Planning your leave days for the first half of the year? Here’s a guide on how to maximise your time and where you can go around Asia.
Seoul
Skip the modern hotels on your next Korea trip – go local and live in a traditional Korean house. Here’s what my Hanok homestay in Seoul was like.
A detailed guide on where to find street art in Seoul: Ihwa Mural Village, industrial Mullae Art Village, Apgujeong Graffiti Tunnel and youthful Hongdae.
Round up 2015 takes a look back at a hectic year and the surprising amount of travel I managed to do with just 18 days of leave
New to Hallyu? Here are 3 places for newbies to soak in the Hallyu experience in Seoul and learn everything about Korea’s pop culture (and maybe meet a star or two!)
An anecdote of my experience ordering and eating Korean food in Seoul without being able to speak a lick of Korean. First posted on Epicure & Culture.
Here’s the story of how I made a friend on my first solo trip overseas
Beauty lovers will adore the sheer variety of products available in South Korea – here are some tips for a first timer on what to expect when shopping for beauty products in Seoul.
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.
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.