Shinkansen Defines All that is Wondrous About Japan
47 years after it launched a just before the 1964 Olympics, Japan’s bullet train network, the Shinkansen, continues to amaze and inspire.
47 years after it launched a just before the 1964 Olympics, Japan’s bullet train network, the Shinkansen, continues to amaze and inspire.
Having endured a painful restructuring, Chrysler Group LLC is on the path towards recovery, and released its first ever sustainability report last week.
While you spend your day in Kamakura, you have to treat yourself to a shoreline train ride along the Enoshima Electric Railway. It is one highlight of a Japan visit.
RelayRides allows car owners to loan out their cars and score some extra cash in San Francisco and Boston. Investors have pitched in $15 million so far this year.
If you wish to travel between Argentina and Uruguay, until recently you were relegated to the ferry, flying, or driving around the Rio Plata delta.
Taking the ferry to Uruguay to Montevideo or Colonia de Sacramento should also be on one’s itinerary. Coffee and sunsets pair well together.
Yanko Design and Paulus Maringka have come up with a design for a bamboo bicycle that not only is sustainable, but is affordable as well.
Critics of Qatar’s 2022 World Cup, refusing to acknowlege that the tiny Gulf nation has won the right to host the event, are now pointing to the costs.
Using motion detection software, arduino, a webcam, and parts printed from a 3D printer, Ed Rogers has been able to jerry-rig his windows to shut his windows when trains saunter on by.
Once a month, dozens of cyclists gather in Goztepe Park on Istanbul’s Asian side to take to the avenues. They are part of Critical Mass, a worldwide bicycle protest movement whose riders regularly swamp roads, demanding more space — and more respect — from drivers.