My Trip to Gwangju (광주시)

In 2019, I visited Gwangju for the day just a short while after moving to South Korea. As a history graduate who had just moved to a small city outside of Seoul, I had one soul purpose for going...

Hot places to go when you're in South Korea

I recommend 3 places to go when you're in South Korea. The Han River is a river that passes through Seoul. There are points for each region in the Han River. I usually go to Jamwon district...

Korean ATMs: withdrawing money in South Korea without fees

If you own a foreign credit card, such as a Visa or a Mastercard, most ATMs in South Korea will have withdrawal fees (usually from around ₩3,000 to around ₩5,000) for international...

Tambo tips for visiting the great white continent

“We had seen God in His splendours, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man,” wrote explorer Ernest Shackleton during his final trip across Antarctica. This...

Mountain Magic, Winter Park CO

A rocky mountain ski trip is winter magic: snow-capped views above 10,000 feet, delightful apres-ski toasts with ski buddies, ripping a top-to-bottom run on packed powder, and a soak in the...

Best 5 Ice and Snow Festivals for 2023-2024

Winter is my favorite season. This is one of the most beautiful times to enjoy various activities and sights. I would like to take you on the winter wonderland adventure to some of the Best 5...