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Woraksan National Park
“Just a half kilometer to go!” That was Bob, a Korean I had met only an hour before while collapsed and out of breath about halfway up Yeong-bong. His name really wasn’t Bob, but he …
South Korea
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South Korea: Discovering Seoul’s Hidden Past
In the next few weeks, I will be publishing a series of posts on India. In the meantime, please enjoy this piece first published on GoNOMAD in 2016. It is almost inevitable that if you …
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Seoul: A City Held Hostage
I don’t usually book tours when I travel, but sometimes it’s unavoidable. One such time was a visit to the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ); there is no way around it, the area is off limits …