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Travel + Wellness + Culture + Women Over 50

Tag: South Korea

Stories from living and traveling in South Korea, including city guides, cafe culture, scenic walks, festivals, and daily life abroad. This tag reflects years of personal experience across Daegu, Seoul, Jeju, and smaller towns, offering insight into culture, food, transportation, and moments that shaped my time there.

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Where to Stay in Seoul: 4 Great Neighborhoods for First-Time Visitors

Posted on June 9, 2025December 28, 2025

Choosing where to stay in Seoul shapes your whole trip. This guide highlights four ideal neighborhoods—each offering safety, easy transit, and a unique local vibe—to help first-time visitors feel confident, comfortable, and connected. Find the base that fits your style, and let the rest of Seoul unfold from there.

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4 Easy Ways to Get Around Seoul (When Walking Won’t Do)

Posted on May 5, 2025December 28, 2025

I didn’t go to Seoul often—I preferred the rhythm and charm of Daegu. But when I did visit, I took full advantage of the city’s transportation. Driving worked well in Daegu, but in Seoul, it wasn’t worth the stress. The city is huge, crowded, and so well-connected you’d only slow yourself down in a car. Walking is a great way to explore—if you stick to one neighborhood at a time. But to see more of Seoul without the hassle, you’ll want a few other options. Here are four…

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3 Daegu Cafes Where Coffee Comes with a Great Story

Posted on September 22, 2024July 24, 2026

Ever wondered what drives someone to open a cafe? Join me as I explore the motivations behind Korea’s most charming cafes and uncover the stories of the people who bring these spaces to life. The best conversations happen over coffee!

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Coastal South Korea: Top 10 Things to See & Do in Yeosu

Posted on September 18, 2024April 16, 2026

Discover Yeosu, South Korea’s coastal gem. From multi-level cafes with ocean views to scenic trails and quirky attractions, Yeosu offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. Rent a car for the full experience in this charming destination.

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Ultimate Guide to the Most Instagrammable Cafes in Pohang

Posted on August 20, 2024April 13, 2026

Indulge in Pohang’s vibrant Instagrammable cafes, featuring stunning coastal views, whimsical themes, delicious brunch, desserts, and coffees.

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How Braai Republic Brings a New Twist to Korea’s BBQ Scene

Posted on May 17, 2024December 20, 2025

Discover Braai Republic, the South African gem outside Camp Humphreys! Founded by a U.S. service member, this restaurant offers a taste of rich South African cuisine. You won’t believe the incredible flavors waiting for you!

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Inside Gwangju’s Most Beautiful Cafes – Are They Worth the Hype?

Posted on April 22, 2024July 24, 2026

During my trip to Gwangju, I explored the local cafe scene. Korea’s unique cafes are famous for cool themes and designs. Here are my three favorites: Plan B Cafe, Lounge OIC and Cafe, and Lieful Cafe. Don’t miss these spots!

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From Cheongdo With Love: Discovering Soumou Cafe

Posted on April 7, 2024December 20, 2025

Finding cool new cafes is always fun. Let’s talk about Soumou Cafe, a great spot at Geumjandi Farm in Qingdao Cheongdo. This town is full of new cafes. When I visited, Soumou Cafe had just opened. Once you walk in, you’ll see it’s not like other places. It has its own style. Plus, it has a pretty cool secret too

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