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Autumn in Suwon
Suwon is the capital of Gyeonggi province, less than an hours drive from Seoul. True to its title, Suwon is brimming with majestic historical sites, natural beauty as well as a bustling modern…
Hwaseong One-day Trip: Historical sites in Hwaseong
Hwaseong is a city full of many interesting historical sites as well as unique modern-style hangout spots located in Gyeonggi Province of South Korea. Among all the interesting sites, Hwaseong…
My one day in Suwon
Suwon as the capital of Gyeonggi Province is known for the late 18th century Hwaseong Fortress, with its ancient stone wall and four pagoda-topped arched gates. Let me share my one-day…
Suwon Hwaseong: Exploring the City of Filial Piety
Suwon Hwaseong, located just 30 kilometers south of Seoul, is widely known as the city of filial piety – the love of King Jeongjo for his late father. If you need a break from reality, an…
Restaurants and Cafes in Suwon Hwaseong: The Trendiest and Most Aesthetic
Suwon Hwaseong is a hidden gem for pretty restaurants and cafes that are totally worth hunting down. If you love café hopping and exploring aesthetic restaurants, then this guide is made…
Hwaseong Haenggung Palace: A Must-Visit Attraction in Suwon
Are you a history enthusiast? Have you ever wondered how a temporary palace looks like? If the answer is yes, Hwaseong Haenggung Palace located in Suwon Hwaseong is a must-visit attraction for…
Top 2 comfy cafes in Suwon!
If you’re someone who enjoys cafe hopping but want to explore more outside of Seoul, this one’s for you. Suwon is a place located below Seoul on the map & is usually a 1-2 and a half hours…
Suwon – Walk on the wall (Hwaseong Fortress)
Traveling is a great time to discover new places and cultures. When going somewhere new, is always interesting to find more about the history of that place. South Korea will surprise you on…
Paldal Market 팔달시장
When traveling to new places, we always want to know more about that place’s culture and history: how it was built, by who and how it is preserved until today. If you are coming to Korea…
Let’s take a visit to Hwaseong, Suwon!
If you have extra time on your itinerary to Seoul, consider putting Hwaseong in it! Hwaseong is located in Suwon which is below Seoul on the map and is approximately a 1 hour – 2 and a…
The Incredible Suwon Hwaseong Fortress
Do you know South Korea owns an UNESCO heritage place? An easy day trip from Seoul, the Suwon Fortress (Suwon Hwaseong) is a massive and frankly underrated place to visit! Instead of those…