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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 …
There is something extra special about enjoying a cup of coffee when Seoul is dressed in its beautiful autumn colors. Imagine settling into a cozy window seat, sipping your favorite latte, and watching golden ginkgo leaves or fiery red maple trees sway gently outside. Sounds like the perfect autumn afternoon, doesn’t it? One of my …
If there’s one place in Seoul that feels especially magical in autumn, it’s Gyeongbokgung Palace. Imagine traditional Korean architecture, elegant palace pavilions, peaceful ponds, and enormous golden ginkgo trees coming together to create some of the most beautiful autumn scenery in the city 🍂 While Gyeongbokgung is a must-visit destination throughout the year, I think …
Discover the most beautiful spots to capture Seoul’s golden gingko trees and magical autumn foliage. After countless spring visits to this magical green oasis in the middle of Seoul, I finally made my first autumn visit to Seoul Forest — and oh my, the scenery was absolutely magnificent! I have always loved Seoul Forest for …
A little autumn escape in Seoul that feels worlds away from the city. When you think of autumn in Seoul, places like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seokchon Lake, and Namsan probably come to mind first. But tucked away in the northeastern part of the city, in Nowon-gu, there’s a beautiful little escape that deserves a spot on …
There’s something special about spending a slow day in Seoul, especially around Jongno and Anguk. 🤎🍂 While Seoul is famous for its fast-paced lifestyle, trendy shopping districts, and buzzing nightlife, this part of the city invites you to slow down, wander through charming streets, discover little hidden corners, and enjoy a good cup of coffee …
Olympic Park is vastly huge—spanning over 1.4 million square meters—so I created this post to help you pin down exactly where to head when the seasonal colors of autumn hit! Brief Introduction About Olympic Park Built originally to host the 1988 Summer Olympics, Olympic Park is a seamless blend of world-class cultural art, historic Baekje …
There’s a magic to autumn in Korea that you can’t quite capture in a single photograph. The fiery foliage wildly frames rugged mountains, and golden ginkgo leaves create a dramatic contrast against ancient palaces. While famous spots like Seoraksan National Park and Namsan Mountain get crowded for good reason, a quieter, equally beautiful secret awaits …
Bongeunsa Temple has long been my favorite healing spot in Seoul. Yet, despite countless visits, I only recently discovered its magic in autumn. My December trip revealed a secret: it’s a perfect destination for the city’s very last fall foliage. If you’re seeking those final, brilliant colors, Bongeunsa should be high on your list. Here, …
After a prolonged procrastination, I finally checked out Seonjeongneung in Gangnam, and I’m so glad my visit fell on the peak of the autumn season. The scene was a breathtaking explosion of fall color, so magnificent it left me wondering why I hadn’t visited sooner. This unforgettable experience instantly earned Seonjeongneung a top spot on …