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Free Activities in Seoul
Traveling on a budget? Well, what if I told you that you could have a full-filled day in Seoul without spending any money at all? Here are six free activities in Seoul! Free Sightseeing…
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Best Seoul Forest Cafes
Seoul Forest is a favorite date and family picnic spot in Seoul. It not only has lovely parks such as an eco forest, a culture and art park, and a marsh plants garden, but it’s also just…
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Korean Traditional Medicine: Exploring Yangnyeong
Growing up in Singapore, where traditional medicine is still highly respected and widely used, it was natural that I wanted to know more about the world of Korean traditional medicine. So, I…
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CCTV Selfie: DDP & The Han River
Sometimes you’re traveling alone and forget your selfie stick, or maybe taking a picture at close range doesn’t result in the photo you were looking for. Well, there is a solution.…
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1MILLION Dance Studio: My Experience
1MILLION is the most popular dance studio in Korea. They have 25.2 million subscribers on YouTube and each one of the videos they release gains hundreds of thousands of views. But, there is no…
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Children’s Day in South Korea
On Children’s Day, South Korea is ablaze with fun activities, crowds of people, and happy children. This article will teach you everything you need to know about this festive Korean…
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Seoul Picnic Guide
Is there a better way to welcome in the warm weather than going on a picnic? I think not! Picnics are a quintessential part of life in Seoul. In fact, there is an entire culture built around…
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2 Spots for Spring Brunch at Seoul Forest
Why not welcome flower season with a spring brunch at Seoul Forest? You can surround yourself with the best spring has to offer in the city while enjoying a sunshine-filled morning with…
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Best Libraries & Bookstores in Seoul
Libraries and bookstores have a mystical quality about them. As someone who loves the feel and sight of books, I get a warm fuzzy feeling browsing through shelves of books all day. Visiting…
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How To Buy BTS Concert Tickets in Korea
Finally, after almost two and a half years, BTS is coming back on stage in South Korea. BTS Permission To Dance On Stage will be held in Seoul from March 10th to 13th. It’s the first…
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Visiting the Seoul Botanic Park
Seoul Botanic Park offers a beautiful oasis amid the bustling life of the city. You can come rain, snow, or shine and enjoy the green lush wonders of the world. Be sure to add this beautiful…
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Banul Knitting Cafe
Banul Knitting Cafe is the perfect place for craft lovers! They not only sell knitted goods, they have everything you need to start knitting your own masterpieces. They have every type of yarn…
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A Cat Lady’s Paradise in Seoul: Cat Garden
Do you love cats? If you are, get ready to fall head over heels for this cat lovers’ paradise located in Seoul! As a cat lover myself, I couldn’t help but become addicted to this cat cafe. Cat…
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Turkish Coffee in Seoul @ Sand Coffee NONTANTO
I stumbled upon Sand Coffee NONTANTO in Apgujeong, while en route to a different place. on my way to the current #SeoulHotPlace, Milestone Coffee Roasters, which was completely full when I…
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Sci Fi Shopping Experience: ADER Space 3.0
This Korean brand takes its shops to the next level, transporting us into their universe. The popular Korean fashion brand ADER has opened another flagship store in Korea – ADER Space…
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Zoo Sindang: A Secret Zodiac-Themed Bar in Seoul
Sometimes the frosty Korean winter calls for a strong drink inside a warm, cozy bar. It’s no secret that Seoul has one of the best nightlife scenes in the world. There is always a sul-jib…
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Dating in Seoul: Budget Edition
Think you’ve found your Seoul-mate? You’ll soon find that a great date in Seoul requires planning, preparation, and money – or does it? Seoul has a plethora of free and…
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Pika Coffee: Artsy Wine Bar and KU Study Cafe
Hidden in a small alley near Korea University lies a little gem called Pika Coffee. Only a mere 250m away from Anam Station, its the perfect place to cram for your exams then unwind in the…
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Christmas in Seoul: Times Square
Wondering where to visit during the Christmas weekend? In the mood for those twinkling Christmas lights and beautiful decorations? Well, look no further than Times Square Mall in Yeongdeungpo,…
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Musicals in Korea: Billy Elliot on the Seoul Stage
Are you a fan of musicals? Like other cultural capitals of the world, Seoul has a well-developed creative arts scene. However, all across Korea you can find stunning art, theatre and even…
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The World Of The Married Filming Locations in Seoul
Do you like your K-Drama with a tasty revenge arc? If so, I highly recommend that you watch The World of the Married, one of Korea’s highest-rated dramas. Moreover, the widely known…
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What’s On at Lotte World? Nov 2021
