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Food Korea

Savoring Flavors at 970: A Memorable Culinary Experience in Hongcheon

May 21, 2023July 24, 2023 by Ploy

My last trip to Hongcheon in Gangwon Province was in January, solely for indulging in snowboarding at Vivaldi Park. After an energy-consuming activity like that, it seemed fitting to treat myself to something hearty. And when you’re in a country renowned for barbeque, nothing beats meat grilling. So, while consulting Naver, the Korean version of …

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Food Korea

Cafe 58.4: A Hidden Coffee Shop Oasis in Seoul

May 10, 2023August 9, 2023 by Ploy

Seoul is a city that boasts of an incredibly rich coffee culture. From street-side carts to trendy cafes, there are a plethora of options to choose from. Among these options lies a hidden gem that is Cafe 58.4. Tucked away in one of the Seongbukdong Noodle Street’s tributaries, this coffee shop is a must-visit for …

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Food Guides + Tips

Teobangnae Cafe: A Nostalgic Time Capsule in Seoul’s Dongjak District

May 2, 2023August 9, 2023 by Ploy

Nestled in the bustling streets of Seoul’s Dongjak District, Teobangnae Cafe (터방내) is a hidden gem that transports visitors back in time. The cafe first opened its doors in 1983 and has remained virtually unchanged ever since, preserving its authentic olden-days vibes that have made it a beloved spot for locals and tourists alike. One …

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Food Guides + Tips

Le Briller: An All Day Brunch Cafe in Songridan-gil, Seoul

April 25, 2023July 31, 2023 by Ploy

If you’re looking for a cozy brunch place with a little shorter waiting line in the trendy neighborhood of Songpa-gu, well you are in for a treat because I had just discovered one rec for you. Le Briller (르브리에): An All Day Brunch Cafe Le Briller is an all-day brunch cafe located in the popular …

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Food Korea Lifestyle

Terarosa POSCO Center Branch: A Coffee and Design Haven

April 20, 2023July 24, 2023 by Ploy

If you’re a coffee lover, book enthusiast, or just looking for a photogenic spot, you have to check out this branch of Terarosa. With its unique industrial design, thousands of donated books, and delicious drinks and mouth-watering pastries, this coffee shop is a real must-visit! About Terarosa and the POSCO Center Branch in Gangnam Terarosa …

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Food Japan

SHO-RIN Susukino Main Branch: A Must-try Soup Curry in Sapporo

April 18, 2023February 2, 2025 by Ploy

Soup curry (スープカレー) has become one of Sapporo’s most popular specialties along with ramen and Genghis Khan. The dish first appeared in the city in the 1970s and there are a myriad of restaurants for visitors to experience its uniqueness.   If you’re looking for the ultimate soup curry experience in Sapporo, there’s one restaurant that …

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Food Guides + Tips Spring in Korea

Dear Moment: The Prettiest Seoul Café in Spring

March 29, 2023January 30, 2025 by Ploy

Spring is a magical season in Seoul, where the cherry blossoms bloom and transform the city into a breathtaking sight. One of the best ways to enjoy the cherry blossoms is by visiting a cafe with a view of the delicate pink petals. And one of the most enchanting cafes in Seoul to indulge in …

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Food Japan Travel

Donburi Chaya: A Seafood Rice Bowl Specialist in the Heart of Sapporo’s Nijo Market

March 27, 2023February 2, 2025 by Ploy

One of the standout experiences at Nijo Market is trying the seafood rice bowl, or kaisen-don, at one of the many restaurants that specialize in this dish. During my recent visit to Nijo Market, I had the pleasure of dining at a seafood rice bowl restaurant called “Donburi Chaya” and in this post, it’s going …

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Food Japan Travel

DONBE (丼兵衛) : A Delicious Seafood Breakfast Spot in Sapporo’s Nijo Market

March 25, 2023February 2, 2025 by Ploy

There have been tons of reasons for Nijo Market to be a popular stop in Sapporo, the largest and the capital city of Japan’s famous Hokkaido. The most popular ones can be to lose yourself in a tasty bowl of Kaisendon (海鮮丼), a Japanese dish of rice topped with raw or precooked seafood.  During my …

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Food Japan Travel

Nijo Seafood Market: A Fare Haven for Seafood Lovers in Sapporo

March 23, 2023February 2, 2025 by Ploy

Nijo Market, located in the heart of Sapporo, is a bustling seafood market that attracts tourists and locals alike. With over 150 shops selling everything from fresh seafood to souvenirs, it is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Hokkaido. History of Nijo Market Nijo Market has a rich history that dates back to the …

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