Recently, we visited one of the most popular and well known fashion and shopping district in Seoul, Dongdaemun (동대문)! The Seoul Fashion week is always held in Dongdaemun at the DDP (Dongdaemun Design Plaza). Starting with underground shopping center to big scale shopping buildings, you can get everything that you need all in one spot. … Read More The Shopping District of Dongdaemun (동대문)

Bukchon Hanok Village (북촌 한옥 마을) is the village with the old Korean traditional homes (hanok-한옥) located in the northern part of the area, which reflects the history of Seoul. These old traditional homes dates back to the Joseon Dynasty. The village is surrounded by Gyeonbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung palace, and Jongmyo Shrine. But the village… Read More Bukchon Hanok Village (북촌 한옥 마을)

We will be sharing with you our own experience with Rail-Ro (내일로) that we did last summer in August 2015. For our trip, we visited Gyeongju (경주), Busan (부산), Sooncheon (순천). Wando (완도), Jeju Island (제주도),  Mokpo (목포), and Jeonju (전주). We wanted to visit Jeju Island during this trip, so we included in in our… Read More Rail-Ro (내일로) PART 2

One of the things we really like about Korea is that there are a lot of events and programs for local residents and visitors to experience throughout the year. It gathers everyone to take a part in an activity together as a whole. For anyone who are travelers, the best program that Korea can offer is called Rail-Ro… Read More Rail-Ro (내일로) Part 1

Simple Steps for Subway Ticketing Trying to get around to places at a foreign country can be kind of scary and nerve racking, especially if you don’t know how to get to places.  Public transportation is a huge part of every city in Korea. Almost everyone uses public transportation in their daily lives because it’s… Read More Subway Ticketing

친구네 다락방 – Friend’s Attic This week, we are going to a little fun hideout place in Hongdae (홍대) by Sangsu Station (상수역) called Friend’s Attic (친구네 다락방). The whole concept of this hideout place is to be comfy, homie, and filled with lots of games and stuff to do, just like as if you… Read More Friend’s Attic

Korean Buffet: Nature Kitchen (자연별곡 ) “팔도를 담은 왕의 밥상을 만나다!” Capturing the Royal Meals in the Eight Provinces of Korea! We are going to continue with our mukbang (먹방) – food tour this week at one of the most artistic areas in the city of Seoul, Hongdae (a.k.a. Hongik Univeristy)! This week, our mukbang… Read More Nature Kitchen (자연별곡)

The Harmony between the Past and Present Since we are in Gwanghwamun (광화문) and near the Gyeongbokgung Palace (경복궁), lets stop by Insadong (인사동) and grab lunch at a place where you can experience how it was back in the days in Korea! Miss Lee Cafe! Where it preserved and still exists the moment of… Read More Miss Lee Cafe

KING SEJONG (세종대왕) Thought we will do a mini post that would go along well with Gyeongbokgung Palace blog post! Let’s meet the Greatest King that changed Korea to be what it is now. King SeJong (세종대왕) was the king, who developed the Korean alphabet that we use now Hangeul (한글). He was a genius and gathered… Read More Gwanghwamun (광화문)

A Walk Through the Royal Home This week, we visited one of the most royal place in the middle of Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace (경복궁). It is the main palace as well as the center core of Hanyang (한양, which used to be the now Seoul, the capital of South Korea). Hanyang was not the original capital of South Korea.… Read More Gyeongbokgung Palace