2024 Autumn Away: Norway – South Korea – Germany

In September and October 2024 we travelled separately ánd together. Danny went on a cruise to the Norwegian Fjords with Sam and Sam’s parents. Timothy toured South Korea with Oriol.

Together we did a ‘regional tour’ of Germany, featuring Dessau, Weimar, Coburg and Kassel.

2024 Norwegian Fjords Cruise

  1. REVIEW | Novotel Southampton.
  2. REVIEW | P&O Aurora.
  3. REVIEW | P&O Aurora Deluxe Balcony Cabin versus Standard Sea View Cabin.
  4. REVIEW | Dining on P&O Aurora.
  5. P&O Aurora Norwegian Excursions.
  6. REVIEW | Novotel London Blackfriars.

South Korea 2024

  1. QUESTION | Should you be scared of travelling to South Korea?.
  2. REVIEW | Qatar Airways – economy – Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – Brussels to Doha.
  3. QATAR | Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha.
  4. REVIEW | Qatar Airways – economy – Airbus A350 – Doha to Seoul / Incheon.
  5. SOUTH KOREA | Landing at Incheon, retrieving the Wowpass and taking the AREX to Seoul Station.
  6. REVIEW | Fraser Place Namdaemun Seoul near City Hall.
  7. SEOUL | Deoksugung Palace by day.
  8. SEOUL | Admiral Yi Sun-sin – King Sejong the Great – Gyeongbokgung Palace – National Folk Museum SEOUL | Admiral Yi Sun-sin – King Sejong the Great – Gyeongbokgung Palace – National Folk Museum.
  9. SEOUL | Bukchon Hanok Village – Insadong Culture Street – Jogyesa Temple – Gwangjang Market – Cheonggyecheon Stream.
  10. SEOUL 2024 | Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
  11. SHOPPING IN SEOUL | Myeongdong – Lotte Young Plaza – Avenuel – Lotte Department Store.
  12. SEOUL | Namsan Mountain Park and N Seoul Tower.
  13. SOUTH KOREA | Seoul Station.
  14. REVIEW | Korail KTX Seoul – Gyeongju – Busan.
  15. GYEONGJU | Daereungwong – Cheonmachong – Cheomseongdae Observatory – Banwolseong Fortress – Anapji Pond – Woljeonggyo Bridge – Gyo-dong.
  16. REVIEW | Hotel Palace in Gyeongju.
  17. GYEONGJU | Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto.
  18. GYEONGJU | Woljeonggyo Bridge – Gyeongju National Museum – Eupseong Fortress – Shopping.
  19. REVIEW | Korail KTX Gyeongju to Busan 1st class.
  20. BUSAN | Gamcheon Culture Village.
  21. BUSAN | Jagalchi Fish Market.
  22. REVIEW | Commodore Hotel Busan.
  23. KOREA | Haedong Yonggung Temple in Busan.
  24. BUSAN | Haedong Blue Line Park, Sky Capsules, Beach Train and Haeundae Green Railway.
  25. BUSAN | Shinsegae Centum City Department Store, Gwangalli Beach, Busan Tower.
  26. QUEER KOREA | Beomil-ro, Busan’s gay street.
  27. SOUTH KOREA | Jin Air from Busan to Jeju.
  28. SOUTH KOREA | Jeju City during Tamna Culture Festival.
  29. REVIEW | Astar Hotel in Jeju City.
  30. JEJU ISLAND | Hamdeok Beach – Seongsan Ilchilbong volcano – Ilchulland with lava tube – Wonang Waterfalls – Cheonjiyeon Waterfalls.
  31. JEJU ISLAND | Sojeonbang & Jeonbang Waterfalls – Eongtto Waterfalls – Gaetkkak Jusangjeollidae Cliffs – Cheonjeyeon Waterfall & Seonim Bridge.
  32. JEJU ISLAND | Museum of Sex and Health in Seogwipo.
  33. JEJU ISLAND | Eongal Coastal Trail and Iho Tewoo Horse Lighthouses.
  34. SOUTH KOREA | Jeju Island.
  35. HOW TO | Hotel saunas in South Korea.
  36. SOUTH KOREA | Flying Jin Air from Jeju City to Seoul Gimpo.
  37. SEOUL | Changdeokgung – Secret Garden – Changgyeonggung.
  38. SEOUL | Seodaemun Hongje Waterfall – Yeouido Hangang Park – Ttukseom Hangang Park – 2024 Seoul Hangang River Light Drone Light Show – Hwayang-dong.
  39. SEOUL | Gangnam – Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs – Starfield COEX Mall & Library – Banpo Hangang Park – Some Sevit.
  40. GAY ITAEWON | Homo Hill = Usadan-ro 12-gil (우사단로12길) in Seoul, South Korea.
  41. GAY SEOUL | Jongno 3-ga ft. Bar MoU.
  42. SEOUL | Skipping Myeongdong to shop at Starfield COEX Mall in Gangnam.
  43. SEOUL | Spa 5 aka Lotte Boseuk Sauna Jjimjilbang in Gangnam.
  44. SOUTH KOREA | Five days in Seoul.
  45. QATAR AIRWAYS | Seoul Incheon – Doha – Brussels.
  46. SOUTH KOREA 2024 | Impressions and observations.
  47. ANSWER | Should you be scared of travelling to South Korea?.
  48. KORAIL | South Korea unveils EMU-370, its next-generation 370 kph high-speed train.
  49. SOUTH KOREA 2024 | Seoul – Gyeongju – Busan – Jeju Island – Seoul.

Dessau – Weimar – Coburg – Kassel 2024

  1. REVIEW | European Sleeper night train.
  2. GERMANY | Bauhaus in Dessau.
  3. DESSAU | Technikmuseum Hugo Junkers Engineering Museum.
  4. REVIEW | Radisson Blu Fürst Leopold Hotel Dessau.
  5. SAXONY-ANHALT | A day in Dessau.
  6. GERMANY | Bauhaus in Weimar.
  7. GERMANY | Weimar Classicism, the Wittumspalais of Duchess Anna Amalia and the Weimar Haus Experience.
  8. GERMANY | The ‘Weimar’ in Weimar Republic.
  9. REVIEW | Hotel Elephant Weimar.
  10. THURINGIA | A day in Weimar.
  11. COBURG | Ehrenburg Palace.
  12. FRANCONIA | Veste Coburg.
  13. REVIEW | Ibis Styles Coburg.
  14. FRANCONIA | Coburg, cradle of crowns.
  15. KASSEL | Bad Wilhelmshöhe ft. Bergpark, Palace, Löwenburg and Hercules.
  16. REVIEW | FischerS hotel Kassel.
  17. KASSEL | GRIMMWELT Brothers Grimm museum.
  18. HESSE | Technik‐Museum Kassel.
  19. HESSE | Stadtmuseum Kassel city museum.
  20. HESSE | A day in Kassel.
  21. RAIL TOUR OF GERMANY | Avoiding delay-plagued ICEs in favour of regional trains.
  22. GERMANY | Dessau – Weimar – Coburg – Kassel railroad trip.

2 Comments Add yours

  1. Unknown's avatar Timothy says:

    Belgium and the Netherlands have taken a step towards improving cross-border rail connectivity, with a potential direct Brussels to Eindhoven train emerging as one of the most symbolic and politically significant projects in a newly signed joint declaration on rail cooperation.

    The declaration was signed on 18 February 2026 in

  2. Unknown's avatar Timothy says:

    Belgium and the Netherlands have taken a step towards improving cross-border rail connectivity, with a potential direct Brussels to Eindhoven train emerging as one of…

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