Travel and Vacations – Page 130

5 New Hotels Where the Past Meets the Present

Turrets, towers and tapestries greet guests at these evocative hotels in reimagined historic buildings in London, New York and beyond. (The food’s not bad, either.)

By Stephanie Rosenbloom

Booking.com Eco-Tourism Travel and Vacations VRBO.com

Vacation Rentals: How to Make Your Stay Sustainable

Tips on finding a sustainable short-term rental, what you can do to conserve energy and getting involved in the community.

By Elaine Glusac

Buddhism Design Gardens and Gardening Kyoto (Japan) Travel and Vacations

Gardens of Stone, Moss, Sand: 4 Moments of Zen in Kyoto

The city’s dry gardens seem timeless, but as these relatively new versions show, their design is still evolving. They offer spots for quiet contemplation in an increasingly overtouristed city.

By Paula Deitz

Buddhism Design Gardens and Gardening Kyoto (Japan) Travel and Vacations

Gardens of Stone, Moss, Sand: 4 Moments of Zen in Kyoto

The city’s dry gardens seem timeless, but as these relatively new versions show, their design is still evolving. They offer spots for quiet contemplation in an increasingly overtouristed city.

By Paula Deitz