Sowol-ro, a road that had never crossed my mind before, suddenly came into my view last week as I headed to an appointment in Yongsan District. What a stroke of luck! In this post, I’ll fondly recall this unforgettable experience and share some of my favorite snapshots from the journey. Plus, I’ll offer up some …
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Chasing Fall Colors at Noksapyeong Overpass in Seoul
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 …
Visiting Seoul in January: Your Comprehensive Guide to Special Events
Visiting Seoul in January offers a unique experience as the city is draped in a blanket of winter charm. From immersing yourself in the icy fun activities to exploring stunning lighting and winter festivals, there’s plenty to see and do in Seoul during this chilly month. In this article, we’ll delve into the weather, what …
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 …
Captivating Shirogane Blue Pond in October: A Guide to This Scenic Wonder
Nestled amidst the tranquil beauty of Hokkaido, Japan, Shirogane Blue Pond is a true wonder. This enchanting body of water, famous for its dreamy blue color, has become a favorite spot for those seeking a peaceful getaway. While the Blue Pond is open year-round, we decided to experience its magic in October. In this article, …
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 …
Furano Travel Guide: Visiting Asahigaoka Park in Autumn
While often overshadowed by other attractions in Furano, Asahigaoka Park managed to captivate us during our recent visit to Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island, in October. In this post, we’re excited to reminisce about the delightful memories we created at the park and share compelling reasons why you should consider adding this hidden gem to your …
Cheese, Colors, and Charm: A Fall Visit to Furano Cheese Factory
Furano, this charming little city tucked away in Japan’s Hokkaido, has a whole bunch of cool stuff to do. One thing you absolutely shouldn’t miss, according to all the travel gurus out there, is a trip to the Cheese Factory. We were lucky enough to check it out ourselves, and we did it in October, …
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 …









