This autumn marked a significant achievement for me as I successfully captured compelling close-up photographs of Seoul Tower framed with the rich hues of autumn foliage—a longstanding goal on my checklist. This opportunity presented itself during a photography assignment along the Namsan Dulle-gil trail, encircling the picturesque Namsan Mountain. In this post, I will recount …
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Seoul’s Jewel: Jeongdong Observatory and Cafe Darak Uncovered
Jeongdong Observatory had been a long-anticipated destination for me ever since I first heard about Jeongdong-gil‘s renowned autumn foliage views. This year, I’m stoked to say I finally got to cross it off my “must-visit” list! In this post, I’ll share my recent trip to this spot and, as usual, dish out some helpful tips …
Coffee Lusso Jeongdong: Where Coffee, Cuisine, and Autumn Views Collide
My gig for a photoshoot brought me back to Jeongdong-gil this year, right in the heart of Korea’s spectacular autumn season, and I couldn’t have been more excited! Thanks to the shoot’s location, I stumbled upon one of the coziest cafes in central Seoul, Coffee Lusso Jeongdong. In this post, I’ll spill the beans on …
Samcheongdong-gil: A Must-Visit Destination for Autumn Foliage Enthusiasts
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 …
A Walk Along Hyoja Street: One of Seoul’s Most Beautiful Paths for Autumn Foliage Viewing
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, …
Capturing the Magic of Autumn at Café Relax: Seoul’s Ultimate Leaf-Peeping Destination
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). …