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 …
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Spring in Seoul – Seeing Plum Blossoms at Unhyeongung
In March this year I just celebrated my 10 year anniversary of living in Korea but much to my surprise I have yet never heard of Unhyeongung as I came across its beautiful picture online. I learned about the place from scrolling through hundreds of instagram posts looking for a fine spot to admire spring …
Visit Bukchon Hanok Village on a Korea National Holiday
Back to the day when the weather in Seoul was about to get chilled, I started my simple holiday with nothing in particular. It took me half a day to realize why wasting my time lying in bed when I could have a whole town for myself (cause it was during Korea national long holiday …