My AirAsia Fiasco: Missed Flight Connection & the AVA Chatbot
I recently made my first post-COVID trip home to Perth. Everything was going well until my return flight back to Tokyo, booked with AirAsia.
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MD-82 Cafe: Maybe the Only Time Cannabis and Airplanes Mix
MD-82 Cafe, an cool airplane-themed cafe in Bangkok, is one of the few places in the world you can legally enjoy a 420 drink.
Read moreA Sampling of 10 Authentic Eats in Vietnam
I’m no foodie, but I made sure to try a range of authentic eats during my recent trip to Vietnam. Here’s my personal rating for 10 of them.
Read moreStaycation Review: Nest Hotel Tokyo Hanzomon
A three-star hotel with a slightly extravagant feel, Nest Hotel Tokyo Hanzomon ended up being one of the best staycations I’ve had so far.
Read moreReview: 5 Reusable Masks for the New Normal
I decided to review five different types of reusable masks I’ve used during this pandemic, based on the metrics of price, comfort, functionality and aesthetic.
Read moreHotel R9 The Yard: Stay in a Shipping Container
Hotel R9 The Yard is a fresh Japanese hotel chain based on the concept of staying in shipping containers. Is this the future of travel while social distancing?
Read moreA Tale of China Southern Airlines’ Kickass Customer Service
China Southern offers free hotel stays for long layovers in Guangzhou, but I initially had no idea. Cue this tale of their kickass customer service.
Read moreHenn Na Hotel: A Stay at the World’s First Robot Hotel
Henn Na Hotel is a hotel chain in Japan staffed by robots, where you can stay without having to interact with another human being. I decided to try it out.
Read moreA Review of North Korean Snacks: Expectation vs Reality
During my trip last September, I was able to purchase 5 North Korean snacks from a local supermarket. Here’s my honest opinion of how each snack tasted.
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