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This Lightweight, Anti-fog Snorkel Kit Is a ‘Great Size’ for Travel — and It’s Nearly 40% Off at Amazon

Dotdash Meredith and Yahoo Inc. may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below.Shoppers say it's a “must-have” for your next beach vacation.Travel + Leisure / Madison…

November 18, 2024

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Shoutenguide: Tokyo’s Best Shopping Streets

What department stores are for rich housewives, shoutengai (shopping streets) are for communities. Bustling hubs of activity, there are over 2,400 in Tokyo alone. Tokyo Weekends has visited many and…

September 22, 2024

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Kitten travel 300 kilometers in car wheel

Young, playful and full of adventure, Xena the small but mighty warrior is one brave feline. The kitten hitched a 300 kilometer, 3 hour ride from Woodstock, New Brunswick, all…

July 23, 2023

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Gigi Hadid Has 5 Words To Say After the Cayman Islands ‘Ganja’ Arrest

Gigi Hadid attends a British Vogue party in 2022.Gigi Hadid attends a British Vogue party in 2022.Shortly after news broke Tuesday that Gigi Hadid had been arrested for “possession of…

July 18, 2023

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WestJet CEO blames air traffic control for own airline’s flight delay

WestJet CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech argued this week that air traffic controllers were to blame for a 2.5-hour flight delay on his own airline. Von Hoensbroech tweeted on Thursday that…

July 14, 2023

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3 Japanese Artists Who Started With Vocaloid Music

There's no single way to break into the Japanese pop music scene. Many popular J-pop artists actually started their careers on Niconico, a Japanese video distribution service similar to YouTube.…

July 13, 2023

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Europe Travel Chaos Expected As Air Traffic Controllers Vote To Strike

An impending air traffic controller strike is threatening this huge flight disruption across Europe ... [+] summerAFP via Getty Images It's expected that almost one third of all flights will…

July 8, 2023

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You’ll soon be able to use your phone on EU flights. But passengers aren’t sure that’s a good thing

A new poll has revealed that passengers are split on new inflight phone rules. Passengers on flights within the European Union (EU) will soon be allowed to use mobile phones…

July 5, 2023

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Tracing the Origins of Japanese Comics With Toba Sojo

Osamu Tezuka, author of such culture-defining works as Black Jack, Astro Boy and Kimba the White Lion, has more than earned his title of “Father of Manga.” But what about…

July 3, 2023

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The Music and Community of Sado Island’s Earth Celebration Festival

Sado Island's Earth Celebration, one of Japan's most anticipated music festivals, welcomes musicians, artists and spectators from around Japan and the world every August. In 2019, the event brought around…

July 1, 2023