FOOD AND DRINK Homi Hosi Cafe: The Most Beautiful Hanok Cafe in Gyeongsan Posted on November 11, 2023December 24, 2025 Gyeongsan is one of my favorite places to go to cafe hop. And Homi Hosi Cafe is a good one to check out on your next caffeine run. Step inside the massive wooden lift and slide door at Homi Hosi (also spelled homihosi) Cafe. In this Daegu suburb, you’ll immediately… Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Mamma Mia: The Ultimate Themed Cafe in Seoul Posted on November 9, 2023December 24, 2025 Italian Delights in the Apgujeong District Mamma Mia Cafe is a themed cafe in the Apgujeong neighborhood of Seoul, known for its eclectic charm. This cafe has fully embraced the enchanting theme inspired by the famous movie of the same name, and its inception traces back to an exhibition of… Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Why the Spot Fabulous Cafe in Seoul is So Popular Posted on November 7, 2023December 24, 2025 The Spot Fabulous Cafe in Myeongdong blends modern design with traditional elements. Its open, stylish space attracts locals and tourists alike. Set in Seoul’s busy shopping district, the cafe offers a relaxing escape and reflects the city’s vibrant energy and evolving culture. It’s both trendy and welcoming. Read more
MILITARY LIFE & TRAVEL The Ultimate Strong Bonds Getaway for Military Couples Stationed in Korea Posted on November 5, 2023December 24, 2025 Strong Bonds at Sono Belle Amid the snowy charm of Vivaldi Park Ski Resort, we had an excellent two-in-one deal – a unique ski adventure mixed with the fantastic Strong Bonds marriage retreat. Imagine being cozy in Sono Belle, this cool resort tucked in nature’s lap. It was comfy and… Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Charlotte Beach and Pier: How to Make the Most of a Fall Visit Posted on November 4, 2023November 15, 2025 Straddling the tranquil shores of Lake Ontario in Rochester, New York, you’ll find one of my favorite things to do when I come home to Rochester. This 39-acre park contains one of the Great Lakes’ best natural sand beaches. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Most Beautiful Tea Houses in Daegu You Need to Visit Posted on November 2, 2023November 15, 2025 If you’re a tea enthusiast looking to savor some delightful moments in Daegu, you’re in for a treat. Daegu boasts a beautiful array of tea houses that offer a wide variety of delicious teas, delectable snacks, and a unique opportunity to partake in the time-honored Korean Tea Ceremony. Join me on a journey through some of my favorite tea houses in Daegu, where the fragrant brews, delectable treats, and cultural experiences blend to create memorable moments. Read more
FOOD AND DRINK Grandfather’s Factory: Seongsu Warehouse Cafe in Seoul is Really Popular Posted on October 31, 2023December 28, 2025 Seoul’s Coolest District Something magical happens when you step into a cafe and are greeted with a warm, welcoming smile. That instant connection made me fall in love with this place! Grandfather’s Factory is a renowned former warehouse in Seoul’s Seongsu District. The cafe has seen a surge in popularity… Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Late-Night Cafe in Daegu: Why You’ll Love Madeleine Apsan Cafe Posted on October 25, 2023November 15, 2025 There are a couple of cute cafes within walking distance of Camp Walker’s gate 6, but none of them stay open past 10pm until now. The party doesn’t start until 9pm at Madeleine Apsan Cafe located on Cafe (7th) Street– it’s a great option for yummy coffee and a late night sweet treat. Read more