I have only spent a short few days in Seoul. The city is huge and has sprawl very similar to Los Angeles. Korean Air and Asiana both have their main hub at ICN Seoul Incheon International. The new Terminal 2 is fantastic. But be aware the Airport is about a … Read More
Currently, a Valid Passport is the basic requirement for US Citizens. US Department of State South Korea Information Part of the APEC Business Travel program • Expedited Passport Clearance • All full members of APEC have no need to apply for a visa or entry permit, as the card is … Read More
Sunny Side Up – Tropical Paradise And A Diver’s Heaven All resorts in the Maldives are their own island — so choose wisely in terms of amenities within the resort. The waters are warm, the visibility on dives is incredible, and it’s considered one of the globe’s top honeymoon destinations … Read More
Almost A Billion Reasons To Visit It’s hard to conceptualize the travel benefits of China in this small of a space — the country is so vast, and parts can be so different, that seeing it all is virtually impossible. The Great Wall is a traditional stop, yes, as are … Read More
In preparation for an upcoming trip, I wanted to get details of pre and post journey here. Vietnam is a dramatic mix of Old and New and has taken its rightful place as one of Asia’s most vibrant, romantic, and traditional destinations. Explore dramatic, fascinating history in cities like Hanoi … Read More
Over the last 20 years, it feels like I go to Singapore every year or two. And with every visit I am impressed in how the city has changed. Always hot and muggy, but thank goodness it’s clean and very civilized. The transit system is one of the best in … Read More
The Kumaon Village Gadholi, Kasar Devi, Binsar Road, Almora, India Originally intended as a private estate, this parcel of land in the Indian Himalayas would have been quite simply too stunning not to share. Sri Lankan architects Pradeep Kodikara and Jineshi Samaraweera, disciples of the modernist master Geoffrey Bawa, have … Read More
Located in the center of the main island of Honshu, it was the heart of Japanese Culture and Government in the Edo Period. Having been to Kyoto many times, I can say on the surface it can appear a bit blah, and like any other Japanese mid-sized city. But food … Read More
In preparation for an upcoming trip, I wanted to get details of pre and post journey here. Tourism has undoubtedly taken off in Cambodia but it still remains relatively off the beaten track, compared to Vietnam. This makes steering clear of crowds – unless you’re at Angkor – much simpler, … Read More
I love Tokyo, and it was such a pleasure to have lived there for 3-years. Hands down, the most interesting of the major world cities. And it keeps evolving and changing, it is always a new experience to go to Tokyo. But, there will be more added here, I have … Read More
Heading off to Beijing in Late April 2018, and will be spending 3 nights and 2 fun filled days in this Mega-City. So here is a list of the hotels and a few other things I plan to see. Right now, this is a rough list, so please feel free … Read More
