FOOD AND DRINK Cafe Poseidon: Your New Dessert Hotspot in Waegwan Posted on July 30, 2023December 23, 2025 Cafe Poseidon & Stay Attention Camp Carroll residents, you’re in for a treat because there’s a fantastic new cafe just a stone’s throw away from your base. The Poseidon Cafe is a delightful three-story establishment situated near the Farmy Hills Country Club, right off the picturesque Maewon Reservoir in Waegwan…. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES How to Visit Seoknamsa Temple in Ulsan, South Korea Posted on July 19, 2023December 23, 2025 Tucked away in the calm mountains above Ulsan, Seoknamsa Temple is a truly peaceful and beautiful spot. It’s easily one of my favorite temples in South Korea. This place is not just about spirituality; it’s where nature and peace come together. When you visit, you’ll find it’s impossible to take a bad picture – that’s how stunning it is. Seoknamsa Temple is a perfect escape from the busyness of life, and I highly recommend checking it out. I highly recommend experiencing the serenity and beauty. Read more
FOOD AND DRINK Paju: Snapshots into it’s Unique Cafe Scene Posted on July 16, 2023December 23, 2025 Firstly, I must apologize for the abundance of cafe porn in this post. I couldn’t help taking so many beautiful “snapshots” as we explored the vibrant cafe scene in Paju. As a result, Paju, the northernmost major city in South Korea, remains largely undiscovered by Western tourists. Subsequently, this city, an hour north of Seoul, is replete with stunning natural and man-made attractions and holds a dynamic cafe scene among its charms. Read more
CULTURE, EVENTS & EXPERIENCES Reflecting on the 10th Latin Culture Festival in Jeju Posted on July 14, 2023December 23, 2025 Uncover the vibrant world of Latin dance at the Jeju Latin Culture Festival, featuring thrilling competitions, immersive workshops, electrifying performances, and lively parties, all set against the backdrop of a picturesque beach locale. If you haven’t attended yet, why not give it a try? The recent 10th edition of the Jeju Latin Culture Festival left a lasting impression on attendees, including one of my friends, who had an amazing experience. Read more
HOTELS Why We Love Grab Ocean: Paradise at Songdo Beach in Busan Posted on July 3, 2023December 23, 2025 Discover the Ultimate Beach Retreat in Busan We absolutely adore the Songdo Beach Hotel, which has recently been renamed as the Grab Ocean Songdo. Let us tell you, it’s a fantastic place if you’re looking for a cozy bed, delicious breakfast, and breathtaking ocean views. Seriously, it’s the perfect spot!… Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES How to Enjoy Songdo Beach All Year Long in Busan Posted on June 29, 2023July 23, 2026 I rarely wade into water deeper than my ankles. I know how to swim, but I’m not crazy about the other stuff, like fish, that can swim too. However, there’s an undeniable magic in the sound of the waves, the aroma of the sea, and the texture of sand beneath my feet and between my toes. I’m drawn to a serene beach atmosphere, one without towering skyscrapers, opulent hotels, or bustling crowds. A casual beach walk is my kind of activity, regardless of the season. The option to stroll along the boardwalk, experience a glass-bottom cable car, or go for a mountain hike while keeping the ocean in sight is pure joy. That’s why Songdo Beach in Busan is my happy place. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Where Culture Meets the Sea: Huinyeoul Cultural Village Posted on June 28, 2023December 23, 2025 A Taste of the Mediterranean in Busan Are you a fan of picture-perfect spots? Then, Huinyeoul Cultural Village in Busan is a must-see. Picture standing on coastal cliffs. Imagine this: you’re standing on coastal cliffs, the breeze is just right, and unfolding before you are views that are pure joy… Read more
FOOD AND DRINK Cafe Hopping: Exploring Beautiful Cafes in Gachang Posted on June 22, 2023July 24, 2026 Gachang is a haven for coffee enthusiasts, with its wide array of cafes offering unique blends and brewing techniques. Renowned for its delicious Gachang Jjinppang – steamed buns filled with sweet red bean paste or other tasty fillings – Gachang is a food lover’s paradise. The famous Jjinppang Street, close to the popular Gachang Spa Valley amusement park, has captured the hearts of food enthusiasts nationwide. Read more