The Weekend Warrior’s Guide To… Busan
“A Weekend Warrior as defined by urbandictionary.com: A person who holds a regular job during the week which restricts their ability to party/go on…
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Yasukuni Shrine: My Grandfather Died For This Country
Yasukuni Shrine, located in the centre of Tokyo is undeniably beautiful and rather serene, at least from the outside. Why then, does this place…
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A Fortress in Jinju
It was late in the autumn of 1592; the gravely outnumbered and perilously outgunned defenders ran out of bullets, cannonballs and arrows to fire…
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Help reunite Po and this British Soldier: 55 years in the making!
About a year ago I met an old Korean man in my local post office called Po (70’ish), who served with the British forces…
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Street art and Escapism in Busan’s Favela.
After canning it up the hill at what must have been record speed, I couldn’t get off the mini bus fast enough. The nausea…
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The Japanese Earthquake 2011: A Personal Experience
It struck around 2:45 in the afternoon on what had been a beautiful spring day. I was in good spirits due to the winding…
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