Just another world from Ploy's view
There’s something special about spending a slow day in Seoul, especially around Jongno and Anguk. 🤎🍂 While Seoul is famous for its fast-paced lifestyle, trendy shopping districts, and buzzing nightlife, this part of the city invites you to slow down, wander through charming streets, discover little hidden corners, and enjoy a good cup of coffee …
If you think you know Seoul’s cafe culture, think again. While the city has always been a haven for the ‘Instagram-worthy,’ the scene in 2026 has evolved into something much deeper. It’s no longer just about the perfect shot; it’s about the perfect vibe. Today, Seoul’s coffee shops are masterclasses in ‘Spatial Storytelling.’ You’ll find …
Amidst the bustling and buzzing cityscape of Seoul, there’s a real showstopper that steals the spotlight every time – Seoul Tower! Perched up high on Namsan Mountain, this humdinger of the ever-developing metropolis gives you jaw-dropping views of the whole shebang. It’s like the city’s beating heart, with a dash of old-school charm mixing it …
Among the myriad of activities and picture-perfect locations for your Instagram feed, the emerging trend in Seoul is the appeal of visiting bookstores and libraries, attracting both tourists and locals alike. Embracing this trend will lead you to a delightful revelation – the numerous captivating book-themed photo spots that Seoul has to offer. Whether you’re …
Seoul, South Korea, is a city bursting with life, steeped in history, and constantly reinventing itself with its ever-changing skyline. But there’s one event that adds an extra dose of magic to this bustling metropolis – Seoul Light DDP. This dazzling festival of light, art, and tech has become a must-see for both locals and …
As winter descends upon Seoul, the city transforms into a captivating wonderland, adorned with shimmering lights, festive decorations, and an air of enchantment. From iconic landmarks to hidden corners, Seoul offers a plethora of Christmas-themed photo spots that are sure to ignite your creativity and capture the essence of the holiday season. Whether you’re drawn …
On a pleasantly cool Sunday in the middle of August, we finally caught a break from the scorching Korean heat as Typhoon Khanun bid farewell to the country. That’s when it struck me – the timing couldn’t be better to explore some of the awesome places I had bookmarked on Instagram. Right up there on …
When you venture into Haebangchon, a chic district nestled at the foot of Namsan in Seoul, you’re guaranteed to be treated to majestic views of Seoul Tower, the city’s most iconic landmark. This vibrant neighborhood is brimming with numerous cafes and restaurants that provide these breathtaking vistas. Among them, there’s an absolute must-visit spot called …
Stumbling across beautiful reels and images on Instagram has never failed to trigger my itchy feet into visiting new places. This time, it hit me with a stunning scenic footage of what appears to be a cafe’s terrace situated right in front of a majestic waterfall. It was hard to believe that such a place …
Seoul has officially entered the summer season, and while the scorching sun may dampen the joy compared to spring, there’s no need to confine yourself indoors all day. In my previous guides to enjoying summer in Seoul, I emphasized that even amidst the heat and humidity, there are opportunities to appreciate the beauty of nature. …