Survive & Thrive in Korea
I’ve been to Jamaica too many times over the years not to recognize good Jamaican Food when I come across it. Needless to say, finding a Caribbean place serving up Island dishes (especially Jamaican dishes) seems like a Sisyphean chore in Korea. Well, thanks to Gemma over at A Fat Girl’s Food Guide I got […]
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Montreal in the Summer may be the best time to visit the city. I know what you’re thinking: why travel thousands of miles for a Canadian vacation when you’ve got all of Asia at your doorstep? Basically, I needed a change of scenery. And not only does Montreal offer a unique experience in North America but […]
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I didn’t know what to expect from Ho Chi Minh. When I gave the city any thought at all my mind pictured bowls of spicy noodle goodness, maze like streets of ramshackle huts along the Mekong Delta amid towering buildings of glass and steel. I thought of tourists timidly trying to cross roadways full of […]
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Korean remains, for me at least, a tongue twisting language of rough and tough syllabic monotones that simultaneously combine with soothing utterances that calm the soul. With that in mind you can imagine some of the odd words that I’ve come across that just make me smile. In fact you don’t have to imagine because […]
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Jose Martin Havana Airport The flight from Fort Lauderdale into Havana lasts about as long as an episode and a half of Blackish. I flew JetBlue which reasonably offers spacious seating without an unreasonable price tag. When you land at Josi Martin Airport the first order of business is to get through immigration. A series of […]
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ReedPop, the folks behind some of the biggest and baddest comic conventions seen around the world, have announced Seoul as this fall’s newest Comic Con location. Seoul has never had the distinction before so this event should be huge. Comic Conventions bring together the worlds of comics, manga, cosplay, animation, games, and movies into one […]
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