The JR pass is a discounted rail pass that allows you to take unlimited trips on most JR train lines (plus some other services) run by the 6 companies that make up the JR Group across Japan. This includes JR Kyushu, JR Shikoku, JR West, JR Central, JR East and JR Hokkaido, making ...
A pass that presents some savings may not be worth it if it means shortening your length of stay in destinations for the sake of maximizing use of the pass. Likewise if the savings you get will be canceled out by trips you will be taking on non-eligible services. In which case, you’...
HEADS UP…Elsie Hennemandives into the water near the Hudson River Yacht Club, circa 1930. Located at the foot of West 74th Street, the club moved onto a barge at 145th Street to escape Moses’s park expansion plans, but it was eventually banished from the West Side. (Reddit) * * *...
IT’S THE REAL THING…In 1925 Coca Cola made a lucky brass watch fob in the shape of a swastika. At that time the swastika was still a symbol of good luck. (Reddit) SHOW OF UNITY…Anti-Hitler parade in New York protested the May 10, 1933 book burnings across Nazi Germany. (encyclo...
It is, of course, true that RFK Jr. did rail against “tyranny.” He did it in the same way that he has in the past invoked Nazi-ism and the Holocaust to demonize vaccines. As he likened vaccine mandates to tyranny, so in Berlin he likened COVID-19 measures, 5G, digital currency,...