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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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 …
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 …
Visiting Seoul in August: A Comprehensive Guide to Special Events
August is a lively and vibrant month to visit Seoul, South Korea’s dynamic capital city. As summer continues to reign, August brings warm temperatures and occasional rain showers, making it an exciting time to explore the city’s cultural wonders and outdoor attractions. In this article, we will cover everything you need to know about visiting …
Anifore: Your Ultimate Winter Escape to a Spruce Forest in Gangwon-do
This winter, something absolutely magical caught my eye on Korean online platforms: a yellow hut nestled among pine trees, wrapped up in a thick layer of powdery snow. It was so enchanting that I couldn’t resist investigating further. Turns out, this dreamy spot is none other than ‘Anifore,’ a brand new recreational wonderland within Yongpyong …
The Ultimate Guide to Eobi Ice Valley: the Spellbinding Ice Wall Near Seoul
The sheer beauty of Cheongsong Ice Valley left a profound impact on me, igniting an insatiable desire to seek out more of such breathtaking wonders. This year, in January, I had the pleasure of checking off another must-see winter destination from my list: Eobi Valley. The memories I created during that visit will forever remain …
Inje Birch Forest: A Winter Paradise Unveiled
It’s hard to fathom that it took me so long to seize the opportunity to explore the renowned birch forest in Inje-gun. After enduring numerous chilly winters in Korea, I can finally cross off “visiting the illustrious Inje Birch Forest” from my bucket list. In this article, I’m excited to recount my personal experience and …
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, …