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1. Noodle bowls and hot water. In Asia many train stations, bus stations, airports, and even the trains themselves have hot water dispensers that can be used with the cup-o-noodle type products sold by vendors. Cheap hot meal, fast, hits the spot, and avoids the usual way overpriced options.
Bathroom stalls that run ceiling to floor with a lock that displays whether it’s occupied or unoccupied- seems to be very common in the parts of Europe we’ve been
In the Netherlands they have a single card which can be used on all public transportation - buses, intra-city trains and trams, and inter-city trains. You touch the card to a reader on the bus or train, and it automatically deducts the price of the trip. Locals can refill the card online from their bank account; tourists can do it at a number of convenient offices. It makes getting around really simple and easy! I wish we had something like that.
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Wide selection of Diesel cars and vans available elsewhere (even a few better choices as near as Canada).
And 30% - 50% less expensive diesel fuel (as was the case in USA 2 decades ago).
USA is short...
Non-salty Asian food!
Street markets in evening for food.
Quick train travel within regions too short to fly.
USA has some pretty grand State Fairs. (bit unique)
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