It was only a matter of weeks after nominating Moonah’s Red Jaffa as the best blue collar burger in town that I dropped by for another burger fix, only to […]
Bulguksa Temple – Gyeongju, South Korea
It was an adventure getting there, but Bulguksa Temple in Gyeongju was one of our favourite things to do in this fascinating city. Keep reading to find out more! Exploring […]
Capulus Espresso – Hobart, Tasmania
must. write. blog. NOW!!! Wow…it’s like rockets have been going off in my head for the last half an hour! Why? I just had a killer espresso from one of Hobart’s newest […]
Tumuli Park (Daereungwon Tomb Complex) – Gyeongju, South Korea
From the Latin word tumulus ‘mound’ or ‘small hill’, tumuli are found all over the world, from Sweden, to India to…South Korea. Mounds of soil and rocks piled high over the […]
Hotel November – Gangneung, South Korea
In selecting Gangneung as a destination on our South Korean odyssey, it was actually the accommodation that played a large part in making the final decision. We had locked in […]
Lakes, bikes, tofu and sunrises – Gangneung, South Korea
Our second day in Gangneung and unlike our adventures the previous day, this time we headed south from Youngjin. The hotel did have bikes on offer for free hire, but […]
Jumunjin seafood and Yeong-jin beach – Gangneung, South Korea
Our transit from Sokcho almost began in the worst possible way! We had stowed our bags underneath the intercity bus when the driver decided that he’d waited long enough and […]
Squid sundae anyone? Welcome to Sokcho, squid lovers paradise! – Sokcho, South Korea
I’ll be blunt, Sokcho is an odd city. Where else would you find graffiti on household walls celebrating the almighty squid? The residents of Sokcho go mad for the stuff, […]
Ulsanbawi Rock, the stairmaster from hell…or so we thought – Sokcho, South Korea
Seoraksan National Park, Take 2!! All praise to the weather forecasters, the conditions did indeed improve over the next 24 hours and Ulsanbawi Rock was back on our agenda!! Again […]
Casa Seorak and hiking to Bisondae and Geum-gang-gul Cave in Seoraksan National Park – Sokcho, South Korea
City life, as interesting as it can be, gets a little weary after a while. Time to step off the pavement and hit the trails! The one location we were […]