Forty years of breakfast in one ryokan kitchen

In a mountain village north of Kyoto, the omelette is still rolled by the same pair of hands every morning. We spent a dawn beside them.

In a mountain village north of Kyoto, the omelette is still rolled by the same pair of hands every morning. We spent a dawn beside them.

Short days, long light and almost nobody on the roads. Why February might be the best month for the islands.

The best meals in the Old Quarter come on a stool ten inches off the pavement. A guide to where, when and what to point at.

The driest desert on Earth has some of the clearest skies anywhere. It also gets very cold, very fast.

Snow in the morning, sun by lunch. How our team packs for trips that change weather halfway through.