Just another world from Ploy's view
BSpring in Korea is a magical time of year, and if you’re looking for a unique and picturesque destination to experience the season’s beauty, look no further than Bucheon. Just a stone’s throw away from Seoul, this vibrant city comes alive in April with its three major spring festivals: the Wonmisan Azalea Festival, Dodang Park’s …
Spring is indubitably one of the best times to visit Seoul, the vibrant and bustling capital city of South Korea, for its stunning cherry blossoms views. The majority of the cherry trees in Korea are the Yoshino variety, the species that produces pale white flowers, which when in bloom create magical vistas and attract visitors …
Spring is a magical season in Seoul, where the cherry blossoms bloom and transform the city into a breathtaking sight. One of the best ways to enjoy the cherry blossoms is by visiting a cafe with a view of the delicate pink petals. And one of the most enchanting cafes in Seoul to indulge in …
One of the standout experiences at Nijo Market is trying the seafood rice bowl, or kaisen-don, at one of the many restaurants that specialize in this dish. During my recent visit to Nijo Market, I had the pleasure of dining at a seafood rice bowl restaurant called “Donburi Chaya” and in this post, it’s going …
There have been tons of reasons for Nijo Market to be a popular stop in Sapporo, the largest and the capital city of Japan’s famous Hokkaido. The most popular ones can be to lose yourself in a tasty bowl of Kaisendon (海鮮丼), a Japanese dish of rice topped with raw or precooked seafood. During my …
Nijo Market, located in the heart of Sapporo, is a bustling seafood market that attracts tourists and locals alike. With over 150 shops selling everything from fresh seafood to souvenirs, it is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Hokkaido. History of Nijo Market Nijo Market has a rich history that dates back to the …
Nagoyakatei is a Kaiten Sushi (sushi that comes on a conveyor belt) chain operated by Mitsuboshi Restaurant System company with its head office in Hokkaido’s Kushiro city. As of writing this entry, there are a total of 16 Nagoyakatei branches established throughout 3 major areas of Japan’s northernmost island with 9 of them located in …
Having been living in Korea does allow me to get exposed to experiencing so many new challenges including skiing and snowboarding. I had my very first ski riding when I was in grad school, back in 2013, and to be honest – it was neither memorable nor fun. However, as someone who comes from a …
Other than the brilliant sight of the fall colors bursting out of the Secret Garden, the blooming of plum blossoms was what brought me back inside the wall of Changdeokgung (창덕궁), one of Five Grand Palaces located in Seoul. And after years of procrastination, I finally visited this popular spot during the last season of …
You know spring is in full swing in Seoul, South Korea, when the days grow longer, the air turns warmer, and the 벚꽃 (bot-ggot), the Korean word for cherry blossoms, begin to bloom. It’s the season that breathes life back into my sluggish social media presence after a seemingly endless winter hibernation. The moment I spot the …