxing seating and some very steep …

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