A few springs ago, I found myself wandering through the enchanting Misari Regatta Park, a hidden gem nestled in Hanam City, Gyeonggi Province. Just 20 kilometers east of Seoul, this park is a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational charm. A Park with a Rich …
Category: Spring in Korea
Boramae Park in April – 보라매공원 꽃구경
Boramae Park (보라매공원) is a famous recreational park established in Sindaebang-dong, Dongjak-gu. It is a former Air Force Academic site that has been taken over by the Seoul Metropolitan Government. There is a variety of amenities and features including exercise facilities, musical pond, playground, picnic sites and various multi-purpose areas. While you can enjoy the …
Back to School! SNU’s Cherry Blossoms
Nostalgic wander at Seoul National University (SNU), the place I am always proud of being called its alumnus, perfectly indulge me in enjoyable recollection of my past events. SNU is well known as Korea’s first national university and the undeniable leader of highly qualified education in Korea. Beside being much sought after by students for studying, it is …
Experience Spring’s Splendor: A Guide to the Wonmisan Azalea Festival
Spring is a season of renewal, beauty, and fleeting moments. For many, cherry blossom viewing is the highlight of this time of year. But what happens when unpredictable weather disrupts your sakura plans? Don’t despair! Nature has a way of offering alternatives that are just as breathtaking. Enter the azalea—a vibrant, pink-hued flower that can …
First Cherry Blossom Festival in Gangnam – Seoul
Struggling moments of Seoul frozen winter has finally left. We can feel a change fluttering in the air. March has passed. April is now visiting us bringing the most delightful season to town. An array of events celebrating the spring can be found if you google ‘what to do and see in Seoul’ during this …




