If there’s one place you must absolutely go to when you go to Seoul, it should be the Korean Folk Village. Also known as Minsok Village, it is situated in Yongin City, a satellite city in the Seoul Metropolitan Area
Being a budget traveller, I’ve been on a lot of subways all over the world. What makes the Korean subway different for me is that unlike other countries, they write the direction of the train based from what stations come
It was around month into my Europe tour when I met a handsome young Spaniard while I was on the train to Montserrat in Barcelona. When he asked for my name, he told me that it reminded him a beautiful Spanish
Also known as the Cologne Cathedral, this Roman Catholic church is a World Heritage Site and Germany’s most visited landmark nationwide. It’s both renowned for its symbolism of German Catholicism and Gothic Architecture. Since the 13th century, it has been
On Hohenzollernbrücke bridge in Cologne, Germany a tradition started in 2008 where lovers would mark their names on a padlock that they would affix on the bridge and throw away the key into the Rhine river that flowed below it. I had
A short walk from the Cologne Cathedral the Imhoff-Schokoladenmuseum (or Chocolate Museum) overlooks the beautiful Rhine River. The entrance fee to the museum is € 7.50 for adults but there is a student discount that I was not able to take not
Venice is probably a recurring must-visit place for a lot of people’s lists. It was never really part of mine, but someone told me that I couldn’t go to Italy without setting foot in the place, so I did. By
The Scuola del Cuoio is a school for the leather craftsmen of Florence. Located right behind Santa Croce and a garden, it’s a bit hidden but still pretty easy place to find. It’s also closed on Sundays, so we were
Located along Via de Neri, and a few blocks away from Piazza della Signoria, the La Prosciutteria is one of Florence’s best sandwich shops. Incredibly high rated in almost all travel forums, we couldn’t go to Florence without trying them
In 1869, the Piazzale Michelangelo was designed by the famous Florentine architect Giuseppe Poggi. Since then, it’s breathtaking view of the Arno Valley and the river that runs through it. This spot has been a famous tourist destination ever since,