Just another world from Ploy's view
As the vibrant hues of autumn foliage faded, leaving the trees bare, it signaled the onset of the chilling winter season. This remarkable transformation transported my thoughts back to the day I embarked on a trip up north to explore a café boasting a picturesque view of Ugeum Reservoir, in the southern part of Pocheon …
It’s undeniable that when thoughts turn to Busan, the initial mental image is likely those impressive coastal skyscrapers. Yet, closely following that iconic scene is the colorful hilly village – a vision often associated with the renowned Gamcheon Culture Village in Saha-gu. However, there’s more to Busan’s artistic canvas than meets the eye. Since 2009, …
Visiting Busan twice in a month is pretty unusual, but I’m super stoked to have this chance to explore more of what this awesome coastal city has to offer. This time, I got a sweet invite to crash at ‘Stay Goznuk’ in Suyeong-gu, the hood with the famous Gwangalli Beach and that cool Gwangan Bridge. …
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 …
Jeongdong Observatory had been a long-anticipated destination for me ever since I first heard about Jeongdong-gil‘s renowned autumn foliage views. This year, I’m stoked to say I finally got to cross it off my “must-visit” list! In this post, I’ll share my recent trip to this spot and, as usual, dish out some helpful tips …
My gig for a photoshoot brought me back to Jeongdong-gil this year, right in the heart of Korea’s spectacular autumn season, and I couldn’t have been more excited! Thanks to the shoot’s location, I stumbled upon one of the coziest cafes in central Seoul, Coffee Lusso Jeongdong. In this post, I’ll spill the beans on …
After my trip to the beautiful Haus Coffee & Dessert in August, I never thought I’d be heading back to Jangchungdan Park so soon. But this time, I’m super pumped because I get to explore it in a whole new light, with the gorgeous autumn colors! If you want to see how stunning it is, …
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 …
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 …
Nestled in the west of Seoul, South Korea, Mullae-dong is a neighborhood that has been undergoing a remarkable transformation in recent years. Once an industrial area filled with factories and warehouses, Mullae-dong has evolved into a vibrant and artistic community that has captivated the hearts of locals and visitors alike. This neighborhood’s journey from industrial …