Tag Archives: asia

This Wednesday’s Wonder: What is this? A City for Ants!? Back when I was kid shmuh-shmuh years ago, I had a lot of Polly Pockets. Does anyone … Read the rest

This Wednesday’s Wonder: Private eyes are watching you and your every move at the DMZ. It all started at about 6:00 in the morning. When … Read the rest

I’m just going to come out and say it: I have always loved monkeys. Ever since ithatching little Marcel on Friends, I thought: “how cool would … Read the rest

This Wednesday’s Wonder: Seoul’s Skyline is Vast. We walked forward, backward (good for the hammies), uphill, downhill, listing lazily to the left and in the … Read the rest

A few weeks ago, the NY Times wrote a piece about LA being “livable” (no freakin’ way!). New Yorkers responded in the only they know how: by … Read the rest

This Wednesday’s Wonder: Can’t Get Enough of those Sunsets around the world.  Sunsets: they’re often ignored, sometimes because there’s no time to appreciate them and sometimes … Read the rest

It was an eerily foggy morning in Koyasan, Japan, a mountainous holy city with temples and a World Heritage Site graveyard. We were among the … Read the rest

My grandma: she’s a sweet little lady; always cooking food, cleaning up boo-boos and basically grandma-ing like a boss. Ya’ know, the way grandmas should … Read the rest

There is quite literally nothing worse than getting sick when traveling. It’s a lot different than getting sick at home. At least at home, there’s … Read the rest

It’s honestly something we rarely think about. Something that we could give two flying farts of a thought about. Something that’s often left behind in … Read the rest