Japan Kansai Koyo (and Shikoku) self tour – Part 1 in Kansai
The lovely shades of yellow and red always keep me returning to Japan during the koyo season. Between Nov 21 to Dec 5, 2018, we returned to Kansai and Shikoku for the lovely autumn...
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Best and Safest Airlines 2018
Every year since 2016 (see here from my 2016 post and here for 2017 one), I blogged about top ranked airlines from 2 sources – Airlineratings.com and JADEC. Here’s...
Need to call during travel, Best option- Skype revisited
Or desire to receive calls while travelling and avoiding hefty roaming charges. Nowadays, most travellers are swamped with choices of travel SIMs and roaming...
Travel with Peace of Mind
What’s as important as your visa for travel? I’d say some important useful information for your planning and also during your travel, so that you can readily refer to it if and as necessary....
World’s Best Airline in 2017
Skytrax 2017 airline ranking results are just published on 20 June 2017 in the Paris Air Show, and …
Learn a New Language with this is easy and fun
Learning a new language ranks amongst the top of the things seniors should do to prevent dementia. And it’s so much fun and encouraging to use it with all these...
Asiamiles Award Flights – resources and tricks
Just spent nearly 50 hours going through a quagmire of hoops and loops due to restrictions under AM’s T&C, thought I’d like to share my experience here just it may help someone doing the...
Porto, Portugal – video of the lovely place, and lovely background music too
For anyone who have been to Porto, you’d agree this is a lovely place, may this excellent professional video by Amando Jorge brings you fond memories. The background music by my favorite Korean pianist...
2017 US Airlines Rankings
The April 10 United Airline horrific incident of forcefully evicting a passenger from the plane was a major PR disaster for UAL. Incidentally, the annual US Airline rankings has just been published...
Japan self travel – Hiroshima to Kagoshima in 10 days
I’ve written about Japan travel in general (this one is with the latest information dated early 2017 including radiation, getting online, car rental or passes, tolls, etc), you may also like to refer...