Riding the bullet train to Utsunomiya, Japan’s gyoza capital

Riding the bullet train to Utsunomiya, Japan’s gyoza capital

Japan’s reputation as a culinary powerhouse is without doubt. Ramen noodles luxuriating in an aromatic miso broth; artfully-plated sushi which looks (almost) too good to eat. Yet if there’s one local dish that gets me truly excited, it’s gyoza. Crispy on the base,...
Travel industry adoption of facial recognition grows

Travel industry adoption of facial recognition grows

Travelers are likely to be among the first to experience the mass worldwide commercial deployment of facial recognition, with a steady stream of new adoptions at airports, cruise lines and amusement parks, despite lingering concerns around privacy. An article in the...
Uber introduces hot air balloon rides in Türkiye

Uber introduces hot air balloon rides in Türkiye

Uber has added a new feature on its app for users in Cappadocia, Türkiye. The region, famed for the its picturesque and Instagrammable hot air balloon filled landscapes, is one of Türkiye’s most popular tourist destinations, having welcomed about 10% of the country’s...