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.
2011
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.
Have just one weekend to explore Hanoi? Here’s a guide on how to spend 48 hours in Hanoi, Vietnam’s vibrant capital city.
Timing is everything – checking out the sights, sounds and tastes of the tiny town of Hoi An post-flooding.
How I arrived in Hue just after some crazy flooding and spent a rather wet day exploring the many tombs this ancient capital is known for.
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.
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.
Some of my favourite stories and blog posts from 2011
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.