Just another world from Ploy's view
One thing that has greatly influenced my eating habits during my long stay in Seoul is the vibrant café culture. With numerous cafes serving hearty brunches and rejuvenating coffee on every street corner, my weekends now always begin with a visit to one. Surprisingly, this café culture has spread beyond the capital city, reaching even …
Seoul is a city that boasts of an incredibly rich coffee culture. From street-side carts to trendy cafes, there are a plethora of options to choose from. Among these options lies a hidden gem that is Cafe 58.4. Tucked away in one of the Seongbukdong Noodle Street’s tributaries, this coffee shop is a must-visit for …
Nestled in the bustling streets of Seoul’s Dongjak District, Teobangnae Cafe (터방내) is a hidden gem that transports visitors back in time. The cafe first opened its doors in 1983 and has remained virtually unchanged ever since, preserving its authentic olden-days vibes that have made it a beloved spot for locals and tourists alike. One …
If you’re a coffee lover, book enthusiast, or just looking for a photogenic spot, you have to check out this branch of Terarosa. With its unique industrial design, thousands of donated books, and delicious drinks and mouth-watering pastries, this coffee shop is a real must-visit! About Terarosa and the POSCO Center Branch in Gangnam Terarosa …
When you tap on the magnifying glass icon next to the Google search bar and enter the word ‘Busan,’ a series of pop-up images will appear, showcasing the vibrant congregation of hundreds of homes in Gamcheon Culture Village. These colorful houses take precedence even over pictures of the city by the beach, underlining the village’s …
As I have lived in Seoul for a little over a decade, I tend to find any reason to get out and see what is in the surrounding areas as much as possible. Particularly during the cooler months when sometimes the combination of polluted air and gale force winds tries to get on our nerves …
Tom N Toms Coffee (탐앤탐스) is one of the top-three largest coffeehouse chains in Korea. And if you have ever been to the country, you would have seen their shops popping up in any neighborhood both in and outside the city. In this post, I am going to single out one Tom N Toms Coffee …
When city name ‘Gwangmyeong’ is mentioned, the first thing that would pop up in my mind is IKEA. Because that is where the first store of the Swedish furniture making group was established in Korea and the store is always the main reason for me to visit the city. But not too long ago my …