Misadventures in Southeast Asia: A Free Travel Ebook
As a big thank you for reading Somewhere Or Bust, I’d like to offer you my first travel ebook, Misadventures in Southeast Asia. And it’s free. All you need to do is subscribe to my newsletter, (which...
View ArticleGet My Ebook, Traveling the Cambodian Genocide. Your Purchase Helps Cambodia
If you love reading travel literature and are interested in helping those in need, purchase my new ebook, Traveling the Cambodian Genocide. One third of all profits will be donated to a charity that...
View ArticleThe Best Things to do on Jeju Island: From the Beautiful to the Strange
Jeju Island can best be symbolized by the yin and the yang. Everything beautiful on this Korean island, which sits off the tip of the mainland peninsula, is counterbalanced by something incredibly not....
View ArticleJeju Island Love Land and the Teddy Bear Museums
In my last post about Jeju Island, I went into slight detail about Love Land, the sex museum, and the Teddy Bear Museum. That post was pretty PG-13. Now we’re going NC-17; (though the bit about the...
View ArticleTraveling During a MERS Outbreak and a Nuclear Crisis
Before my departure for Korea, I had randomly tuned into the news, forever out of it after Colbert left the tube. The report had announced a MERS outbreak in Korea. It was a few weeks before my...
View ArticleMoving Away From Soju: Other Drinks in Korea Worth A Damn
Before arriving in Korea, all I had ever heard about drinking in Korea was that I was going to be imbibing plenty of soju. But that was actually the very last drink I had in the country, for Korea is a...
View ArticleBest Thing to Do in Tokyo: Ignore Travel Blogs
Before arriving in Tokyo, I had attempted to plot out my meals. I had enough time for seven. But as I researched the city, a place that has the most Michelin-starred restaurants than any other...
View Article24 Hours in Kyoto
I had come to Kyoto because of the photographs and the possibility that some ancient Japan could be incubated in a modern city. But when I had arrived, the city of Kyoto seemed like just another hot...
View ArticleStaying in a Hanok Village
When I first read about the hanok, traditional Korean houses, I expected something out of a Kung Fu or Kill Bill movie–I know, wrong Asian countries–where the stories flashback to women tiptoeing...
View ArticleA Quick Photo Tour Through the Markets of Busan
This post doesn’t need many words; we’re doing more of a photo tour today. If you have questions about the markets of Busan, ask them in the comments section. Across from the fish market, you can get...
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