Seeing the Scottish Highlands had always been high on my list, so I made sure to squeeze in a day trip during my time in the UK. Even though it was just a single day, it was enough to give me a real taste of how dramatic and beautiful the landscape is up north. Wide open spaces, mountains, lochs, and views that just keep coming - i…

During my visit to Edinburgh, I stayed at Pollock Halls Campus Accommodations for four nights, and I’ll admit it felt a bit odd when I first booked it. Staying in university halls doesn’t immediately sound like a holiday plan. In the UK, though, it’s actually quite common for universities to open up their dorms to tourists during th…

When Run Seokjin Ep. Tour wrapped up in August with the Amsterdam shows, it really felt like that was the end. Or so we thought. Then on October 2 - my birthday, of all days - BitHit Music announced Encore shows for October 31 and November 1 at Munhak Stadium in Incheon.  Less than a month to go. Naturally, everyone went into a stat…

While spending the morning wandering around Notting Hill, I eventually reached the point where I needed a proper meal. I was specifically looking for something savory and filling for brunch, which turned out to be harder than expected since a lot of cafés in the area leaned more toward sweet options and pastries. That’s how I ended …

Notting Hill was one of the neighborhoods I really wanted to see during my London trip, and I’m glad I set aside half a day for it. I went on a Saturday morning, which meant the Portobello Road Market was in full swing. It was busy, lively, and a fun change of pace from the more tourist-heavy spots in central London. How I Spent Hal…

The British Museum was one of the places I really wanted to spend time in during my London trip. It’s massive, packed with history, and best of all, it doesn’t cost anything to enter.  the head and upper body of the statue of Ramesses II I knew I wouldn’t be able to see everything in one visit, but even spending a few hours here fel…