Featuring the thoughts of a resident in South Korea, here are five Seoul local tips for activities and interesting things to do. Ideal for anyone looking for some quick inspiration of how to pass time in the Korean capital. You may also enjoy our look at the best and cheapest cities to live in South […]
5 Local Tips for Visiting Busan
This post contains five Busan local tips from a resident in the city. Read on for a little bit of quick inspiration as to what to do in South Korea’s second city. by Michael Geer Why you should Visit Busan Busan is an incredible city! Though not as large as Seoul, it possesses a vibrancy […]
5 Places to Visit in Taipei, Taiwan
This post looks at five great places to visit in Taipei. Hopefully it will provide you with some quick-fire inspiration for making the most of your trip to the Taiwanese capital. by Michael Geer You can also check out Michael’s tips for Seoul and Busan. Why you should Visit Taipei I’ve never been surprised by […]
Taiwan Backpacking Route
Taiwan may not be a backpacker hub like some nearby Asian countries but it ticks a lot of the boxes when it comes to being an excellent independent travel destination. Firstly it’s affordable, with cheap dorm beds and lots of street food all over the island. It also has an excellent rail network and its […]
5 Asian Cities that are cheap to live in and offer a high quality of life!
This article looks at five of the best cities to live in Asia that are cheap but also offer a decent quality of life. They include a real range of different cities but hopefully at least one or two of these will appeal to you. By Western European or North American standards, these cities are […]
5 Things to consider before you teach English in China
If you’re interested in teaching English abroad in China, then you’re in for an exciting and rewarding adventure. As a company which specialises in helping people like you teach abroad, we understand what you’re going through. We’ve helped hundreds of people find jobs in China and we hope to do the same for you. But […]
10 Budget Travel Tips for China
Travelling across China can be pretty tough for first-timers, and even tougher if you are short on cash. Let’s face it, the days of having supremely cheap travel in China are long gone and just a distant memory. Prices for food, airline tickets and hotels are gradually increasing, with China’s economy and tourism picking up […]
Getting Around South Korea
One of the greatest struggles with exploring a new country is getting from point A to point B. Deciding when one should walk, drive, or ride to a place isn’t always clear. However, that doesn’t mean you need stay fearfully contained in your hostel. Here is a guest post via Michael Geer, a resident in […]