by John Buckley | Mar 3, 2025 | South Korea Adventures
South Korea has an excellent public transportation system, but renting or driving a car offers unmatched freedom and flexibility.
Whether you’re visiting short-term or living here long-term, having a car lets you explore hidden gems, reach off-the-beaten-path destinations, and travel on your own schedule.
by John Buckley | Feb 25, 2025 | Vietnam Adventure Travel
Wondering how to get from Hanoi to Sapa?
Whether you prefer a fast mini-van, a budget-friendly sleeper bus, or a scenic overnight train, this guide breaks down the best transport options—plus my personal recommendation for a smooth and stress-free journey!
by John Buckley | Feb 15, 2025 | Beaches, Featured, Paw Ventures, South Korea Adventures
If you’ve decided to visit Jeju Island, South Korea, you’ll soon confront a crucial question: How do I get there? Unless you’re an Olympic swimmer, you essentially have two options: fly or take a ferry. I share my personal experience and explain why opting for the ferry might be your best choice. I’ll also guide you through the process, including how I brought my own car and dog along, to help you decide if Jeju Island Ferry travel is the best option for you.
by John Buckley | Feb 12, 2025 | Boots, Featured, Vietnam Adventure Travel
Explore Sapa, Vietnam, at your own pace—no tours, no guides, just adventure.
Discover self-guided trekking tips, visit Fansipan Peak and Cat Cat Village, and experience the freedom of crafting your own journey in this breathtaking mountain region.
by John Buckley | Feb 5, 2025 | Boots, South Korea Adventures
Yongpyong Resort, officially named Mona Yongpyong Resort, is one of South Korea’s most famous mountain destinations. While best known for its winter sports, the resort offers a completely different experience in the summer, with lush alpine scenery, scenic gondola...