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02/10/20266 min read

Gartenstadt Welheim in Bottrop: How to Walk the Garden City

How to walk Gartenstadt Welheim in Bottrop: what to look at, how to visit a lived-in estate respectfully, getting there and pairing it with the Tetraeder or Malakoffturm.

Architecture Bottrop

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02/10/20266 min read

Kansai Airport to Osaka: HARUKA, Nankai, Rapi:t and Buses

Nankai Airport Express or Rapi:t for Namba, HARUKA or Kansai Airport Rapid for Tennoji and Umeda, plus buses, taxis and Itami. Times, fares and checks.

Airport transfer HARUKA

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02/10/20266 min read

Cape Byron Walking Track (Walgun): Route, Timing and Tips

Walking the Walgun Cape Byron track: the 3.7 km loop or the route from Main Beach to the lighthouse, timings, park alerts, heat and what to bring.

Australia Byron Bay

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01/10/20266 min read

Ang Thong Marine Park Day Trip from Koh Samui: How to Book It and What to Plan Around It

How an Ang Thong boat day from Koh Samui works, what to ask an operator before paying, where to fit it in your week and the backup plan...

Ang Thong Boat trips

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01/10/20266 min read

What to Book Before an Osaka Trip, and What to Leave Open

Book the hotel, timed entries such as Kaiyukan, any advance-only airport ticket and a special dinner. Leave passes, snacks and outdoor days open.

Bookings Budget

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01/10/20266 min read

Ubud in Two Days: A Practical Plan for Temples, the Ridge and Museums

Two days in Ubud: the palace, Saraswati Temple and Campuhan Ridge on foot, then ARMA, the Monkey Forest and Neka, with times, IDR budgets and a rain plan.

2 days Bali

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01/10/20266 min read

Best Time to Visit Bali: Seasons, Nyepi and the Uplands

Bali has wetter and drier periods, but region and elevation shape each day more. How the uplands differ, what Nyepi means for plans and how to swap days.

Bali Best time to visit

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01/10/20266 min read

Arriving Late in Osaka: Last Trains, Taxis and What to Do

Landing late at Kansai Airport? How to work back from the last useful train, when to take a quoted taxi or an airport-area night, and what to save...

Japan Kansai Airport

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01/10/20266 min read

Gyeongbokgung Palace: Best Time to Visit, Closing Day and What to Combine It With

When to visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, how to handle the weekly closing day and bad weather, and the walking combinations that work with Bukchon, Insadong and Jogyesa.

Day route Gyeongbokgung

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01/10/20266 min read

Byron Bay Without a Car: Walking, the Local Train and Getting a Lift

Central Byron Bay works on foot, the local train covers North Beach, and the hinterland needs a driver, a tour or a hire car. How to plan a...

Australia Byron Bay

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Fresh from the journal

Gartenstadt Welheim in Bottrop: How to Walk the Garden City

Kansai Airport to Osaka: HARUKA, Nankai, Rapi:t and Buses

Cape Byron Walking Track (Walgun): Route, Timing and Tips

Ang Thong Marine Park Day Trip from Koh Samui: How to Book It and What to Plan Around It

What to Book Before an Osaka Trip, and What to Leave Open

Ubud in Two Days: A Practical Plan for Temples, the Ridge and Museums

Best Time to Visit Bali: Seasons, Nyepi and the Uplands

Arriving Late in Osaka: Last Trains, Taxis and What to Do

Gyeongbokgung Palace: Best Time to Visit, Closing Day and What to Combine It With

Byron Bay Without a Car: Walking, the Local Train and Getting a Lift

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