Seven Views of Bukchon
Bukchon village is located on a small hill just north of the Seoul city center. Literally “north village”, Bukchon consists of more than 700 traditional Korean houses, or hanoks, crammed […]
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Seoul Neighbourhoods: Part 2
This is the second of a two-part post on some of Seoul’s distinct neighbourhoods I visited on my trip there. Last time, we looked at big and beautiful commercial districts; […]
Seoul Neighbourhoods: Part 1
It’s been another hectic week, and I’ve definitely gotten the travel bug here in Asia. I spent last weekend in Seoul on a few days vacation. Last time I was […]
Chiang Mai: Street Scenes
After all the temples and markets of Chiang Mai, it was time to blend in and take in some street scenes. One thing I noticed is that people in this […]
Markets of Chiang Mai
This is the second post from my recent trip to Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. Aside from its many temples, the city is also famous for its many street markets. […]
City of Temples
Chiang Mai is the largest city in northern Thailand, former capital of the Lanna kingdom, and considered by many to be the cultural capital of the country. Last week I […]
Tiger’s Head
So after two weeks in icy Canada, it’s back to milder but still cool and wet Hong Kong. This past weekend I decided to take on a local trail – […]
Don Valley Urban Hike
During a short two-week trip to Toronto I still managed to squeeze in a few hikes. Quite different from the typical trails and dramatic views of Hong Kong, these treks […]
