So for some reason, all the flights from Seoul to Dubai arrive at this ungodly hour, so I thought I would have to wander around the Dubai wilderness (?!) instead of enjoying a hot shower and soft comfy bed. Thankfully the Hyatt Regency Dubai came to the rescue and checked me in at 6 am.… Continue reading Hyatt Regency Dubai
After two years of attempted dating in Korea, I’ve questioned the whole notion of 21st century romance and have wondered if I should resign myself to spinsterhood. Maybe buy a cat or something… So when I was asked out a couple of weeks ago, on a proper date, with a guy that I met completely organically,… Continue reading First Date, Second Kitchen
While on a business trip in Dubai, I decided to take a day trip to Abu Dhabi with a girlfriend of mine who is a flight attendant in Qatar. We took a taxi from Dubai to Abu Dhabi which cost 270 AED one way (approx. 73 USD) which is amazingly affordable considering that’s almost how… Continue reading Abu Dhabi
(image by Bora) per·i·pa·tet·ic peripəˈtetik/ adjective 1. traveling from place to place, esp. working or based in various places for relatively short periods. synonyms: nomadic, itinerant, traveling, wandering, roving, roaming, migrant, migratory, unsettled. I am currently typing this out on my work laptop at my hotel in Dubai. I am wearing a fluffy bathrobe, my… Continue reading Peripatetic
(via) Having lived in several major cities like Hong Kong, Tokyo and New York in the past, I am not new to this trend of ‘gourmet markets’ scattered across the ritzier parts of town. But Seoulites have definitely brought it up to the next level of pretentiousness. Luxury cars will wait the 15-20 minutes to… Continue reading SSG Food Market
My father and I don’t see each other too often, he’s busy, I’m busy and life just seems to pass by full steam ahead but every few months on a Sunday, we will meet up for a father daughter date that starts with lunch and ends with dinner, we throw in a movie somewhere in… Continue reading Father Daughter Sunday
