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We are having some CRAZY rain right now in Tokyo. What do you do when it rains on vacation? Umbrella? Special poncho? Get wet? 😜
If it is just a bit of rain I get my helper to hold an umbrella. I have some wheelchair ponchos like this https://amzn.to/3NTa9eo but find they always fly up when it is windy!
If you have a suggestion let me know!…
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Actually, when it rains in vacation I usually just get wet xD If I’m going to a place that it usually rains a lot, I take a poncho, but otherwise I just hope for the best.
When I lived in Japan, I took the poncho and used it quite a lot. It was a regular plastic poncho, one of those transparent ones. I used to tuck it under my legs and between… Read more- View 3 replies
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I usually have a poncho for heavy rain if I can’t wait it out (one that is long enough to hold it down with my feet like Joan), an umbrella can work for lighter rain, and carrying a towel in my backpack has been very useful in either situation to dry up when I get back inside. I have been mostly able to avoid prolonged moments in the rain, but… Read more
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