I've noticed this too actually, and I swear they changed something like six months ago, not just the last month. The chocolate frosted used to have that really dense, almost fudgy coating and now it's...

Goto Mall near Jongno 3(sam)-ga station has several luggage shops in the basement level. It's not as well known as Namdaemun so the sellers are less aggressive about haggling, but you can still negoti...

The konbini tip is solid but you can also try the Sumo Association's own ticket counter at the Kokugikan in Ryogoku. They sell leftover sponsor seats and returned tickets on the morning of each day's...

I'd go with the train too. The ICE from Munich Hbf is pretty straightforward and you'll avoid the hassle of getting to and from airports. Plus, once you're at Berlin Hbf, it's a quick walk or one stop...

Just take the ICE from Munich airport, it's super straightforward. The station is right under the terminals so you don't even have to go outside, and it drops you at Berlin Hauptbahnhof. From there it...