Korea is a nation that loves a good festival, and Korean festivals run the gamut from cultural to kooky to positively de...
Making Kimchi at the Gwangju Kimchi Festival
While visiting South Korea, I make a detour to my old home in Gwangju to attend the Gwangju Kimchi Festival.
2011 in Review
I look back on the many ups and downs that made 2011 such a fascinating and challenging year. Break-ups, fleeing countri...
My Travel A to Z
I run through my travel A to Z. My favorite and least favorite places and my most memorable experiences. And a dash of s...
The 2008 Mud Festival: Or How I Became a Traveler
The one where I cover myself in mud, float in the Yellow Sea while fireworks explode overhead, kiss a pretty American gi...