South Korea has an amazing culture and vibrant energy to experience. Though I did ample research before my first visit, there were still plenty of culture shock moments in store for me from my North American perspective. Having spent many months exploring this fun country, in particular the capital Seoul, I’ve learned some important things […]
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Our journeys can start from the smallest sparks of inspiration: a movie, a book, a photograph, a song. In the Spring of 2019, I followed my little trail of inspiration across the ocean to a place that a few years prior, I probably couldn’t have even pointed out on a map: the Land of Morning
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I have spent quite a bit of time traveling in Mexico. With it’s warm, sunny climate, amazing food, and rich culture, it’s a great country to explore. With experiences amassed over many months across a few trips, I have carefully compiled a list items that I’m either glad I remembered or really wish I’d remembered
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As a travel writer, I occasionally reminisce over old photos to get inspiration for my next article. One of my first ever trips was a three week stint in Europe: London, the English Countryside, Brighton, and Paris. While, I could have kept my trip focused in Britain, I couldn’t resist the proximity to perhaps the
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San Francisco was my home for many years. A place with an incredibly colorful history and a unique character. A place where countless artists and musicians came from far and wide to seek out its scene of freedom and expression. Many will tell you that spirit is long since gone but I would say that
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For many years, I’ve loved using Airbnb. It gives you the opportunity to reside in a place with a lot more local character than a hotel. The option to book an entire house or apartment allows visitors to really feel at home on their adventure. I also find there are extremely affordable places to choose
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Welcome! This is part two following my first list of free experiences in Seoul, South Korea, so check out that first installment if you haven’t already! As I’ve continued exploring this incredible city, I just kept discovering more great free things to do, so I made a new list! I’ll just keep updating this list
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You can find some of the most beautiful corners of a country by veering off the beaten path and this is certainly true of South Korea. I have endlessly enjoyed stepping away from the main roads to explore the beautiful Korean side streets. Like many travelers, I can’t resist snapping countless shots on a trip.
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The idea of traveling alone can be intimidating for many. Being immersed in a new environment on your own can be daunting without friends or family to lean on and relate to. Many simply find it awkward to engage in traditionally communal activities by themselves. I have long enjoyed the peace, enrichment and freedom of
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When traveling around the world, it’s always fun to observe even the smallest of cultural differences. Even the most mundane daily activities like using the restroom can reveal some unique traits of a country. South Korea is a vibrant place of both beautiful traditional culture and impressive modern amenities. I was fascinated by some interesting
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