FOOD AND DRINK Ultimate Guide to the Most Instagrammable Cafes in Pohang Posted on August 20, 2024April 13, 2026 Indulge in Pohang’s vibrant Instagrammable cafes, featuring stunning coastal views, whimsical themes, delicious brunch, desserts, and coffees. Read more
CULTURE, EVENTS & EXPERIENCES Unlock Smooth Travel: Guide to Getting a Hi-Pass Posted on August 19, 2024April 14, 2026 Embark on a hassle-free road trip with the Hi-Pass Card from Camp Henry, unlocking seamless travel across the entire Korean peninsula. South Korea boasts an extensive highway network spanning over 4,000 kilometers, dotted with vibrant cities and diverse landscapes waiting to be explored. Navigating this network is made effortless, thanks to numerous toll roads. Maximize your journey’s efficiency by leveraging the local infrastructure and acquiring a Hi-Pass Card. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Why Seongsan Ilchulbong Is One of the Best Hiking Trails on Jeju Posted on August 18, 2024June 26, 2026 There’s a special kind of magic in watching the sunrise over the vast ocean—its golden hues gradually piercing the darkness and painting the sky with vibrant colors. This was exactly what we were after when we set out on the exciting journey to hike Seongsan Ilchulbong… Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Everything You Need to Know About Purple Island, South Korea Posted on August 18, 2024January 6, 2026 Banwoldo (Banwold Island) is located off the southwestern tip of the Korean peninsula, adjacent to Bakjido Island. An expansive bridge connects them. Collectively, they are referred to as the Purple Island. The residents painted everything on both islands to encourage more tourist traffic. And so far, it is working. It made me want to visit, and here is what I discovered when I recently traveled there with friends. Read more
FOOD AND DRINK Most Beautiful Garden Cafe in Chiang Mai: Fleur Cafe Posted on August 13, 2024July 24, 2026 Discover Fleur Cafe, the most beautiful garden cafe near Chiang Mai. Nestled in Mae Rim, this Instagram-worthy spot offers stunning landscapes, mouthwatering dishes, and a tranquil escape. Don’t miss the chocolate mochi and serene atmosphere—perfect for your next adventure. Read more
HOTELS Glory Boutique Suites: Stay in the Heart of Chiang Mai Posted on August 7, 2024July 18, 2026 Glory Boutique Suites, located near Glory Wabi Sabi, offers larger, more comfortable rooms. With classic lobby decor and a rooftop bar, it provides a distinct ambiance for travelers. Read on to discover our detailed review and insights on this hotel. Read more
CULTURE, EVENTS & EXPERIENCES Laser Treatments in South Korea for Dark Skin: What You Need to Know Posted on August 2, 2024April 4, 2026 South Korea is known for skincare products and dermatology. But I am a black woman living in South Korea, and I thought my skincare needs could not be met. I am so glad I was wrong. There are many opportunities for sistas with dark or black skin to get laser… Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Hoi An in 72 Hours: Your Ultimate Travel Itinerary Posted on July 30, 2024November 15, 2025 Reflecting on my recent excursion to this charming city in Vietnam, Hoi An, I find myself longing for its cozy ambiance and welcoming atmosphere. Although initially, three days might seem sufficient to uncover the city’s treasures, I soon discovered that the allure of the lantern festival, delectable cuisine, and myriad unique experiences could easily extend my stay. If only I had more time to immerse myself in the magic of Hoi An’s charms. Read more