A hot spot to see other foreigners, the Boryeong Mud Festival in South Korea has attracted tourists for years. Originally used as a campaign to promote the cosmetics that come from the Boryeong mud, the festival has grown into a…
Visiting Turkey? Take the time to visit Ephesus, the ruins of an ancient Greek city that housed one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, among other breathtaking buildings.…
If you want to see tigers in Thailand, you need to be careful about which facilities are humane. You don’t want Carole Baskin to come after you, do you? After searching through websites, blog posts, and first hand accounts from…
Part two of my how to visit Disneyland like a pro series! This post focuses on California Adventure, the second park built on the Disneyland lot. Like the first post, this is based on how to get around the park in…
Cafe culture in South Korea has become a must see for tourists, and rightfully so. From Hello Kitty Cafes to Sheep Cafes to Poop cafes, Korea has it all. However, the animal cafes stole my heart right from the start.…
Bali is filled with mischievous monkeys just waiting for gullible tourists to come along. That’s where the Ubud Monkey Forest comes in, a sanctuary where people can visit the macaques and both the visitor and the monkey feel safe.…
The monasteries of Meteora are a natural wonder of the world nestled deep in the heart of Greece. It would be a herculean mistake for you to miss them. …
Female celebrities all around the world suffer from double standards when it comes to money, public images, and personal lives. But for South Korean women, this is taken to an extreme. The reason can be traced back to Confucian standards.…
My time in the Bahamas was limited, as it was one of many destinations decided for my family by a cruise. We had only half a day there, and was given the option of exploring the island or going to…