The Hongdae and Itaewon districts are well known for their Halloween celebrations. However, these are not the only places to show up in costumes and get a feel for the Halloween atmosphere. I…
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Movie by Moonlight @ Daehan Theatre Sky Garden
Looking for the perfect solo escape, friendly get-together or cozy date? Why not watch a movie outdoors in the quaint, adorable Daehan Theatre rooftop garden? Wrap up warm in your padded coats…
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Pink Sunset & Pink Grass @ Olympic Park
Surely you have heard that autumn in Korea is the season of pink grass or pink muhly? If you’re living in Seoul and want to enjoy the most beautiful nature that fall has to offer, I…
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Buramsan Butterfly Garden
Welcome to Buramsan Mountain, the beautiful yet underrated natural haven in Northern Seoul. It is a beautiful place to visit all year round, with colourful leaves in autumn and snow-capped…
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Cafe Noah: Home of Hallyu
As a fan of hallyu — also known as the ‘Korean wave’ — visiting places dedicated to K-Culture or K-Pop etc. is super exciting. What’s more, places like these have…
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Halloween at Yongma Land Abandoned Theme Park
Welcome to Yongma Land, the shell of the bustling amusement park that used to be. Following its closure in 2011, the abandoned Yongma Land has regained its popularity by unusual means. The…
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Fantasy and Horror Illusions @ Trickeye Museum
Trickeye Museum, Seoul: where your perspective changes with every step. This is a unique museum where paintings come to life and illusions take on a whole new edge, through the use of AR…
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Clothes Swap Event @ Seoul Station
We’ve all got clothes that we don’t wear anymore, many of which are still in great condition. Instead of throwing them away or going through the hassle of selling them online, why…
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Seoul Botanic Park: a Natural Oasis
Looking for a healing, natural escape from the busy city? Seoul Botanic Park is the perfect place to enjoy stunning natural scenery and relax. Featuring both an outdoor park and indoor…
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Seoul nightscape. Must see night view of the city.
Seoul is a very enjoybale city with diffrent sceneries throughout the four seasons, the day time , and also at night. What makes seoul nightscape special, is the endless night sceneries, found…
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Chungchoon 1st: Try a Retro Uniform in Seoul for Free (Part II)
In this part II of the article, we will show you the rest of the exhibition stands. Which once you see them, I am sure that you would like to wear that retro uniform right away and prepare to…
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Chungchoon 1st: Try a Retro Uniform in Seoul for Free (Part I)
Seoul is undoubtedly the most popular destination for tourists. And one of the main reasons, is due to how futuristic this big city seems to be. With their tall glass skyscrapers and even…
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Make Your Own Neon Sign @ SMOO:D, Seoul
The best thing about living in Seoul is the plethora of unique things to do throughout the city. I recently took part in a neon sign-making one day class, something I didn’t even know…
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Pet-friendly Places in Seoul
Pet-friendly shops, cafes and restaurants are on the rise in Korea due to the growing number of pets, both in and outside of cities. If you have a dog, or even a cat who likes to sightsee from…
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Top 3 Select Shops to Visit in Seoul
Select shops, or “편집샵” (pyeon-jib-shap) as they’re known in Korean, are stores that feature a range of brands chosen to target a specific audience. The original concept came…
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Mangwon in A Day: My Favourite Area In Seoul
Every expat in Seoul has their favourite areas. For me, it will always be Mangwon. Just a stone’s throw away from Hongdae main street is Mangwon, creative hub of independent…
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Peach Gray Watercolour Cafe
Tourists in Seoul tend to choose places such as Myeongdong and Hongdae as their top destinations. However, there are many hidden gems around Seoul just waiting to be discovered. If…
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Make Your Own Skincare @ VIC’S LAB, Hongdae
As if K Drama and K Pop weren’t taking the world by storm already, K Beauty is the newest global trend. It is no secret that Korea has some of the best skincare in the world, sharing new…
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The Best I SEOUL U Sites to Visit
I SEOUL U is the brand of Seoul, the capital city of South Korea. From the moment you arrive into Incheon International Airport, you will see a slogan written in Korean hangeul: “너와 나의…
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Animate: The Paradise of Anime and Manhwa Lovers (Part II)
Welcome to Part II of Animate: The Paradise of Anime and Manhwa Lovers! In this article, we’re going to delve even deeper into this wonderful store — because I couldn’t fit…
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AK &: Hongdae’s Newest Mall
As the raging heat of Korean summer drives us indoors, there are fewer places better places to go than a fun mall with refreshing AC. With that in mind, let’s visit AK &,…
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Kayaking in Han River, Seoul – Everything You Need To Know
Han River is a popular river that flows through central Seoul. More popularly known as Hangang in Korea. The capital of Korea takes pride in having this beautiful river, and it is of great…
