My Seoul Food Experience
I’m not a foodie and don’t go out of my way for food on my travels, but a lot of my memories of my first solo trip in Seoul were linked to the food I ate there.
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Hanoi Must-sees: Hoan Kiem Lake and Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
Hoan Kiem Park and Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre are often listed as must-sees in Hanoi – here’s what I thought of these 2 places when I visited.
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2011 Round Up: My favourite blog posts
Some of my favourite stories and blog posts from 2011
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Is your BFF Really Your Best Travel Buddy?
Your best friend or your spouse is often your default travel buddy, but are they really your best option to travel with? Reflecting on travel companions and friendships.
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2011 Round Up: The Occasional Traveller
2011 has been an awesome year for The Occasional Traveller – here’s a summary of some of the cool stuff that’s happened this year.
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2011 Round Up: TOTshop
A look back at 2011 for The Occasional Traveller Shop
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How to onsen in Japan: onsen bathing etiquette and what to expect
Want to soak in an onsen in Japan but unsure about what the rules are? Here’s everything you need to know about the bathing etiquette and what to expect.
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How to survive the chaos of Hanoi traffic
Don’t get freaked out by the swarms of motorbikes – here’s how to survive the chaotic streets and beat Hanoi traffic
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Getting around Vietnam by Train
One of my favourite ways of getting around Vietnam was by train, even if one journey took 16 hours!
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The wondrous limestone karsts of Halong Bay
Visiting one of the new seven wonders of nature in the world – the otherworldly Halong Bay and its limestone karst pillars.
