FOOD AND DRINK The Ultimate Ulsan Cafe Guide: Coffee by the Sea Posted on June 10, 2026June 10, 2026 Ready for a road trip, I randomly picked Ulsan as our destination. Today, my friends Kyung Sook, Steven, and I set off from Daegu to explore some seaside cafes in this fantastic city. In this Ulsan Cafe Guide, I’ll introduce you to two fantastic dessert spots and a cozy brunch joint. Take advantage of the charm of HEY-MER, Greetvi, and Hidden Blue Brunch Cafes, and soak in the serene ambiance of the Ulsan Sea. Read more
FOOD AND DRINK Tired of Paying $7 for Coffee: How I’m Bringing the Cafe Home Posted on September 1, 2025March 15, 2026 I love cafe drinks any time of day—hot coffee, iced lattes, fruity sodas, or lemonade. But paying $6 to $8 each time feels crazy. So I’ve started making my favorites at home, from caramel lattes to dirty sodas, saving money while still enjoying the flavors I crave. Read more
FOOD AND DRINK How Brazil Coffee Tariffs Threaten America’s Love Affair with Coffee Posted on August 13, 2025December 20, 2025 President Trump’s 50% tariff on Brazilian coffee is disrupting a supply chain that provides 30% of U.S. coffee. Prices are rising, shipments are down, and small cafes face the biggest strain. Brazil is redirecting exports to other markets, risking America’s influence in global coffee trade and reshaping coffee culture nationwide. Read more
FOOD AND DRINK Coming to America: Why We Love Asian 7-Eleven Stores Posted on July 15, 2024December 20, 2025 Asian 7-Eleven stores are coming to America, bringing fresh, unique food options like sushi and bento boxes. These changes promise to elevate the convenience store experience, offering healthier, tastier alternatives to traditional fast food. Stay tuned for a delicious revolution! Read more
FOOD AND DRINK From Cheongdo With Love: Discovering Labesso Art Cafe Posted on September 9, 2023December 23, 2025 Discover Labesso Cafe and Gallery in Cheongdo: enjoy great coffee and free entrance to rotating modern art exhibits from local artists. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Exploring Gwangju: How to Unveil its Uniquely Korean Personality Posted on September 2, 2023December 23, 2025 Embark on a journey to Gwangju, where tradition meets modernity in a captivating split personality. Discover the allure of this unique city. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Everything You Need to Know About Visiting Pace Popo Cafe in Suseong Posted on August 13, 2023December 23, 2025 Pace Popo Jambon Charcuterie Suseong is a huge district in Daegu, known for its upscale neighborhoods, lakeside paths, and abundance of trendy cafes. Every time I explore a new corner of Suseong, I discover another café with thoughtful design, scenic views, and inventive menus. One of my recent favorites is… Read more
FOOD AND DRINK Everything You Need to Know About Visiting Baraemi Vanessa Cafe in Miryang Posted on August 12, 2023December 23, 2025 A few weeks ago, we stumbled upon Baraemi Vanessa by accident, and it turned out to be a delightful surprise. The cafe exudes charm both inside and out, situated atop a hill in Miryang, encircled by majestic mountains, offering breathtaking scenery. Its garden boasts lush palm and fruit trees, a serene pool adorned with stepping stones, and a striking grand arch, creating an enchanting ambiance. Read more