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Oversized baggage on the Tōkaidō, San’yō, and Kyūshū Shinkansen: A summary of the current rules
In this post, we’ll go over the regulations around oversized luggage that were introduced in 2020 for some of Japan’s Shinkansen lines. The key element of these new rules: seat reservations are now required to use the extra space at the back of each train car.
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Japan Rail Pass Guide: How to use a JR Pass at a ticket machine
In this illustrated guide, we’ll go through the process of using a Japan Rail Pass (JR Pass) to make seat reservations on a ticket machine.
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Dies sanctificátus illúxit nobis…
…veníte, gentes, et adoráte Dóminum: quia hódie descéndit lux magna super terram. A very happy Christmas to all!
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Connecting between flights at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
IMPORTANT: ON 16 JUNE 2023, MNL TERMINAL 2 BECAME FULLY DOMESTIC. ALL INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS AT MNL NOW OPERATE OUT OF TERMINALS 1 AND 3 ONLY. PLEASE BEAR THIS IN MIND WHEN REFERRING TO INFORMATION PUBLISHED BEFORE THAT DATE. Due to red tape and poorly designed infrastructure, transferring between flights at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport…
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Flight Report: NRT-MNL on Japan Airlines Flight JL 745 (07 December 2022)
Having just enjoyed a fantastic month-long holiday in newly reopened, post-coronapanic Japan, I now had to face the reality of a homeward journey into the world of same-old, same-old. Then again, given that I’d booked a flight on the Japanese flag carrier, there was the small consolation that the high standards of service I’d experienced…
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