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If there was any doubt that specialty coffee is a luxury good—one whose aficionados prize origin, process, story and excellence—that was extinguished last week. At the international Best of Panama ...

Aug. 8 (UPI) --Panamanian Geisha coffee made history again at the recent 2025 Best of Panama international online auction, selling for a record $30,204 per kilogram or $13,705 per pound. The winning ...

Japan welcomes record tourism, but in the country’s geisha capital, snapping a photo of the women could land you with a fine. Here’s why. Although the pandemic slowed travel to Japan, it has picked ...

The Melburnian urge to mythologise Melbourne coffee is compulsive, but we do have a point. The city’s coffee is world-leading, whether you’re after a quick ristretto, oat-milk latte or single-origin ...

Take a rare look at Japan's geisha culture inside a traditional teahouse. The first time I caught a glimpse of a geisha in Kyoto, I immediately knew I was in the presence of greatness. As she emerged ...

In case you missed her the first time around, the Nendoroid of Chiaki Nanami from Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair is once again available to pre-order. Orders from the Good Smile Online Shop are priced ...

Geisha Cafe Bar Hana is seen during a preview on Jan. 17, 2025, in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture. About 100 people visited the establishment over two days. (Mainichi/Yuki Motohashi) HAKONE, Kanagawa -- ...

Most visitors to Nara come for the sacred deer. They’ve been here for at least a thousand years, grazing on the city’s parkland, protected around the huge temples that trace the city’s illustrious ...

Emily is a writer at Game Rant. She's been writing about games for more than 5 years freelance and full-time, with an inclination for putting guides together. She graduated with a Masters in Media ...

No area of Kyoto is more closely linked with geisha than the historic former capital’s Gion. In this district indelibly infused with the graceful and vibrant culture of the geisha, where apprentice ...