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BT21 Cafe @ LINE Friends, Hongdae
LINE Friends and BT21 When it comes to theme cafes, South Korea is in a league of its own. The country is a paradise for those who adore cafe culture. Coffee is a widely consumed beverage in…
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Nodeul Island – Artificial Island in Han River
Are you looking for a place in Seoul where you can take a break from the hustle of the city and spend a relaxing time in an island? Lucky you! there is a beautiful island in the city. The…
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My Experience with Korean Traditional Seal Carving Class
Joining some Korean culture experience programs is a must when staying in Korea. Not to mention that it is fun, it is also a great opportunity where we can learn about Korean culture and…
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Free Hallyu Tour at KBS ON Experience Hall
Have you ever visited KBS, one of the largest national television networks in South Korea? If you’re a fan of K-pop, K-dramas or variety shows, the KBS ON Experience Hall should be at the top…
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Best Cafes With a View in Seoul
Cafes with a view anyone? Seoul’s diverse landscape offers scenic views to suit every taste. From N Seoul tower to Han River, there’s nothing better than fresh coffee or cake to…
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Sewoon Sangga: A representative Icon of Seoul’s Urban Regeneration
Sewoon Sangga: the heart and representative icon of Seoul’s Urban Regeneration Project. Sewoon Sangga is a shopping mall located between Jongno 3-ga and Toegyero 3-ga stations in…
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4 Interesting Things You Can Do At Seoul Wave Art Center
Regardless of how many countries you have visited and how many amazing sites you have seen, Seoul Wave will still surprise you. If you are planning to visit Korea or already are there looking…
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Fun Museums to Visit in Seoul
Seoul as a city has a lot of fun things to discover. As a foreigner that has been living in Seoul for almost two years, I still did not visit all the places in my bucket list. But I am doing…
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A day with stars at Grevin Museum, Seoul
The Grevin Museum Seoul fulfilled my dream of meeting lifetime celebrities including Nelson Mandela and Gandhi . History The Grevin Museum is a wax museum in Paris and has been around for many…
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A guide to Summer by the Pool in Seoul
The summer heat is here and all we want to do is stay by the pool! Worry less, in today’s article i compiled a few pools around Seoul that cater to this need. So prepare your swimsuit,…
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Healing through nature at Buramsan Mountain
Buramsan Mountain is one of several gorgeous mountains in Seoul. Buramsan is located between the Seoul borough of Nowon-gu and the city of Namyangju. The name of the mountain is claimed to…
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Sihyunhada: Genuine ID Pictures with A Unique Flair
Though it may appear as a peculiar memento to have, many visitors to Korea in recent years have started going to local photo studios as part of their travel itinerary. Korea has long been…
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Feeling “Alive” at the museum in Insadong, Seoul
If you want to take a break from your studies, or you are looking for something new and exciting, why not try going to a museum? Oh wait, I’m not talking about those museums with a…
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All What You Need to Know about Seoul City Tour
If you’ve never taken a City Tour Bus before, Seoul is the place to do so. City Tour Buses are an excellent method to experience a city while avoiding the hassle of transit. View…
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Haneul Park a getaway in the middle of the city
Haneul Park (or Sky Park) is a park located in the Mapo-gu district of Seoul. It is one of the four parks of the World Cup Park. A former landfill, this place has now become an ecological park…
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How to Enjoy Han River during Summer
The Han River, also known as the Hangang in Korea, is an iconic natural landmark that passes through the heart of Seoul. Throughout the year, the Hangang parks entice visitors with bike…
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Have a cycling tour at Yeouido Hangang Park
Yeouido Hangang Park is one of the best places to view Hangang. You can sit on a bench to see a sunset here. And you can also have a picnic with your friends on the lawn. Wherever you go,…
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Jungnangcheon Stream Rose Tunnel: Feel The Spring
Once the venue of the annual Seoul Rose Festival, Jungnangcheon Stream features a long tunnel embroidered with different colors of roses. Also not to mention a large Rape Blossoms field…
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Picnic under Cherry Blossoms: 5 Parks in Seoul to Visit this Spring
Spring in Korea is undoubtedly the most magnificent time of the Year. The weather is getting warmer. The sky is brighter. The trees are turning green. Flowers are blooming in every corner.…
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Naksan Park: Magnificent Cityscape Amidst Seoul City Wall
Situated in Jongno-gu, Naksan Park is one of the best places that offers the bird’s eye view of downtown Seoul. It is an underrated place especially among foreign tourists. However, it is…
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A little escape in the city: Taerung Royal Tomb and the Gyeongchun Line Road Forest
