With the arrival of autumn, the city of Shanghai, China is enveloped in special excitement. This atmosphere announces the long-awaited arrival of Shanghai crab (Da Zha Xie) season. While Shanghai crab is famous worldwide, it’s known globally as a representative of Chinese gourmet culture. Now, while the image of “Shanghai crab equals steamed crab” has […]
Recently, I reported on my flight booking experience with the budget OTA “MyTrip,” but there’s actually a follow-up story. This time, I’ll share my actual experience with flight cancellation and refund handling at MyTrip. I hope this information will be helpful to many travelers. Previous article is here Introduction: Anxiety-Filled Cancellation Process Budget OTAs are
The beautiful Alpine mountains such as the Matterhorn and Eiger. The scenic townscapes spreading along Lake Geneva. Switzerland has numerous breathtaking spots that make you want to film with a drone. However, regulations have changed significantly since 2023, and the procedures for tourists bringing drones have become more complex. This time, we’ll introduce the latest
As a means of transportation for sightseeing in Barcelona, we previously introduced Donkey Republic’s bike sharing service, but this time we’ll introduce the comfortable electric-assist “Bolt E-Bike.” In the hilly city of Barcelona, it should become a powerful ally to make sightseeing more enjoyable. What is Bolt E-Bike? Bolt E-Bike, familiar with its green body
To enjoy Barcelona’s beautiful cityscape, using bike sharing is highly recommended! When sightseeing in Barcelona, many people struggle with choosing transportation methods. Public transportation like subways and buses have complex route systems, and the walking distance between tourist spots can be longer than expected. In this context, we introduce the maneuverable bike share service “Donkey
“Dubai Airport and Sharjah Airport look so close on the map…” Many people have probably thought this way. Indeed, Dubai International Airport (DXB), known as the gateway to the Middle East, and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ), popular among budget airline users, are surprisingly close to each other. However, if you’re misled by this proximity and
When traveling abroad for vacation or business, one of the concerns that often comes up is the situation of “dining alone” in that country. Spain, in particular, has a culture that values communication through meals, and many people may feel anxious about eating alone. However, there are actually many restaurants where you can comfortably dine
This time, we’ll introduce smart ways to use public transportation in Frankfurt, Germany. In this city where trams, subways, buses, and suburban trains run extensively, how do you purchase tickets and what’s the process for using them? Also, how can you travel efficiently and economically? We’ll share detailed information based on actual experiences. Overview of
Fujian Province is the birthplace of many world-famous Chinese teas, including oolong tea and white tea. How do people in Fujian Province actually enjoy tea in their daily lives? This time, I visited Xiamen and Fujian Tulou, observed tea culture in local homes and shops, and learned the Fujian Province style of tea brewing directly
Raclette is popular worldwide as a cheese dish that’s become a social media sensation, known for its spectacular presentation where melted cheese is dramatically poured over ingredients. However, in local places in Switzerland—the birthplace of raclette—it’s enjoyed as a more unpretentious, everyday dish. This time, I visited a locally beloved restaurant in Zermatt, Switzerland’s famous