Ornate pagodas are at the entrance of Chinatown in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
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Don’t Miss the Rose of the North: 8 Things to Do in Chiang Mai City, Thailand

If you’re like me, you want to do a lot of research before you travel to a destination. You might read a few articles online or curate a list of “must-visit” places on My Maps. When it comes to things to do in Chiang Mai city, you’ll find that there is truly something for everyone…

A bowl of ramen served bar side in Kyoto Japan.
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Honbap: Eating Alone and The Rise of Contactless Dining in Asia

The writer describes a unique dining experience in a silent, anti-social ramen shop in Japan, reflecting on the cultural phenomenon of eating alone (honbap) in Korea. The concept is associated with the need for personal space and the societal view of dining alone. It prompts reflection on the benefits of solitude in modern life and invites readers to consider their dining preferences.

A woman walks in a bamboo grove with a kimono rental in Kyoto. This Kyoto guide shares everything to do in the city.
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Explore Japan’s Former Capital in Style: What It’s Like to Rent a Kimono in Kyoto

When you imagine Kyoto, Japan, a few things might come to mind. You might picture the wooded backdrop of the Arashiyama bamboo forest, or the tori-lined pathways of Fushimi Inari Shrine. An activity you can’t miss is exploring all of these sights while wearing a kimono rental in Kyoto.  Wearing a kimono is a somewhat tedious…

Earth To Editorial writer poses outside of a Korean royal palace wearing a traditional hanbok.
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I loved These 8 Day Trips from Seoul, They Will Show You the Best of South Korea

Seoul might be at the top of your list, or perhaps, the only item on your list, when it comes to travel in South Korea. With so much to see and do within the capital city’s 233 square miles, it might be a stretch to tack on additional day trips from Seoul. The thing is,…

An image of Eryn from Earth To Editorial taking a photo of the ocean at Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
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The Perfect Weekend Trip from Seoul: Things You Can’t Miss in Busan

Busan, South Korea’s second-largest city, is a vibrant and dynamic metropolis nestled on the southeastern coast of the Korean Peninsula. Renowned for its pristine beaches, bustling seafood markets, and scenic mountain ranges, Busan offers a unique blend of traditional and modern Korean culture. I recently spent the perfect weekend in this southern city.  With its…

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