DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Geochang Udusan Suspension Bridge Y-shaped Marvel Posted on April 30, 2023December 26, 2025 In this blog post, we’ll provide you with all the necessar information such as parking, transportation, and nearby activities, you with all the necessary information so you can plan your own unforgettable trip to this unique spot. Read more
FOOD AND DRINK Millton Cafe in Cheongdo: Your New Favorite Coffee Destination Posted on April 30, 2023December 26, 2025 The Millton Cafe in Cheongdo, South Korea, is a must-visit for coffee lovers and anyone looking for a unique and inviting cafe experience. From its gray concrete interior and x-shaped chandelier to its expansive terrace overlooking the river’s low tide and green space, this cafe offers a chic and eco-friendly atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Don’t forget to try their specialty drink, the Paschinko, and browse their selection of books, including the New York Times bestseller, “Pachinko” by Min Jin Lee. Read more
FOOD AND DRINK Korean Cafe Culture: Ultimate Guide to the Most Instagrammable Cafes Posted on April 28, 2023December 26, 2025 Korean cafe culture is a unique and vibrant aspect of Korean society, with cafes serving as social spaces where people can relax, meet friends, study, work, or even have a date. Korean cafes are known for their aesthetic appeal, offering stylish interiors and cozy seating arrangements. They also offer a wide variety of beverages and snacks, including themed cafes. Korean cafes are also known for their exceptional customer service, making them a significant part of modern Korean society. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Top 6 Hiking Trails in Daegu to Unleash your Inner Explorer Posted on January 29, 2022February 19, 2026 I love having Apsan Mountain. But there are so many hiking trails in Daegu at my doorstep. And many of the mountains are less than 2 hours away. Layer up people, hat, gloves, warm socks~~ none of these Korean mountains are FLAT!! You might find yourself strapping that jacket on your… Read more
WELLNESS ON THE ROAD Bone Spur Surgery in Korea as an American: What You Need to Know Posted on January 27, 2022April 14, 2026 I had foot surgery at Yeungnam University Hospital in Daegu, South Korea. As a foreigner, I navigated language barriers, cultural differences, and hospital routines with help from the International Services team. This post shares what I packed, what surprised me, and how I managed recovery far from home. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES The Best Hiking Trails are in Daegu South Korea Posted on April 15, 2017April 20, 2026 You’ll climb, you’ll pant heavily, sweat, and curse your way through some of the most beautiful scenery, temples, and vistas you’ll ever see. And you’ll find humility on the side. Eighty-year-old men pass you by with their hands behind their backs. But you’ll be rewarded because Daegu, South Korea, has… Read more
CULTURE, EVENTS & EXPERIENCES Jindo Sea Parting Festival 2025: How to Walk the Miracle Sea Road Posted on March 19, 2017January 1, 2026 The “road” is less than 200 feet wide and 1.7 miles long and will recede exposing a land bridge. You’ll have 90 minutes to make the journey there and back before you’ll be swept away by the returning tide. Read more
HOTELS Sunset Business Hotel: for Travelers Who Love Haeundae Beach Posted on February 10, 2016January 1, 2026 What can I say? I have good instincts. I found the Sunset Business Hotel on www.booking.com. It doesn’t include breakfast, something I usually look for, but it near restaurants, the Metro and the beach and the room looked nice. It’s near everything you’d need for the weekend and best of it all it costs $59 per night and came with free coffee and a view. Read more