5 Drinks to Try When Traveling in South Korea
When traveling to a foreign country, there are several things that visitors focus on: the sites they want to see, the experiences they want to have, and the food that …
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The Most Idyllic Temple in Korea: Cheongpyeongsa
Editor’s note: The cities and the countryside of South Korea are scattered with a myriad of Buddhist temples. From the grandiose to the tiny, nearly every village and mountain has at …
Seoul, South Korea: A $30 Day
When you think of Seoul, what do you think of? High-end technology? The conflict with North Korea? If this is all that comes to mind, you are really missing out …
Hiking Seoul’s City Wall
Yesterday I had the opportunity to hike a portion of the Seoul City Wall. Built several hundred years ago, the wall has been extensively restored due to the effects of …
Taiwan’s Beitou Hot Springs: Relaxing the Travel Blues Away
As I settled into the warm waters of the Millennium Hot Spring, the chilly winter air blowing across my face, I felt my worries roll away. Having spent the last …
Visiting The Korean DMZ and Living To Tell About It
Listening to the soldier speak, I felt as if I was going into war. “Don’t point at anything,” he warned as he strode quietly in front of the group of …