Wandering through the Seoul Lantern Festival
The Seoul Lantern Festival turns Seoul's serene Cheonggyecheon Stream into quite the scene. Thousands upon thousands of visitors the night we were there, but we...
Trip Reports
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Getting Seoul’s Noryangjin Fish Market Restaurants Right
I was absolutely set on eating in one of the Noryangjin Fish Market restaurants during our recent visit. I did more research than last time...
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The ups and downs of Dynamic Currency Conversion
Dynamic Currency Conversion is, essentially, a scam. It is "convenience" at generally far too high a price. And on a recent trip to Chile I...
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Dining at the Gwangjang Night Market in Seoul
Looking for a quick, easy meal in Seoul? The Gwangjang Night Market offers up a wide variety of options for locals and tourists alike. And...
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Top-side in Saba: Hiking Mt. Scenery
Most of the fun in Saba is underwater, and the diving is spectacular. But hiking to the top of Mt Scenery, Saba is a top-side...
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Where to sit on the Qatar Airways A350-900
Welcome aboard the Qatar Airways A350! Need to know where the best seats are? Take a look inside for photos and more details. And enjoy...
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The new United meals: Promise versus Reality
Meals often taste different in the air versus on the ground. But, at least in this case, United Airlines managed to deliver a pretty consistent...
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Friday Flyday: Departing Doha on a Qatar Airways 777-300ER
One of the most common ways for departing Doha is on a Qatar Airways 777. Here's a timelapse of my recent flight out, including a...
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Underwater in Saba
Slip into the water and descend just a bit; the beauty of Caribbean undersea life awaits you Saba. Saba diving is mostly reefs and completely...
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Anatomy of an all-nighter in New Orleans
I'm not really an all-night party sort of guy. And yet I managed to pull it off somewhat recently in New Orleans. Plenty of opportunities...