Just another world from Ploy's view
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
Baekbeom Square Park (백범광장공원) is a beloved destination among photographers, renowned for its captivating scenes that have become favorites on social media. The park features the iconic Seoul Tower perched atop Namsan Mountain, with a short segment of Seoul city’s wall (서울 한양도성) in sight adding to its charm. These images have circulated widely on …
Having resided far from the northernmost region of Seoul for a significant period, the thought of that area rarely crossed my mind. However, during the previous autumn season, an enticing experience led me to Ui-dong in Gangbuk District—a mesmerizing sight that I simply couldn’t afford to overlook: the breathtaking autumn foliage at Café Relax (옥류헌릴렉스). …
A road trip to Taean-gun I embarked on during one summer in Korea is a remembrance brimful of fun experiences and is also marked as my first visit to Chungcheongnam-do or the South Chungcheong Province in the southwest region. Hearing about the opportunity of returning to the area again gives me a great exhilaration. And …
Searching for a suitable place to live can become a recurring challenge that you willingly add to your schedule if you have been residing in Korea for a while without having a permanent residence. Typically, rental agreements are set for 1 or 2 years, but you do have the option to extend your stay if …