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11 Safety Tips for Solo Female Travelers in Korea

January 10, 2026 by Minjung SeoLeave a Comment

Korean Girl Explains_Seoul at night

Is Korea safe for a solo female traveler? For the most part, yes! Korea is a generally a great destination for female travelers, until you want some authentic Korean food or KBBQ. Some restaurants might not accommodate solo diners. But it's not because of your nationality. Their minimum order usually starts at a two-person portion, so they would refuse to serve me as well. Back to safety, it's always better to be safe than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Coffee, Culture, Drinking, Fashion, Food and Wine, Korea, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Stay Safe, Taxi, Walking tour

Art D’Égypte by Culturvator Announces the Fifth Edition of “Forever Is Now” at the Pyramids of Giza

November 20, 2025 by Dave1 Comment

Art D'Égypte by Culturvator Announces the Fifth Edition of "Forever Is Now" at the Pyramids of Giza A Global Dialogue Between Heritage & Contemporary Art Returns November 11 to December 6, 2025 (Cairo, Egypt - 10/29) – Art D'Égypte by Culturvator proudly announces the fifth edition of Forever Is Now, the world-renowned contemporary art exhibition returning to the Pyramids of Giza from November 11 to December 6, 2025. Held under the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Brazil, Culture, Egypt, Film, France, Italy, Korea, Museum, Portugal, Russia

Charles A. Ray, Former US Diplomat and Author

November 15, 2025 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Charles A. Ray is a retired U.S. diplomat and former ambassador to Cambodia and Zimbabwe. Before joining the Foreign Service, he served 20 years in the U.S. Army. Over his diplomatic career, he held key positions including Deputy Consul General in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Deputy Chief of Mission in Sierra Leone, Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for POW/Missing Personnel Affairs. He is a prolific … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Antarctica, Arizona, Australia, California, Cambodia, China, Culture, Georgia, Germany, History, Kansas, Korea, Laos, Louisiana, Machu Picchu, Malaysia, Maryland, National Geographic, New Jersey, New Zealand

Is Japan About to Be Gifted With Our Greatest Strength™?

September 25, 2025 by Ben BarteeLeave a Comment

Originally published via Armageddon Safari: On account of grim demographic trends and unyielding pressure from the West, Japan may be about to get a lot more colorful, in a manner of speaking, and culturally enriched. Related: Polish High Court Rules National Sovereignty Supersedes EU Authority, EU Sues Via Newsweek (emphasis added): “Japan logged its fewest births on record last year and more than twice as many deaths, according to a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Africa Safari, China, Culture, Japan, Korea, New York City

Top 10 Places to Visit in South Korea: Explore the Lane of Morning Calm

February 1, 2025 by Ishwar SharmaLeave a Comment

Are you ready for a journey through South Korea? This place has everything from busy streets in Seoul to peaceful nature spots. It's where old traditions meet modern life, offering many experiences for travelers. We'll show you the top 10 places to see in South Korea, from its culture to nature and cities. South Korea is non as the "Land of Morning Calm." It's a country dat mixes old and new in a special way. We'll explore the best spots to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Culinary travel, Culture, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Journey, Korea, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Museum, National Park, Scuba Diving, Street Food, Wildlife

The World’s Most (and Least) Powerful Passports in 2025 — Henley & Partners

January 8, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Singapore reclaims its crown as the most powerful passport in the world with visa-free access to 195 out of 227 destinations worldwide, leaving Japan as runner-up with a score of 193, according to the 2025 Henley Passport Index, which ranks all the world’s 199 passports according to the number of destinations they can access without a prior visa, and is based on exclusive official data from the International Air Transport Association … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Afghanistan, America, Asia, Australia, Belgium, Britain, Canada, China, Denmark, England, France, Germany, History, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Norway

10 Top Countries to Find a Wife in 2024

April 3, 2024 by Sergii SilenkovLeave a Comment

2024 is already getting to be one of the most active years for international dating enthusiasts. With countless superb websites for online dating or mail-order brides and millions of foreign women and men chatting each other up, it’s never been easier to find a wife online. Still, “never easier” doesn’t mean “easy,” and there are things to keep in mind when looking for your future spouse. For one, it’s obviously crucial to take your time and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Argentina, Brazil, China, Culture, Far East, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Philippines, South America, Thailand, Wildlife

Best Places for College Students to Travel

September 15, 2023 by Lindsey CyprusLeave a Comment

As college students, the world is your oyster, and there's no better time to explore new horizons and create lasting memories. Traveling not only broadens your horizons but also offers valuable life experiences. This guide will explore some of the best places for college students to travel. Whether you're a budget-conscious traveler or ready to splurge, these destinations have something to offer every college student. Travel Destinations for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Art, Asia, Beach, Castle, Culinary travel, Culture, Czech Republic, Europe, Fashion, Food and Wine, Himalayas, Indonesia, Japan, Journey, Korea, Laos, Louisiana, Mountain Climbing, Music

Jackson Doktok, Chairman of Palau Visitors Authority

March 22, 2023 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Palau is a stunning archipelago consisting of over 500 islands. Thousands of visitors come to this beautiful Micronesian nation every year to enjoy a treasure trove of untouched natural beauty. I recently had a chance to interview the chairman of Palau Visitors Authority (PVA) - Jackson Doktok. Q. What inspired you to work in the tourism industry? During my high school years, I used to work as a security officer at a hotel. Overtime, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airline, America, Animal Rescue, Art, Australia, Beach, Bridges, Canada, Caves, China, Cruising, Culture, Disneyland, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Interview, Japan, Korea, Markets

5 Awesome Things to do in Haeundae Beach, Busan, South Korea

October 8, 2022 by RichardLeave a Comment

Haeundae is home to Korea's most iconic beach. It lies on the southeastern side of the peninsula and is a bit off the path. That doesn't' stop millions of locals and tourists from flocking there every year. You'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to restaurants, attractions and sites, but it's hard to know which ones are tourist traps and which are worth your time. You're in luck! I've spent the last two years going there and have done the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Beach, Bridges, Coffee, Food and Wine, Korea, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wildlife

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