Living Above the Sea: The Clan Jetties of Georgetown
I look down through the cracks on the rotten planks of wood and see the murky green water below. Most people would seek high…
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A Charming Tea House in Traditional Seoul
While I am currently travelling through Malaysia (I can’t believe I’ve already been on the road for half a month!) this is a sneak…
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Roti Canai in Kuala Lumpur
Oh, Indian food! I find it absolutely irresistible. After a grand total of four days in Kuala Lumpur, I had already turned myself into…
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Melaka’s Temples and Shrines
I was planning to write about Cheng Hoon Teng Temple in Melaka – the oldest temple in all of Malaysia. However, it would be…
Read MoreCendol: The Way to Cool Down in Malaysia
A room with AC? A cold shower? A fan? All of these things help, but the best way to combat Malaysia’s arduous heat and…
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Mornings in Melaka
Mornings in Melaka begin before the sun has even risen. I am usually woken up by the call to prayer which echoes over Chinatown…
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A Traditional Tea House in Insadong: 신옛찻집
Buried down one of the many alleys that make up the back streets of Insadong is a quaint little tea house that appears almost…
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Hanok Buildings and Crooked Alleys
Last weekend I went to a part of Seoul that I haven’t thoroughly explored before: Bukchon and Samcheon-dong. With the boy back in Canada…
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Should I Learn Korean?
I’ve decided to write a series of posts where I’ll be answering some of the most frequently asked questions about living and working in…
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Crazy Cat Lady
If there’s one thing that South Korea isn’t lacking in it’s themed cafes. Cat cafes, dog cafes, sheep cafes, doll house cafes, and even…
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