The district is a small labyrinth of hanoks turned clothing shop, restaurant, cafe, tea shop, and more! Every store has a unique antique feel to it that invites you to come in.
Ikseon-dong: Seoul's Instagrammable hanok cafe district
2019 Guide to K-drama Filming Locations in and around Seoul
Her Private Life, Hotel del Luna, Gangnam Beauty, What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo, and more!
Skiing in South Korea – Where to go, What to expect, How to prepare
Looking for a skiing resort near Seoul? There are a number of good ones, actually. But I can only talk about the one I've tried - Vivaldi Park Ski World.
King’s Cross Cafe: A Gateway to Hogwarts in Seoul
The four-floor brick building is basically an interactive Harry Potter museum. There's no entrance fee but you have to buy a drink to go beyond the first floor. That's really very cheap considering everything you'll find inside.
The ‘tamad’ guide to K-drama filming locations
As hardcore as you probably think I am, I am not. I know friends who can marathon a Korean drama in one weekend, while I could barely finish 16 episodes in a month. Surprise, surprise! But there are a couple of recent dramas that I really loved, and my sister and I thought we owe... Continue Reading →
Things to do in Seoul at Night
While there are tons of things to do around Seoul during the day, it is always the nights that I look forward to – beautiful, magical, and ironically in this busy city, peaceful. Everything slows down as the lights color the night and drown your mind with bliss.
Biking along Han Gang… And finding our way to Seoul Forest
It was really a pity we didn't get to spend as much time as we wanted in Seoul Forest. At that time I badly wished we didn't lose all that time getting lost. One day I hope I could come back with a mat, a basket full of food, and a good book. I wish one day I could return to Seoul and spend a whole day doing nothing, not feeling the need to hurry, because I have a lot of time. I would need a full month for that kind of 'vacation.' One day.
