The Dorchester Collection opened its 10th hotel under the brand and its first in the Middle East area, The Rana (Marasi Drive, Business Bay, Dubai UAE), on February 1. The hotel is located in Marashi Bay Marina, a 15-minute walk from Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall and a 20-minute drive from Dubai International Airport. The…
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au Unlimited Overseas Data Usage” with the lowest price of 800 yen per day will start on March 15.
KDDI and Okinawa Cellular Telephone Company will start offering “unlimited au overseas calling” on March 15, which allows unlimited use of data communications for 24 hours while traveling overseas. This service allows you to use the au smartphone you are using in Japan at your destination regardless of the plan you are currently subscribed to….
New goods featuring the Ueno panda family for spring 2024, on sale at the Ueno Information Center
The Ueno Information Center (2F, Matsuzakaya Ueno Store, 3-29-5 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo) will start selling new spring panda goods featuring the Ueno panda family on February 22. Each product is available in stores and at the official online store “Edo-Tokyo Ichi”, and some products are already on sale. read more © Source travel watch Auto…
Re-used “aeronautical charts” used by JAL pilots. Tote bag / Shoulder bag / Phone shoulder
JAL Brand Communication has upcycled paper en route charts (aeronautical charts) that were scheduled to be discarded due to digitization and released them as three types of bags. The bags are available at the “JAL Mall Store” shopping site. Charts are a necessity for pilots who use them to check flight routes and prepare for…
Tokyo-Kyushu Ferry offers “Kyushu Toktoku Drive Pack for 4 days” from/to Yokosuka Port. Includes a ride in your own car + 1 night hotel stay + on-board coupon.
Venus Travel launched the “Kyushu Toktoku Drive Pack” to/from Yokosuka Port. This simple 4-day plan includes a round-trip ferry from Yokosuka Port to Shin Moji Port for 2 persons (including car fare) and 1 night at a hotel in Kitakyushu. You can take the large passenger ferry to Kyushu at a leisurely pace and enjoy…
Local Charms that Hotel Staffs Know] “Sotetsu Grand Fresa Tokyo Bay Ariake” Recommended by Mr. Mori and Mr. Imai.
Although more and more people are using SNS to gather information about their travel destinations, even in this day and age, we are still interested in the recommendations of local people. In this section, we ask people who work at lodging facilities throughout Japan to introduce points of interest at the lodging facilities where they…
Yamagata Shinkansen Series E8 Debut Commemorative “Pocket Watch”. Includes serial number plate and special box.
Asamizu Company has begun accepting reservations for the “Series E8 Yamagata Shinkansen Pocket Watch” (8,800 yen), which will be accepted at the TOY TIME Rakuten Ichiba store and shipped sequentially from early March. This product commemorates the debut of the new Shinkansen “E8 Series Yamagata Shinkansen” and was produced in a limited edition of 200…
The Ritz-Carlton, Waikiki Offers “ALOHA Collection” Pouches, an Exclusive Amenity for Guests from Japan
The Ritz-Carlton Residence, Waikiki Beach (383 Kalaimoku Street, Waikiki Beach, HI 96815) will offer amenities in collaboration with bag brand ALOHA Collection exclusively to guests from Japan. The amenities come in a mid-size pouch with an original design inspired by the three natural phenomena that have become traditional stories in Manoa: Kaukuahine (rain), Kahaucani (wind),…
KKday starts selling tickets to MLB games. Tickets to the Dodgers’ home game with Shohei Ohtani and other stadiums are in the 2,000 yen range and up.
KKday Japan began selling tickets to Major League Baseball (MLB) games on its optional tour reservation site, KKday. In addition to tickets to open games such as the matchup between Shohei Ohtani’s Dodgers and his old team, the Angels, tickets to Padres and Red Sox games, including the Dodgers’ home opener, will be available at…
Momoko Sakura Exhibition” is coming to Tokyo! Approximately 300 original color drawings and handwritten manuscripts, including some of her best-known works, will be exhibited at the Mori Arts Center Gallery.
Mori Arts Center Gallery (52F, Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo) will hold the “Momoko Sakura Exhibition. The exhibition will run from October 5 to January 5, 2025. The “Momoko Sakura Exhibition,” currently touring Japan, is an exhibition that explores the appeal of Momoko Sakura, a manga artist, essayist, lyricist, screenwriter, and many…