Food Guides + Tips

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 …

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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 …

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Autumn in Korea Guides + Tips

Chasing Fall Colors: A Photographic Journey on Namsan Dulle-gil

This autumn marked a significant achievement for me as I successfully captured compelling close-up photographs of Seoul Tower framed with the rich hues of autumn foliage—a longstanding goal on my checklist. This opportunity presented itself during a photography assignment along the Namsan Dulle-gil trail, encircling the picturesque Namsan Mountain. In this post, I will recount …

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Autumn in Korea Guides + Tips

14 BEST SPOTS TO SEE AUTUMN FOLIAGE IN AND AROUND SEOUL + MAP

During the autumn months in Korea (October and November), countless visitors flock to renowned destinations like Nami Island, Seoraksan National Park, and Naejangsan National Park to capture the breathtaking beauty of fall foliage. However, if you’re seeking closer alternatives without enduring long car rides, Seoul and its surrounding areas offer plenty of opportunities to immerse …

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Autumn in Korea Guides + Tips

Ultimate Guide to Visiting Hwadam Botanic Garden During Autumn

As autumn casts its enchanting spell across South Korea, nature enthusiasts and foliage admirers seek out the best destinations to witness the captivating beauty of the season. Among these remarkable places, Hwadam Botanic Garden emerges as a must-visit location. Nestled within the Konjiam Resort in Gwangju City, Gyeonggi Province, this expansive garden offers a breathtaking …

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