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Fukuoka is a city with loads of surprises, and today it sprung one of its biggest on me: a beach… READ MORE
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With a half-day’s worth of sightseeing in Dazaifu now behind us, let’s give ourselves a moment of respite by admiring… READ MORE
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Fukuoka may be the nexus of power and prestige in modern-day Kyūshū, but over a millennium ago, that distinction belonged… READ MORE
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Diego boards a colourful Nishitetsu train on a route that links the modern urban sprawl of Fukuoka and the rich… READ MORE
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Travellers often find themselves tempted to bloat their itineraries as much as (in)humanly possible. With time in short supply, and… READ MORE
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Fukuoka might not be as well known for historical attractions as some other Japanese cities (like Kyōto), but it’s got… READ MORE
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The last major stop of my winter 2014 visit to Seoul was an important monument raised to commemorate Korean independence… READ MORE
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Seoul’s grandiose palaces and gleaming museums are a vital part of its urban fabric, and all have a key part… READ MORE
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Stick a spade into the ground in central Seoul and you might strike a few stones from the city’s distant… READ MORE
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If things had turned out a little differently, and Korea were still a monarchy (albeit a constitutional one) in our… READ MORE
"People ask me what I do in the winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring."
~ Rogers Hornsby
