NOMADIC TRAVEL Public Service Announcement: Shipping Your Car to and from South Korea Posted on November 21, 2023June 28, 2024 Our one-day pit stop from South Korea turned into an 8-day extended layover in St. Louis. Follow us on our first road trip back in the US.
PLACES Ultimate Guide to Why You Should Go to Mon Jam Posted on October 14, 2023September 6, 2024 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…
CULINARY TRAVEL Millton Cafe in Cheongdo: Your New Favorite Coffee Destination Posted on April 30, 2023June 26, 2024 The Millton Cafe in Cheongdo, South Korea, is a must-visit for coffee lovers and anyone looking for a unique and inviting cafe experience. From its gray concrete interior and x-shaped chandelier to its expansive terrace overlooking the river’s low tide and green space, this cafe offers a chic and eco-friendly atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Don’t forget to try their specialty drink, the Paschinko, and browse their selection of books, including the New York Times bestseller, “Pachinko” by Min Jin Lee.
CULINARY TRAVEL The Rise and Evolution of Korean Cafe Culture Posted on April 29, 2023May 15, 2024 Korean cafe culture is a unique and vibrant aspect of Korean society, with cafes serving as social spaces where people can relax, meet friends, study, work, or even have a date. Korean cafes are known for their aesthetic appeal, offering stylish interiors and cozy seating arrangements. They also offer a wide variety of beverages and snacks, including themed cafes. Korean cafes are also known for their exceptional customer service, making them a significant part of modern Korean society.
PLACES Road Trip: Weekend on the Hermann Wine Trail Posted on January 10, 2020August 16, 2024 The Hermann Wine Trail is one of the largest and oldest German-settled communities in the United States. It’s roughly a 6-hour drive from Manhattan to Hermann, Mo. Stop by the visitors center to get a map and learn about the trolley/ public transportation and special events. And thank goodness, they brought their wine over, too.
PLACES 24 Hours of Fun in Wichita Kansas Posted on November 11, 2019August 16, 2024 Wichita is about 2 hours SE of Manhattan. Unfortunately, we’ve eaten at all the restaurants we want to here in Manhattan. So we both like to escape to Wichita once a month to avoid crashing on the sofa every night out of boredom. Here’s how to Spend 24 Hours in Wichita, Kansas.
TRAVEL EXPERIENCES Top 10 Trips Celebrating Friends and Family Posted on March 21, 2019June 9, 2024 I’ve done a lot of travel this year, both at home and abroad. But there is an overall theme for most of my 2018 travels– friends and family. We’ve celebrated big events, moves, return to health, and firsts. I am so proud to have been in a position to share…
PLACES Romantic Getaways Soldier Time near Fort Riley Posted on February 14, 2019May 18, 2024 Looking for a little romance in the Flint Hills? Escape the monotony of Fort Riley and Manhattan. And immerse yourself in the romance of wildflowers, panoramic sunsets, and the wide-open plains. Relax in the heart of prairie country with a loved one on a romantic getaway in the Flint Hills of Kansas.