This post explores Seoul's attractions, focusing on Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, along with Bukchon Hanok Village. Gyeongbokgung, dating back to 1395, features impressive architecture and beautiful grounds, while Bukchon, known for its traditional houses, balances tourism with residential life. Both palaces offer rich history and charm worth visiting.
The final Busan blog highlights two must-visit locations: Jagalchi Fish Market and Gamcheon Culture Village. The fish market, Korea's largest, offers an immersive experience with live seafood and an assortment of marine life. Gamcheon, a vibrant artist-renovated suburb, features colorful houses, stunning views, and cultural attractions for a unique exploration.
The author shares experiences from their visit to Busan, South Korea, focusing on two temples: Beomeosa and Seokbulsa. Beomeosa required a lengthy journey, featuring beautiful lanterns for Buddha's birthday. Seokbulsa, known for its rock carvings, was harder to reach but ultimately rewarding. Overall, both temples provided unique cultural experiences.
Howdy all! Do you love your jet airplanes? Well if you do and you're in Melbourne town, I found the best place to watch them as they come in to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. My cousin told me about the 'Aircraft Viewing Area' and I was shocked I didn't know it existed. So I …
Continue reading BEST SPOT to Plane Spot in Melbourne – Aircraft Viewing Area at Melbourne AIrport!
The author continues recounting their adventure in Busan, South Korea, exploring after arriving from Japan. Despite rain, they visit attractions like Busan Modern and Contemporary History Museum and Yongdusan Park. The narrative highlights cultural contrasts, hotel curiosities, and the vibrant urban landscape, culminating in a wet return to the hotel after a busy day.
Howdy all! Well, finally I get to start relaying my experiences of South Korea from last year to you. Japan had been a packed two weeks, but it came time to leave the somewhat at least familiar surrounds of the Land of the Rising Sun and move along to the country closest to it, South …
Continue reading From Japan to Korea via Ferry – the Now TERMINATED JR Queen Beetle
Hi all. Today it’s another post on the Velocity Frequent Program, a program that should be providing me with a few flights this year – announcement pending! Sorry I’m playing this one REALLY close to my chest. But today is a follow up from my post from late last year on Velocity and their pending …
Continue reading Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways and the Velocity Frequent Flyer Program
The post invites readers to experience the VLocity train, which claims a top speed of 160 km/h. It discusses ticket purchasing at Southern Cross Station, shares a journey overview from Melbourne through Victoria's countryside, and includes a review of the restroom and seating. Enjoyable travel content is featured.
The blog reflects on visits to Dazaifu and Nanzoin in Kyushu. Dazaifu, historical and vibrant, features the Dazaifu Tenmangu shrine and a small museum, while Nanzoin showcases an impressive 41-meter bronze Buddha. Both towns offer unique cultural experiences.
The Musashino Café and Bar in Harajuku, Tokyo, features domesticated owls, raising moral questions about animal welfare. While popular among tourists, the author grapples with the ethics of visiting such cafés, noting cultural differences in pet ownership.
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
Andy Roams 