Seoul, South Korea, is a city bursting with life, steeped in history, and constantly reinventing itself with its ever-changing skyline. But there’s one event that adds an extra dose of magic to this bustling metropolis – Seoul Light DDP. This dazzling festival of light, art, and tech has become a must-see for both locals and …
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Konjiam Ski Resort Review: A Fun Day Trip from Seoul at the Beginning of the Ski Season in Korea
This past weekend marked the official kickoff of the ski season in Korea. Numerous ski resorts throughout the country, including Konjiam Ski Resort, have been presenting enticing deals to celebrate the commencement of the snowy adventure season. We seized the opportunity to partake in this fantastic offer. In this post, I’ll recount our day trip …
Christmas in Seoul: Top Places to See Holiday Lights & Decors
As winter descends upon Seoul, the city transforms into a captivating wonderland, adorned with shimmering lights, festive decorations, and an air of enchantment. From iconic landmarks to hidden corners, Seoul offers a plethora of Christmas-themed photo spots that are sure to ignite your creativity and capture the essence of the holiday season. Whether you’re drawn …
Green and Blue Hotel – An Affordable Stay in Daegwallyeong, Korea
The other day, while browsing through my phone’s photo gallery, I noticed that I had captured numerous pictures of the Green and Blue Hotel from my trip to Daegwallyeong last winter. Curious about its current status, I checked online and confirmed that the place is still in operation. Considering the approaching peak of the cold …
Dakbatgol Mural Village: a lesser known attraction in Busan
It’s undeniable that when thoughts turn to Busan, the initial mental image is likely those impressive coastal skyscrapers. Yet, closely following that iconic scene is the colorful hilly village – a vision often associated with the renowned Gamcheon Culture Village in Saha-gu. However, there’s more to Busan’s artistic canvas than meets the eye. Since 2009, …
Stay Goznuk: A Busan Pension with Stunning Gwangalli Beach Views
Visiting Busan twice in a month is pretty unusual, but I’m super stoked to have this chance to explore more of what this awesome coastal city has to offer. This time, I got a sweet invite to crash at ‘Stay Goznuk’ in Suyeong-gu, the hood with the famous Gwangalli Beach and that cool Gwangan Bridge. …
The Ultimate Guide to Using Coin Noraebang – a Fun Must-try in Korea
I’ve had the intention of creating this how-to guide for quite some time. However, each time I step into a Noraebang, the Korean equivalent of a Karaoke room, with the plan to capture some pictures for the blog post, I get carried away and find myself lost in the joy of singing instead. After a …
Foundry Coffee Exposed: A Hidden Gem in Seoul’s Mullae Art Village
Although my stop at Foundry Coffee was unplanned, I couldn’t be more delighted with this serendipitous find. In this post, I’ll share all the details about this charming café and explain why it deserves a spot on your list of must-visit places when exploring Seoul’s Mullae neighborhood! About Foundry Coffee: Situated in the fashionable Mullae …
Tongyeong City: A Charm Coastal Allure of Gyeongsangnam-do [trip sponsored by Tongyeong City & Trazy]
I typically make sure to share an IG story every weekend, but my feed stayed silent this past weekend because I was fully immersed in the thrill of yet another incredible adventure. This time with Trazy Korea, an English-friendly tour booking website, exploring Tongyeong City. This marks my second trip to the southern part of …
Greetvi Coffee: Where Architecture Meets Ocean Views in Ulsan
During my recent trip to Busan, we decided to swing by Ulsan, a city that always felt close to my heart, not just as a travel blogger but as a process engineer. Ulsan’s rep as South Korea’s industrial giant usually brings to mind rusty shipyards and clusters of factories. But surprise, surprise—turns out it’s also …