The blog details a recent trip to Tokyo, highlighting its numerous attractions, particularly its temples. The Meiji Temple, Kanayama Jinja Shrine, Sogenji, Gotokuji, and Senso-ji are featured. Each offers unique experiences, from traditional rituals to fertility festivals, showcasing Japan's rich cultural heritage.
In this Seoul vlog, the host explores the city’s royal heritage by visiting the stunning Gyeongbokgung and Changgyeonggung Palaces, which are vibrant and bustling with cosplayers. Additionally, the trip includes a visit to Bukchon Hanok Village to experience traditional Korean houses, showcasing the rich culture of South Korea.
In May, the author explored Seoul and discovered 'Baengnyeon Tojong Samgyetang,' a Michelin-recommended restaurant known for its Chicken Ginseng Soup. Enjoying the assurance of a peanut-free meal, the author eagerly anticipated tasting the renowned dish, leading to reflections shared in 'Andy's Food Bites.' The journey promises culinary surprises.
Howdy all. Yes it’s time for a ‘vanilla’ post for you. Just checking in here. Keep in mind that this was written a little while ago now, but nothing much is likely to have changed in that time I suspect. It is the middle of September and I have just moved. JUST. A new apartment, …
G’day all and here I am again with another patented ‘Accommodation Review’. I don’t know why I say that, honestly. Today let me take you the place I stayed at in Busan back in May this year. It was called (and presumably still is) ‘Hotel Almond’, I paid roughly $80AUD for it or $53USD per …
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My first time on the KTX Bullet Train from Busan to Seoul, South Korea. Join me on this journey as I share the experience of second class seating, the journey itself, and the facilities onboard. Watch the vlog for the full experience. Thanks for joining me today - may the journey never end!
Exciting times as I do my first 'foodie vlog' here in Melbourne town and encounter a cuisine I haven't really tried before - Uyghur Cuisine from Western China/Central Asia. To make it extra special I am joined by none other that Urban Duniya's Tim Blight (YouTube Channel Here) as we dive in for noodles, meat …
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Well folks, it’s time finally to wrap up the full story of my South East Asia trip from late last year by detailing my journey from Langkawi to home via Singapore! It was going to be an interesting journey home and not 100% smooth sailing. Firstly we had to make it to Singapore, overnight near …
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G’day all. Yes, another review for you! Hope you are well on this day! Today’s hotel in question is the Park Avenue Changi Hotel. It’s a hotel not too far from Changi but not one that is actually at the airport, so it required transportation to get there. It does have a metro stop right …
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Folks! Come with me today as I discover some amazing temples in the hills and mountains that surround Busan, in the very south of Korea. On a picture perfect day I head out to Beomeosa Temple with colourful lanterns everywhere. Not to settle for just that, I take a cable car ride to the top …
Continue reading Exploring Beomeosa and Seokbulsa Temples | Gamcheon Culture Village, Busan
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's World Journeys 