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Taoist Temple in Taipei 31 Jul 2013 | 11:15 am

Taipei is such a pleasant place. It is already creeping up my heart and becoming one of my favourite cities in Asia. The food is delicious, the metro system excellent, the people super friendly and t...

Japanese shabu restaurant and French pâtisserie in Taipei 29 Jul 2013 | 01:47 pm

5th July 2013. We have arrived in Taipei and went to a shabu shabu (hot pot) restaurant today. Shabu Shabu means you are cooking the meal yourself in a metal pot with boiling water. We also indulged...

My colour/cosmetics obsessions spring/summer 2013 27 Jul 2013 | 11:42 pm

Black and white in a bit of a punk inspired fashion is the way to go for spring and summer this year. A must pattern for black and white, apart from stripes, stars and crosses, is the houndstooth. Ch...

Tax refund scam in Seoul – “the world’s best airport” 25 Jul 2013 | 05:30 pm

3rd July 2013. Seoul Incheon International Airport waves flags stating to be the world’s best airport. I have seen those claims before. In various other countries when entering airports. The term wor...

Final days in Seoul: City Hall, free Hanbok, strange fruit tea, foreign bookstore… 23 Jul 2013 | 10:44 am

2nd and 3rd July 2013. Time flies. We are leaving for Taiwan on Wednesday! So we did feel like taking in some last impressions of South Korea’s capital. Since we lived so close, we thought it would b...

Crazy Korean things I saw in Seoul 21 Jul 2013 | 09:46 pm

Did you ever had a business idea that you thought would be too crazy, so you never followed it through? You probably weren’t in Seoul at the time. Here is everything I came across in Seoul that made ...

Radiation in Seoul 19 Jul 2013 | 11:29 pm

Disclaimer: In case the concepts of nanotechnology, microorganisms or energetic waves are strange to you, this post will be a freakshow. As a positive germaphobe I believe in the workings of micro sy...

Seoul’s metro & traffic curiosa 17 Jul 2013 | 05:12 pm

The great thing about the metro in Seoul is that you can travel anywhere in the city, walking through metro stations without having to worry for your personal safety. If you are one of my faithful bl...

Our apartment rental in Seoul 17 Jul 2013 | 04:13 am

Renting in a foreign country, in places as exotic as Asia, is easier and not as exotic as one might think. In fact, many places to stay are up to western standards and I have to smile a bit when writi...

Cats & dogs, Hello Kitty Cafe & Korean ice cream at Hongdae 14 Jul 2013 | 05:23 pm

29th June 2013. This post is sort of about cats and dogs,  linked to food preferences. But also about the colourful area of Hongik University in Seoul, located around Hongdae Street. Just about variou...

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