Things to do around Busan Train Station
Garry Ho
August 28, 2023
The birth of Texas Street dates back to the Korean
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The importance of body language when you do not speak the same tongue
TCB Atlas
August 15, 2022
Think of a time when something just felt … off.
Hike in Sai Kung to Sai Wan Beach in Tai Long Wan
Garry Ho
July 28, 2024
What you may not expect to find is a hike
A Twosome Place in Nampo-dong then visiting Jagalchi area
Garry Ho
September 6, 2023
A quote has recently replayed itself in my head: “Hardwork
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks at PayPay Dome
Garry Ho
October 2, 2023
The crowd was in unison with emotion at every achievement
Local Restaurants to visit in Ho Chi Minh City
Garry Ho
April 25, 2024
A sure way to discover reliable restaurants is to type
Travel guide for Hong Kong
See and understand one of the world’s most densely populated cities through the eyes of a local. Hong Kong is a destination for foodies, nature lovers, young professionals, and shoppers.
Visiting Link CentralWalk in Futian CBD Shenzhen
Garry Ho
November 2, 2024
From being designated as a Special Economic Zone during China’s
Travel guide for Ho Chi Minh City
This vibrant, buzzing commercial centre of Vietnam is perfect for younger travellers and people of love coffee. The nightlife is energetic with plenty of hidden bars, and the locals are sociable people. The cafes in Saigon are often big, pleasantly designed, and perfect for a day of study or remote work.
Singapore Airlines from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City
Garry Ho
January 21, 2024
The Singapore Airlines crew were charming in appearance and hospitable
Year of the Dragon Tet celebrations in Saigon
Garry Ho
March 19, 2024
The standard phrase to greet people with is “Chúc mừng
Travel guide for Busan
The second most populous city in South Korea has a more relaxed, outdoor personality in comparison to Seoul. Busan is where you can enjoy paddle-boarding at beaches in Haeundae and Gwangalli, or dining out in Seomyeon or Nampo-dong.
Forming connections in a new city
Garry Ho
September 8, 2023
The merchants on the Silk Road wouldn’t have known how
Gamcheon Culture Village is the most colourful area in Busan
Garry Ho
September 21, 2023
Gamcheon Culture Village has a sprawling presence of colourfully painted
A Twosome Place in Nampo-dong then visiting Jagalchi area
Garry Ho
September 6, 2023
A quote has recently replayed itself in my head: “Hardwork
Jeonpo Cafe Street near Seomyeon is popular for young people
Garry Ho
August 30, 2023
Jeonpo Cafe District was previously more of an industrial and
Jeju Air from Busan to Fukuoka
Garry Ho
October 14, 2023
A tip for travelling in Japan is to keep cash
Saturday nights with Busan Aussie Club
Garry Ho
September 2, 2023
Led by Hannon, a local Korean who was inspired to
Travel guide for Fukuoka
The largest city in Japan’s southern Kyushu island is where Tonkotsu ramen was born. Hakata is the name of the central business district of Fukuoka, as well as the style of Tonkotsu ramen that is known for deeply savoury soup, chashu, and chewy noodles.
Travel guide for Seoul
K-pop, fashion, international Netflix shows and stone bowl soups may come to mind when someone mentions “Seoul”. There’s that and so much more. South Korea’s capital city bursts with things to do, from breakfast in the trendy neighbourhood of Hongdae, to shopping in the streets of Myeongdong, to drinking in the international pubs of Itaewon.
Travel guide for Bangkok
Perhaps the first city that comes to mind when thinking about south-east Asia, the capital of Thailand has a smorgasboard of food experiences. The wok-tossed Pad Thai from a hawker stall tastes just as delightful as a sumptuous meal at one of Bangkok’s many five-star hotels. The Mandarin Oriental houses restaurants overseeing the glittering Chao Phraya River.
Travel guide for Sapporo
The largest city in Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido is where miso ramen comes from! Slurp down bowls of full-bodied soup in Susukino, and enjoy fresh seafood from Nijo Market. The downtown area around Odori is super pleasant for a stroll – make sure you take a photo of the iconic Sapporo TV Tower.