A visit to Gamcheon Culture Village in Busan, South Korea
One of the highlights of Busan is Gamcheon Culture Village. In recent years, artists & residents have turned what was once a hilltop slum into a beautiful lively neighborhood. …
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Walking the Seoul City Wall – Heunginjimun Gate Trail section
One doesn’t usually associate massive cities with hiking, but thanks to a ring of mountains surrounding the center of the city, Seoul, South Korea is one of the world’s …
A visit to Jongmyo Shrine in Seoul, South Korea
While Jongmyo Shrine is not one of the Five Grand Palaces of Seoul, it was still a very important site of the Joseon Dynasty. It serves as a shrine for …
A nice walk through Central London from Kensington Gardens to Borough Market
London has one of the best public transportation systems in the world, so it’s easy to forget that it’s also a lovely place to explore on foot. On my …
A day trip to Macau from Hong Kong
Although there are plenty of things to do in Hong Kong, there’s an entirely different experience to be had in Macau, which is just an hour or so away …
A layover in Kuala Lumpur – Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia & Jalan Alor
On my way back from New Zealand, I had another layover of almost 24 hours, just as I had on my way there. You can read all about my …
A layover in Kuala Lumpur – Street markets & Petronas Towers
I arrived at my hotel in Kuala Lumpur around 2:00 AM. By this point, it was 11:00 AM back home, so I was wide awake. Unfortunately, there wasn’t much …
Street markets including Riga Central Market & food in Riga, Latvia
When I was in Riga, Latvia, I was somewhat surprised to see that despite the weather beginning to change, Latvians were still outside taking in the last of the …
Copenhagen, Denmark – Nyhavn, Christiania & more
After my first day in Copenhagen was spent mostly indoors, nicer weather on my second day meant that I could spend it wandering around the city. After another massive …
A visit to Ryoanji Temple, Kinkaku Temple, & Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto, Japan
My second day in Kyoto would be just as ambitious as the first. With only two full days to explore the city, I wanted to see as much as …
Top 10 things to do in Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Mallorca is the largest of the sun-soaked Balearic Islands off the coast of Spain. The capital, Palma de Mallorca, is a lovely place to pass the time, with activities ranging …
Top Travel Instagram Photos from Everybody Hates A Tourist – January 2015
Welcome to this month’s roundup of my favorite Instagram posts from January 2015. I spent the first half of the month in Japan, so most of my photos are …
Exploring the Old City Center of Munich, Germany
I woke up the next morning with a cold. Or more accurately, I never really woke up, since just as I started to fall asleep my throat began to …