Looking at my photos taken in Seoul, I realised that we ended up doing 2 things mainly - shopping and eating, like a typical Singaporean....

We booked a day tour so that we can visit a strawberry farm, Nami Island as well as Garden of Morning Calm on the same day. It was a cosy...

The trip in Spring 2019 was my 9th trip to South Korea and 3rd visit to Busan! I always found Busan a charming city and wanted to bring ...

Ganggangsullae (강강술래) is a traditional Korean dance first used 5,000 years ago to bring about a bountiful harvest. It's performed b...

Gamjatang 감자탕 Gamjatang is my favourite Korean stew! It is a spicy Korean soup made with pork spine or ribs, vegetables, green onion...

Eating as you walk along the busy streets in Korea is a must-do activity, especially when there is so much good food for you to choose fr...

Yeosu (여수,麗水)  Despite the promotions of the Yeosu expo in 2012, Yeosu remains very much a quiet harbour city with few tourists. The l...

Where to stay ~ VIP Motel (VIP 모텔) One of the random motels chosen by my travel buddy and I. The motel is located near the bus terminal...

Dalsuda 달수다  Fans of shaved ice, or bingsoo, will love this cafe selling both traditional Korean style desserts and fruit shaved ice! Th...

Pan Fried Tteokbokki at Tongin Market (통인시장) Address: 3, Pirundae-ro 6-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 서울특별시 종로구 필운대로6길 3 (통인동) How to get ther...

The Place Dining 더 플레이스 다이닝 Planning for a dinner at Seoul's most romantic Namsan Park? This is one of your choices for a romantic d...

Osulloc Myeongdong (오설록 명동) Having been to the museum on Jeju island ( more here ), I was happy to find an outlet in the heart of Seoul...

Omori 오모리찌개 Delicious mouth-watering traditional Korean food introduced by my friend! From the back - omori jjigae 오모리 찌개, kimchi pancake...

팔자막창 (Paljamakchang) Address: 395-17 Seogyo-dong (23 Jandari-ro), Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea 서울 마포구 잔다리로 23 Tel no: +82 2-325-8081 L...

Home to Hongik University ( 홍익대학교 ), Hongdae is a vibrant area with shopping streets for the fashionable youths, restaurants and cafes for...

Lovers of raw fish (회 or hoe in Korean) or what we usually call sashimi in Japanese will love this place that sells fresh seafood at a re...

오븐에 빠진 닭 (literally Chicken that fell into the Oven) Another 치맥 (chi-maek) (Chicken & beer 치킨과 맥주 (chikin gwa maekju)) place to go...

Home to the picturesque Ewha Womans University ( 이화여자대학교 ) and shopping for the undergraduates, Ewha Dae Hakgyo (or Edae) is the place fo...

Kyochon Chicken 교촌치킨 Chicken & beer 치킨과 맥주 (chikin gwa maekju) or 치맥 (chi maek) as the Koreans call it, is one of those must-eat co...

Tobang (토방 / 土房) Address:  50-1, Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 서울특별시 종로구 인사동길 50-1 (관훈동) 首尔市钟路区仁寺洞路50-1 (宽勋洞)  Tel:  02-735-8156 ...