Travelers Sandbox

Category: Sandbox Reviews

  • Naked and Muddy at Daecheon Beach — A Review

    Naked and Muddy at Daecheon Beach — A Review

    The mud fest crowds were long gone from Daecheon Beach on our recent weekend getaway. Luckily for us, we could still get naked and experience the famous Boryeong mud. The mud spa is happy to accommodate anyone who wants to pay the price to have their body slathered in mud, and their body  pummelled oops…

  • Packing It Up in Style — A Suitcase Review

    Packing It Up in Style — A Suitcase Review

    At the top of my shopping list when I was in Halifax last summer was a new suitcase. I found a great one, big but not too big, and an animal print that would stand out on any airline conveyor belt. I still remember laughing when the woman explained the five year warranty on the…

  • W Bistro…A Bistro with a Korean Twist in Downtown Daejeon, Korea

    W Bistro…A Bistro with a Korean Twist in Downtown Daejeon, Korea

    I recently attended a tasting at a new Bistro in downtown Daejeon. Here’s an excerpt from the email we received introducing the tasting… On April 15th at W-Bistro in Eunhaeng-dong (Daejeon’s old downtown) there will be a major tasting event. This event is to do with traditional KOREAN “jang” based dishes. “Jangs” are the Korean…

  • Hanging Out at the Leeum Samsung Museum of Art — A Review

    Hanging Out at the Leeum Samsung Museum of Art — A Review

    I went into Seoul this past Friday to do a few things, and Thursday night I decided I needed a museum fix. I am a self-professed museum junky, and with Spain behind me, it had been at least two weeks since I had stepped foot in a museum of any kind. There is usually at…