October is a wonderful time to explore Seoul, as the city transforms into a picturesque landscape of autumn colors. With cooler temperatures and stunning foliage, the weather is ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. In this post, we will provide you with essential information about the weather, appropriate clothing, and a list of exciting things …
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Nasari Sikdang Gwangan Branch: A Seafood Lover’s Paradise with Breathtaking Views
Busan is famous for its bountiful marine resources, and you won’t be disappointed with the numerous eateries serving up fantastic seafood menus. Among them, Nasari Sikdang at Gwangalli Beach takes the spotlight as a trustworthy seafood joint with a view. In this post, we’ll give you all the juicy details you need to make your …
Garden Poete: A Tranquil Oasis Amidst Mapo-gu’s Bustling Vibes
Venturing into Seoul’s cafe culture leads you to a seemingly boundless selection of delightful spots, particularly within the trendy Mapo-gu district. Nestled here is the renowned Hongdae Shopping/Eating Street. In this piece, I’m thrilled to introduce you to another gem within this area, a cafe that deserves your attention: Garden Poete. Beyond serving delectable treats, …
Haus Coffee & Dessert: Exploring Seoul’s Cozy Retreat
On a pleasantly cool Sunday in the middle of August, we finally caught a break from the scorching Korean heat as Typhoon Khanun bid farewell to the country. That’s when it struck me – the timing couldn’t be better to explore some of the awesome places I had bookmarked on Instagram. Right up there on …
Where to Capture Beautiful Pictures of Seoul Tower + Map
Amidst the bustling and buzzing cityscape of Seoul, there’s a real showstopper that steals the spotlight every time – Seoul Tower! Perched up high on Namsan Mountain, this humdinger of the ever-developing metropolis gives you jaw-dropping views of the whole shebang. It’s like the city’s beating heart, with a dash of old-school charm mixing it …
Hokkaido Travel Guide: Visiting Farm Tomita in October
Tucked away in Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan, lies the enchanting Farm Tomita. This place is a burst of color all year round, but it’s July when the fields truly come alive with vibrant flowers, especially the lavender. Many guidebooks suggest that July is the prime time to visit. But, let’s break the mold …
Haebangchon’s Hidden Gem: Noop Café & Pizza Pub with Stunning Seoul Tower Views
When you venture into Haebangchon, a chic district nestled at the foot of Namsan in Seoul, you’re guaranteed to be treated to majestic views of Seoul Tower, the city’s most iconic landmark. This vibrant neighborhood is brimming with numerous cafes and restaurants that provide these breathtaking vistas. Among them, there’s an absolute must-visit spot called …
Visiting Seoul in September: A Comprehensive Guide to Special Events
September is a delightful time to explore Seoul, South Korea’s captivating capital city. As summer slowly transitions into autumn, the weather becomes milder and more pleasant, making it an ideal season for outdoor activities and cultural experiences. In this article, we will provide you with valuable insights into the weather conditions, suitable attire, and a …
Cafe Pokpo: A Refreshing Getaway in Seoul’s Concrete Jungle
Stumbling across beautiful reels and images on Instagram has never failed to trigger my itchy feet into visiting new places. This time, it hit me with a stunning scenic footage of what appears to be a cafe’s terrace situated right in front of a majestic waterfall. It was hard to believe that such a place …
Eunpyeong Hanok Village: Your Ultimate Guide to A Hidden Gem of Seoul’s Heritage
When planning a trip to Korea, visiting a Hanok Village is a top recommendation on every travel website. And rightly so, as these villages offer a glimpse into the captivating world of Korean traditional homes and culture. While Bukchon Hanok Village in Seoul is undoubtedly popular and attracts hordes of tourists due to its rich …