Spicy, steaming, slurpy, ramen might be everyone’s favorite Japanese food
More than just a bowl of noodles, ramen in Japan is an experience and a tourist attraction
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Spicy, steaming, slurpy ramen might be everyone’s favorite Japanese food. In Tokyo, long lines circle around blocks, and waiting an hour for your ramen is normal. What awaits might be just a dive, but a hot bowl of ramen rarely fails to hit the spot. Often cooked
A new report shines a light on Britain’s most overrated tourist spots – and a famous Edinburgh street has been ranked as the most underwhelming place to visit outside of London. The Royal Mile, with the Castle at its head and the Palace of Holyroodhouse at its foot, draws tourists from around the world every year. But new research has shown that it may not be living up to visitors' expectations. Preply's new study has looked at popular tourist attractions throughout the UK, and analysed visitor...
Hundreds of eager shoppers queued to be the first through the doors of an exciting new store in Edinburgh. UNIQLO, the popular Japanese retailer, opened its first Scottish location on Princes Street at 9am Thursday – and hours before a huge queue was snaking down the famous street, around the corner, and halfway up Hanover Street. Free goodie bags were on offer to the first 100 customers to enter the store, while green tea was offered to those waiting in line. Taiko Drummers marked the opening...
Located in the Newhaven area, it ranked 8th overall for slowest in whole of the UK in a study from Broadband Genie With their online connections down to a snail’s pace, it would take the residents of Hawthornvale over 15 hours to download ‘Avengers: Endgame’. Despite their sluggish Wi-Fi, residents in all of Edinburgh’s slowest streets could upgrade to superfast broadband of at least 30MB. Broadband Genie is calling on households to check their internet and contact their provider if they aren’t...
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Police in Edinburgh have arrested a man after he allegedly caused a ‘disturbance’ on a city street. Officers raced to a home on Claverhouse Drive in Inch this morning, where they arrested the 31-year-old. Multiple police vans were spotted on the residential street, but cops say the incident did not present a risk to the wider public. A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: “Around 10.50am on Tuesday, 30 April, police responded to a report of a man causing a disturbance at a property in Claverhouse...
KANSAS (KSNT) - Kansas Tourism is announcing more than 220 tourist attractions are participating in a program providing information on attractions across the state. The 2024 Sunflower Summer program is kicking off May 25 and will run through Aug. 11. The program saw a 97% increase in participating tourism attractions from last year. Families can []