Just another world from Ploy's view
You know spring is in full swing in Seoul, South Korea, when the days grow longer, the air turns warmer, and the 벚꽃 (bot-ggot), the Korean word for cherry blossoms, begin to bloom. It’s the season that breathes life back into my sluggish social media presence after a seemingly endless winter hibernation. The moment I spot the …
Every spring, the world flocks to the Han River or Seokchon Lake for cherry blossoms. But sometimes, the most magical scenes are found by accident. Last winter, a simple errand in Mokdong led me down Sinjeong Jungang-ro. Even in the dead of winter, I noticed the long, skeletal lines of cherry blossom trees flanking the …
Spring in Korea is nothing short of enchanting. As the cold grip of winter loosens, the landscape transforms into a dreamy canvas painted with delicate shades of pink and white. Among the many places to witness this seasonal spectacle, Yeonhui Forest Shelter (연희숲속쉼터) stands out as a hidden gem—a tranquil retreat nestled in the heart …
After my accidental discovery of Guro Geori Park (구로거리공원) during the autumn of 2024, I made a promise to myself to return when the seasons shifted. On April 11th, I finally made it back—and let me tell you, this park is a total chameleon! While my last visit was defined by deep fiery reds and …
Spring is a magical time of year, and there’s no better place to experience its splendor than at Seokchon Lake Park in Seoul, South Korea. Nestled in the heart of the city, this park transforms into a breathtaking wonderland when the cherry blossoms bloom. I recently had the pleasure of visiting during peak bloom season, …