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Craving Korean: Cooking Classes in Busan – xyzAsia

Craving Korean: Cooking Classes in Busan – xyzAsia

Over the years, I’ve gained a reputation for eating and drinking my way around the world. Whether this is good or bad, I don’t know. What I do know is that taking a cooking class allows you to fully understand, experience, appreciate and enjoy a country’s food culture...

Atlanta travel guide, tours & things to do – The Big Red Bus

Atlanta travel guide, tours & things to do – The Big Red Bus

Only got a couple of days to get to know a new city? Our Big Five City Guides can help. We break each destination down into culture, history, dining, shopping and relaxation must-sees and dos. Nannette Holliday checks in from Atlanta in the USA...

My First Naked Spa Experience In South Korea – xyzAsia

My First Naked Spa Experience In South Korea – xyzAsia

Experiencing how locals spend their time has always been high on my priority list when visiting different cities and countries. Since missing my naked spa opportunity in both Iceland and Norway the previous year, I’d resolved while in South Korea I was going to have...

Contributing to Sustainable Travel Through Volunteering – xyzAsia

Contributing to Sustainable Travel Through Volunteering – xyzAsia

With more people becoming concerned about the impact of their travel on nature and the environment, many are forgoing a traditional holiday to join volunteer citizen science expeditions around the world — or a ‘voluntourcation’ as it’s becoming known in some places —...

Seoul: The Soulful City That Captured My Heart – xyzAsia

Seoul: The Soulful City That Captured My Heart – xyzAsia

A fantastic metropolis of history, culture, parks, markets, food, festivals, shopping, high-tech and 24-hour entertainment, Seoul — and South Korea as a whole — is underexposed and under promoted. However, it doesn’t mean that nothing is happening there. On the...

Discovering Korea’s Surprising Wines and Spirits – xyzAsia

Discovering Korea’s Surprising Wines and Spirits – xyzAsia

Korea is well known for its kimchi, Korean barbecue, K-drama, K-pop, soju, milky makgeolli and beer, but no one ever mentions wine. Why not?  South Korea has similar latitudes as France in the northern hemisphere and New Zealand in the southern hemisphere. Still,...