This year, Seoul got hit with an early blast of cool, crisp autumn vibes. It’s pretty rare to have temperatures in the single digits in the middle of October, but this means we’re in for an early explosion of fall colors! And this past weekend, we lucked out with the sunniest, brightest skies we could …
Category: Autumn in Korea
Blooms and Bliss: Eunpyeong Hanok Village’s Cosmos Extravaganza
I’m not exactly sure when it happened, but it couldn’t have been more than a few years ago when I started seeing these stunning pictures of Eunpyeong Hanok Village covered in colorful cosmos flowers popping up all over the internet. Ever since then, I’ve been itching to go back to the village and witness those …
Seoul Autumn’s Splendor: Exploring the Cosmos Flowers Field at Olympic Park
The flourishing cosmos flowers serve as a beautiful harbinger that autumn’s peak is approaching in Korea! In the heart of Seoul, there’s no better place than the captivating wildflower field known as ‘deulkkotmaru’ (들꽃마루) at Olympic Park to witness this enchanting transition. After years of admiring the cosmos field’s beauty through online pictures, I was …
Dazzling Nights: Your Ultimate Guide to Seoul’s Han River Drone Light Show
Seoul is undeniably a city where the harmony of tradition and modernity comes alive, enchanting everyone who wanders its bustling streets. And in the midst of all this urban buzz, there’s something truly magical that lights up the city after dark—the Han River Drone Light Show. Having recently had the pleasure of experiencing this enchanting …
Visiting Seoul in November: Your Comprehensive Guide to Special Events
November is an excellent time to visit Seoul, as the weather is pleasant, the cityscape is painted with stunning autumn foliage, and a plethora of exciting events and festivals take place. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the weather conditions in November, what to wear, and some of the best things to do during …
Visiting Seoul in October: A Comprehensive Guide to Special Events
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 …
Samcheongdong-gil: A Must-Visit Destination for Autumn Foliage Enthusiasts
Samcheongdong-gil (삼청동길) is renowned as one of Seoul’s prime locations for viewing autumn foliage, thanks to its long road flanked by beautiful mature ginkgo trees. Visiting this neighborhood during the peak of the fall season can be considered the ultimate achievement of a trip to the city. To ensure you make the most of your …
A Walk Along Hyoja Street: One of Seoul’s Most Beautiful Paths for Autumn Foliage Viewing
Seoul, the bustling capital city of South Korea, is known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant cultural attractions. Among the many picturesque locations scattered throughout the city, one standout destination for autumn foliage viewing is Hyoja-ro (효자로), located along the western walls of Gyeongbokgung Palace in the charming neighborhood of Tongui-dong. Stretching approximately 1.3 kilometers, …
Capturing the Beauty of Autumn in Seoul: Exploring Namsan Baekbeom Square Park
Baekbeom Square Park (백범광장공원) is a beloved destination among photographers, renowned for its captivating scenes that have become favorites on social media. The park features the iconic Seoul Tower perched atop Namsan Mountain, with a short segment of Seoul city’s wall (서울 한양도성) in sight adding to its charm. These images have circulated widely on …
Capturing the Magic of Autumn at Café Relax: Seoul’s Ultimate Leaf-Peeping Destination
Having resided far from the northernmost region of Seoul for a significant period, the thought of that area rarely crossed my mind. However, during the previous autumn season, an enticing experience led me to Ui-dong in Gangbuk District—a mesmerizing sight that I simply couldn’t afford to overlook: the breathtaking autumn foliage at Café Relax (옥류헌릴렉스). …









