I am always surprised at how efficient and friendly the Indian rail reservation people are. 5 minutes in their office and I left with a 300 Rupee ticket for an overnighter from Mumbai to Goa, leaving tomorrow night. Saves me a nights accommodation as well! Really looking forward to the beach now!
Strolling around in Seoul in 2009 we found this façade made of old doors on a building of the Seoul Women’s University. Continue reading
It’s that time of the year again. Actually, it’s almost over. Today the aptly named Phuket Vegetarian Festival ends. Despite spending years in and around Thailand, somehow I always managed to miss this little happening. Continue reading
I was really looking forward to seeing some hammerhead sharks during my time on the Maldives. But even though I managed to always avoid these sharks I did get to see loads of other types of sharks, most notably the blacktip reef shark. Continue reading
I saw this little lizard while I was walking back to the bar in the afternoon after sorting out my first few dives on Kuramathi on the Maldives. Continue reading
Are you easily falling in love with desserts of all kinds? And do you think of yourself as an expert of cookies, cakes and ice cream? If you happen to be in South Korea, well, in Gyeongju to be precise, then you definitely have to stop by at the Hwangnam Bakery there and buy a huge box of Hwangnam bread. Continue reading
Squid being dried on Jeju Island in South Korea. The island is most famous as a honeymoon destination for Korean newlyweds. Continue reading