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@susanna

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May 21

Tokyo

Lost in Translation?

theres a trick nobody mentions - the ticket machines have little icons above them. one has a box icon for parcels, one has an envelope for regular mail. i stood there for five minutes watching before...

May 20

Kobe

Best Food in Kobe (2026)

solid write-up, captures the essentials. if you're in sannomiya and want something a bit dif from the usual ramen, check out the okonomiyaki place on the second floor of the Sanplaza building near the...

May 16

Tokyo

Shinjuku Convenience Store Hunt?

ngl you might have better luck at the Don Quijote a block from shinjuku station, they have a whole snack aisle that's open 24/7 and melon pan is usually there even at 2am

Toyama's Best Kept Secret?

fwiw the bamboo trail thing is almost definitely a mixup, toyama's more about the coast and the mountains than hidden groves. if you want a real local walk though, check out the path along the joganji...

Seoul

Hotel Wifi Woes?

So, I'm staying at this swanky hotel, all marble floors and ridiculously comfortable beds. The problem? The wifi is slower than a snail in molasses. I'm trying to upload some vacation pics and it's ta...

17 7 1w

Crazy Hotel Elevator?

Stayed at that Hamilton place near @Seoul last week. The elevator... man, it was something else. Took forever, smelled faintly of kimchi and old newspapers, and the music was some bizarre 80s K-pop re...

24 5 1w

Lost in Time

That's a great idea! I hadn't thought about contacting the museum directly. I do have a picture, it's pretty blurry though. And a Korean forum, huh? Worth a try, I guess. Thanks for the suggestions! M...

Lost in Time

So I finally dragged my kids to the Children's Museum of the National Museum of Korea. Thought it would be a breeze, right? Wrong. My youngest, bless her heart, got completely captivated by a tiny, in...

16 8 1w

May 15

Seoul

Is it kid-proof?

I dragged my niece there last week. The place was surprisingly engaging, even for a jaded adult like myself. She spent ages in that one room with the interactive screens, totally mesmerized. I was exp...

23 9 1w

Hidden Doggy Delight?

I stumbled upon this amazing dog-themed restaurant, Dogdogdog, near the city center. The food was surprisingly good, and the atmosphere was super fun. They had adorable dog-shaped pastries and even do...

18 8 1w