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🚴♀️ Tour de Romandie Féminin 2025 Final day report (Stage 3 Aigle → Aigle)
The final day of the Tour de Romandie Féminin 2025 has finally arrived! Today was another hot and humid day in Switzerland, with 122.1km of ups and downs starting and finishing in Aigle. I was working as a staff member at the sprint stop in Bex today. I was working as a staff member at the Bex sprint stop today... -
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✈️ List of things to bring for a trip to Switzerland (for women)
When planning a trip to Switzerland, the question is, "What do I need to bring with me to feel safe?" When planning a trip to Switzerland, one of the most difficult questions to answer is "What should I bring with me to feel safe? Especially in Switzerland, a country rich in nature, where you can enjoy both city walks and outdoor activities, you can make your trip much more comfortable by being creative in your preparations. In this issue, I would like to share some useful tips from a woman's point of view, based on my own experience... -
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Good thing I bought recently: Apple Watch 10 for living & traveling in Switzerland
In my life and travels in Switzerland, there are some items that I am really glad I have! I have an item that I am very happy to have. It is the Apple Watch 10 ⌚️. It all started with a problem with my previous Apple Watch 8. It would suddenly try to make an emergency call or get stuck in an Apple logo loop... -
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Guide to Driving in Switzerland: For Tourists and Prospective Expatriates
Switzerland is a country where you can enjoy the natural beauty of the Alps and its beautiful lakes. By traveling by car, you can freely explore places and spectacular scenery that are difficult to reach by train. However, foreigners need to be careful when driving because the traffic rules are different from those in Japan and other countries. Here, we will discuss the differences for travelers and expatriate pre... -
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Staff on-site report: Tour de Romandie Féminin Stage 2 (Conthey → La Tzoumaz)
Well, the race was held under the scorching sun again today. It was as hot as midsummer in Japan, and I couldn't stop sweating 🥵 even when I was working as a staff member. In the morning, when I asked for electricity arrangements, "Excuse me, could you please turn on the electricity?", the locals were very willing to help me, and I was really su... -
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🚴♀️ Tour de Romandie Féminin 2025 Stage 1 Report & Local Staff Diary
La Tour de Romandie Féminin 2025 has finally started today, and this year I am participating as a staff member ✨ 🌟 The first stage will take place on... August 15, the first day, in my hometown of **Villars-sur-Ollon ** is the finish line! The start will be in neighboring Oué... -
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🐾 Switzerland is a dog-friendly country! The charm of living in Switzerland
Living in Switzerland, you see dogs all the time, both in the city and in the mountains. Whether you are riding on a train or drinking coffee at a café, you will see a dog here and there, sitting well behaved at your feet. You may hear that "Switzerland is the most animal-friendly country in the world," but in fact... -
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The Taste of Summer in Japan: Seasonal Delicacies You Must Try
Summer in Japan is not only about fireworks and festivals. There are numerous cool and invigorating foods that are perfect for the hot and humid season. From cold noodles to icy treats, the flavors of summer in Japan are sure to soothe the heat and lighten your heart. Here are some typical Japanese summer foods that you should definitely try... -
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3 useful apps essential for traveling in Switzerland
Recommended for first-time travelers and repeaters alike! SBB Mobile - your best friend for public transport If you want to travel around Switzerland by train, bus, streetcar or boat, SBB Mobile, the official Swiss Railways app, is a must. Real-time timetable of trains and buses Purchase tickets directly from the app... -
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Japan Travel: Mobile SIM and Internet Environment Guide for European Travelers
Lush gardens, summer festivals, and beautiful fireworks displays are the main attractions of a summer trip to Japan. However, in order to make your trip comfortable, it is essential to "secure an Internet environment. In this issue, we will provide the latest information on mobile SIM and internet environment in Japan for independent travelers. 1. Japan...