Another lantern bears the name ‘Tsuruya’. Ganrin-in was once Nara’s busy geisha district, but today Tsuruya is the only geisha house left in the city. I’ve come to meet its last mistress ...

As you enter the heart of Kyoto’s geisha culture, you hear laughter spilling from hidden tea houses. Welcome to Gion, a district that draws you in with its traditional wooden machiya merchant houses, ...

Calgarians can test that theory themselves beginning Jan. 20 with a tasting of Finca Sophia Geisha, a multiple award-winning coffee variety from the Best of Panama, the world’s most prestigious ...

They made it easy and elegant for maiko (apprentice geisha) to eat in bite-sized pieces so that they don’t stick to their lipstick. Mix all the ingredients for sushi vinegar. Even if the sugar doesn’t ...