Author: Nancie

  • Travel Photo Thursday–May 8th, 2014– Mae Hong Son’s Bamboo Buddha

    Welcome to the 176th week of  Travel Photo Thursday. This week  on the ROK, we’ve celebrated Children’s Day and Buddha’s Birthday. Now I’m “recovering” from all that down time and trying to answer the multitude of emails that always seem to flow in after an extra long weekend. Work can wait! Today I want to…

  • TWIGA — A Taste of South Africa in Seoul

    On the train into Seoul last Sunday I daydreamed of South African cuisine. Beyond steak and suasages, I had no idea what to expect. I was looking forward to being surprised, and I was; pleasantly! Located on the 5th floor of a nondescript building directly across the street from the Saudi Embassy in Itaewan, I…

  • Chiang Mai’s Quirky Street Art

    Chiang Mai’s Quirky Street Art… Here we are for the 175th week of Travel Photo Thursday! I want to say thank you to everyone who has contributed to keeping this weekly virtual tour going. What I really love is the amount of visiting, commenting, and sharing that goes on. Very few contributors simply link and…

  • Tips for Hassle Free Car Rental in Canada

    Tips for Hassle Free Car Rental in Canada

    ____ Renting a car when I travel home to Nova Scotia gives me a huge sense of freedom. I can go where I want, when I want. Halifax has an okay bus system, but even when I lived in the city I always preferred to get around by car. Beyond the metro area you really…