Updated in July 2022Originally published Aug 18,2018 South Korea's second largest city, found in the southeast of the country, is the relaxed oceanside city of Busan. Blending urban landscapes with chill beaches and picturesque mountains lends this city of over 3.5 million inhabitants a vibrant yet down-to-earth feel, at least from what I understand (I... Continue Reading →
What Covid-19 Has Taught Me About Travel
This pandemic has been all sorts of things, we all know that. It has affected everyone in some way or another. For me, much of it has been a time of reflection and thought. And as it has progressed over time I have come to a few realizations. In regards to travel, there are two... Continue Reading →
Sunday Special – Prince Edward Island International Shellfish Festival
Happy Thanksgiving weekend from Canada. Tomorrow, Monday, is our official day for this holiday yet it is safe to say Canadians far and wide are using whole weekend to give thanks. Along with this holiday comes plenty of food. So today we will look at an annual food festival in Canada's smallest province of Prince... Continue Reading →
Sunday Special – Antigua
The Caribbean Sea holds many gems, some of which I have been fortunate enough to visit. In the sea's Leeward Islands is the country of Antigua and Barbuda, two small islands that appear to pack quite a punch for sun-seekers. Today will focus in on Antigua, the larger of the two isles. I have yet... Continue Reading →
Sunday Special – Gastronomy of Lyon, France
Today we're taking a difference angle on a place. We will head in with our taste buds to learn a bit of why the French city of Lyon has been known as the world's Food Capital for well over eighty years. I have of course heard of Lyon many a time but was never aware... Continue Reading →
The Last Little Bit of Jordan
Well I am back to regular life and right in the thick of it. It is my busy time at work so that is my main focus for the next several months (gotta fund my travels). I hope to get Sunday Special back on and also a few other posts as well. Please bear with... Continue Reading →
My Best Meals in Hong Kong
Oh yes! I love good food! It is a true pleasure even if I don't consider myself a foodie. Maybe because I don't eat out that often (and I'm a finicky eater). I love finding good places to eat when I travel. I don't have a criteria on how to find good places to eat.... Continue Reading →
Sunday Special – Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane is the capital city of the Australian state of Queensland and the third largest city by population in the country. A contemporary city that lies along the Brisbane River in southeast Queensland, it is a vibrant urban locale with plenty of activities to take part in. What can you expect in this sunny urban... Continue Reading →
Sunday Special – Andorra
The Sunday Special will be trying out a new spin so let's see how it goes. In the past I have done series on natural landscapes (deserts, mountains, etc). My own travels have been highlighted. And of course, bucket list worthy destinations have made it here too. Â This time 'round I am going to alphabetize.... Continue Reading →
Sunday Special – Montreal
Today we will check out the city which I think is the coolest in all of Canada and that is Montreal. Â This fun city is the largest city in the province of Quebec and the second largest in Canada after Toronto. Not only that, this city is the second largest predominantly French-speaking city on the... Continue Reading →
Sunday Special – Malaysia
If you haven't figured out already, the weeks prior to a big trip are rather hectic for me. I work more (since I'm self-employed and don't get vacation pay I make it up beforehand), do all the errands and basically stress out while being extremely excited. I leave for Malaysia very soon so I decided today's... Continue Reading →
It Made My Mouth Water
We must eat in life in order to survive. Sustenance is a requirement, so might as well enjoy what you eat. While on my big trip I did just that. Now of course there were times when the food was not so great - like the time I made a horrible pasta dish at my... Continue Reading →