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Wandering Seoul’s Food and Outdoor Markets
Wherever I go, I search out street food and outdoor markets for the most local goods and Seoul has no shortage of both of those markets. Seoul is expensive, but you can find…
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Getting an Illegal Tattoo in South Korea
When I think of Asia and tattoos, I think of full body art like those in Japan. Or of the street-side tattoo shops offering traditional bamboo tattoos in Thailand. Not mentioned in the…
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Seoul, South Korea: A Wanderers Guide
Seoul is a city made for wandering. It is extremely safe, super busy, has all-night energy and overloads your senses with the smells, sights and sounds of one of the largest, cleanest cities…
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Find Traditional Korea in Insadong
Walking distance from palaces and Gwanghwamun Square, Insadong is a traditional, higher end neighborhood in Seoul, South Korea with shopping, temples and excellent people watching. Cobbled streets lined with quaint little shops and…
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Hongdae: Where the Cool Kids Hang Out
Hongdae is home to Hongik University and is filled with street performers (kids dancing and singing to their favorite K-pop), shopping, unique cafe’s, norebangs (Korean karaoke), and more. Walk along Eoulmadag-ro in the…
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Seoul Fish Market – Eat Live Octopus
The Seoul fish market is one of the most memorable things in the city, especially if you haven’t been to other large-scale fish markets like the one in Busan or Tokyo. At Noryangjin…
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Bongeunsa Temple: Gangnam Style
Bongeusna Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple on a half-mile parcel in the middle of one of the most modern, technologically advanced, richest cities in the world, Gangnam, South Korea. A beacon of…
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Antelope Canyon: Slot Canyon of Wonders
I’m not sure about you, but before coming to Antelope Canyon, I had never been through a slot canyon or could even tell you what one was. But this was one of the…
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Bryce Canyon: Hoodoos on hoodoos
If you don’t know what a hoodoo is, you’ll quickly come to appreciate them at Bryce Canyon. The irregular columns of rocks are not unique to Bryce Canyon, but it has the largest…
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Wandering Capitol Reef National Park
Capitol Reef National Park is in the Waterpocket Fold, a geological monocline, or a wrinkle on the earth, extending almost 100 miles. You can take the scenic drive for a quick tour on…
