DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Most Beautiful Tea Houses in Daegu You Need to Visit Posted on November 2, 2023November 15, 2025 If you’re a tea enthusiast looking to savor some delightful moments in Daegu, you’re in for a treat. Daegu boasts a beautiful array of tea houses that offer a wide variety of delicious teas, delectable snacks, and a unique opportunity to partake in the time-honored Korean Tea Ceremony. Join me on a journey through some of my favorite tea houses in Daegu, where the fragrant brews, delectable treats, and cultural experiences blend to create memorable moments. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Late-Night Cafe in Daegu: Why You’ll Love Madeleine Apsan Cafe Posted on October 25, 2023November 15, 2025 There are a couple of cute cafes within walking distance of Camp Walker’s gate 6, but none of them stay open past 10pm until now. The party doesn’t start until 9pm at Madeleine Apsan Cafe located on Cafe (7th) Street– it’s a great option for yummy coffee and a late night sweet treat. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Ironclad Coffee and Roastery: 100 Year-old Fire Station in Richmond is Really Popular Posted on October 21, 2023November 15, 2025 Ironclad Coffee is a cafe in a renovated 19th-century firehouse in Richmond’s Shockoe Bottom neighborhood, Virginia. I’ve always liked Richmond, and as we contemplate ending our military service, it’s also a potential spot for us to settle down. This leg of the road trip, Charlotte to Baltimore, gives us the… Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Most Beautiful Speakeasy Cafe in Seoul: Manhole Coffee Cafe Posted on October 21, 2023November 15, 2025 A Literary Experience When you step into the Manhole Cafe, you’ll feel like you’ve entered a unique fusion of a library and a jazz speakeasy. This charming establishment seamlessly blends British mancave aesthetics with a vibrant jazz atmosphere. With its dark wood decor, tufted leather seats, and spindle-back chairs, the… Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES From Gachang With Love: Discovering Hyang Gallery & Cafe Posted on October 15, 2023November 15, 2025 What we discovered inside was precisely what we had been searching for. The atmosphere at Hyang Gallery & Cafe radiated a welcoming warmth, creating a cozy art gallery vibe that instantly put us at ease. The walls were adorned with captivating landscapes and portraits in oils and watercolors. Classic sculptures… Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Ultimate Guide: Why You Should Go to Mon Jam Posted on October 14, 2023January 5, 2026 Best Day Trips from Chiang Mai to Mon Jam Mon Jam is a fabulous day trip from Chiang Mai. I’ve learned from travel that you don’t have to schedule every moment of your adventure for it to succeed. Mon Jam serves as a fantastic escape from the busy streets of… Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Little Lily Farm: The Best Day Trip from Daegu Posted on October 12, 2023November 15, 2025 A Hot August Day at Banyawol Lotus Complex Today, I reminisced about one of my dearest encounters with a resident in Daegu. It happened on a scorching late August day when I embarked on a solo trip to the Banyawol Lotus Complex, a lily farm on the city’s outskirts. While… Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Chiang Mai’s Fern Forest Cafe: Homestyle Recipes You’ll Love Posted on October 10, 2023November 15, 2025 Discover Fern Forest: Chiang Mai’s prettiest cafe, a family-owned haven of tradition, homemade treats, timeless charm, and a beautiful garden. Read more