Travel guides across Asia, with a focus on Japan and South Korea — culture, neighbourhoods, food and off-the-beaten-path discoveries.
This post may contain compensated links. Find more info in our disclosure policy. Insadong is home to Korean traditional culture. In this district located in the heart of Seoul, you will see handicrafts shops, hanok style tea houses and cafes, art galleries, ceramics shops and street vendors selling the best of Korean traditional snacks. The…
This post may contain compensated links. Find more info in our disclosure policy. Planning a trip to the country of the “morning calm“? Seoul is a city where tradition meets modernity making it one of the most interesting and vibrant cultural destinations. After all, this is where you could see historical buildings brushing shoulders with…
Seoul is not usually on people’s travel lists but with the emergence of K-Pop, K-Drama and K-Beauty, more and more people are travelling to the country of the morning calm. If you are planning to travel to South Korea, you may want to learn about its culture and customs to avoid looking like a tourist….
If you love nature, you definitely don’t want to miss the stunning views that Autumn in Japan has to offer. Are you planning a trip to Japan but unsure of the perfect time to go? Don’t let the high costs during cherry blossom season discourage you. Consider visiting Japan in October or November to witness…
There are many things to do in Asakusa, a vibrant neighbourhood located in Tokyo, Japan. The area is a must-visit for travellers who want to immerse themselves in Japanese culture and tradition. Asakusa offers a unique blend of modern and old-fashioned charm, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Asakusa is a…
