The author shares their experience staying at the budget-friendly Star Guesthouse Oneroomtel in Seoul near City Hall. They describe the room as one of the smallest they have ever encountered and invite others to view a room tour through a provided YouTube link.
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How to Experience Sumo in Tokyo (when the Sumo is not on!)
Howdy all! One of the most interesting and even a little bit exciting things I did whilst in Tokyo this year was an ‘Early Morning Sumo Practice Tour’. I’ve never actually seen Sumo Wrestling live and I thought this would be something good to tick off the list when I visited Tokyo again, however there …
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A Soggy, Wet Day in Akihabara – in Photos!
The author shares photos from a rainy day in Akihabara, highlighting the unique atmosphere created by the weather. Despite the rain, they captured interesting shots, including one of Super Potato, a gaming store. The post concludes with well wishes for readers, encouraging them to enjoy the journey wherever they are.
Devouring Delicious Korean BBQ in Seoul!
In today's vlog, I visit my favorite restaurant in Korea, 'Geumseong Hall Directly Managed by City Hall,' renowned for its Korean BBQ. The experience highlights juicy Korean and American beef grilled right at the table, showcasing the restaurant's quality. Join me to discover this culinary delight!
What Temples to See in Tokyo
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.
Marvel in Seoul’s ROYAL History at the BEST PALACES!
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.
Michelin Star Ginseng Chicken Soup? Korean Tucker! Andy’s Food Bites Seoul Style!
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.
Life, Blog and Travel Plans Update
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, …
Accommodation Review – Hotel Almond, Busan, South Korea
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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Train Journeys – Korean Bullet Train KTX Busan to Seoul
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!