Seoul is a very vibrant city with special mixed images combining historical assets and modern places. Today we will have a quick escape to two hidden gems in the city. First we will go on a…
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One day Pottery class in Seoul
It is fascinating how there’s always something to do in Seoul! Today I will be sharing with you my experience taking a pottery class in Seoul. How to register for a pottery class There are…
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Jamwon Hangang River Park: An Escape Within the City
Hangang River is one of the biggest landmarks in Seoul, if not the biggest, and as such occupies a special place in every Seoulite’s heart. It’s not uncommon for workers and students alike to…
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Art Heaven: Seoul Best Contemporary Art galleries
Seoul is quickly becoming a major Asian contemporary art centre. Seoul galleries have a deep gallery tradition of promoting local artists, which contributes to the city’s vibrant and…
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Filming Locations of K-drama ‘Itaewon Class’ (이태원 클라쓰)
Itaewon Class is a popular webtoon based K-drama in 2020 starring Park Seo-Joon, Kim Da-mi, and Kwon Nara. Streamed on Netflix, the drama gained so much popularity not just in Korea but all…
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3 Experiences to Treat Your Friends To in Seoul
I’m sure I’m not the only one who has trouble deciding what to get my friends on their birthdays; it’s a universal headache, after all. You want to get them something thoughtful, something…
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The Beautiful ‘Sky Garden’ Seoullo 7017
If you are looking forward for a long walk in Seoullo 7017, read this article to know more things about this place.
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Hangang Parks in Seoul That Kdrama Fans Should Visit
All the 12 Hangang Parks have their own unique vibes and give stunning view of the river. Some of them are famous Kdrama filming locations that every Kdrama fan should visit.
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Everything you need to know about Seoul’s Hangang parks
Hangang parks actually contains 12 beautiful green parts that spread over a 40-km2-large area along the river with a lot of fun things to do.
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Yongma Land: An abandonend amusent park
You can visit Yongma Land nearby Yongmasan in the Jungnang District of Seoul, which is a small abandoned amusement park area from the 80s. The entrance fee is 10,000 won per person. Make sure…
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Parks and Walks in Yeouido
There is a saying where “Walking is man's best medicine.” Not only that walking is good for our physical health, walking helps relieve stress and enhance our mood. Today, I am going to…
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The Book Park Library: Heaven On Earth for Book Lovers!
If you are a book lover visiting Korea for the first time, Book park library should be on the top of your list.
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Four Reasons to Visit Seoul Wave Art Center
Seoul Wave Art Center is the latest must-see place for art lovers and amateur artists. It’s an excellent place to explore Korean culture and art. Over the past few years, it’s become a highly…
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Seokchon Lake Cherry Blossom Festival
What is your favorite season in Korea? Korea is beautiful all-year-round but my favorite among its four seasons is definitely the spring. Spring season in Korea starts from March to May.…
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Sebitseom: The World’s First Floating Islands in Seoul
Sebitseom is a cultural complex and a landmark on the Han River in the heart of downtown Seoul. It is a place where you can enjoy special cultural contents at the water’s edge. It is the…
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Street art tunnel in Apgujeong, Gangnam-gu
Apgujeong is perhaps the last place in Seoul where i thought i would find street art! Let alone a street art tunnel. Apart from the murals which serve to brighten up the old quarters,…
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Roller skating in Korea
Goodbye snow and ski trips, Hello to warmer weather and roller skating~ Let’s bring it back old school with our two wheels, shaky legs and pop music. Whether you’re looking for a…
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DDP: A futuristic spaceship in the middle of Seoul?
Hi there! Let’s talk about DDP(Dongdaemun Design Plaza), one of the longest and most captivating atypical architectures in the world. Surely you have heard about Dongdaemun Design Plaza…
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K-Star Road in Gangnam: A Must-visit Spot for K-pop Fans
Are you a hardcore K-pop fan who wants to explore the city of Seoul with the plans of stopping by at places where you can able to see Hallyu marks? Then you should include in your list and…
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Color Mania in Seoul
Want a pop of color in your life after a long exhausting week? Then Color Pool Museum in Insadong is definitely the place to go. Located in Insadong this place will surely knock your socks off…
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The Popular Yeouido Hangang Park in Seoul
One of the most popular parks along Hangang River is the Yeouido Park. Have you ever been to Yeouido Hangang Park? Besides, have you ever experienced one of their events and festivals here?…
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Looking for a cool bowling alley in Seoul? Check out Insta Bowling Pub!
If you are looking for an up-scale spot to go bowling with your friends in Seoul then you are in luck! Because today I’m gonna take you on a tour of this amazing place in Sinchon called…
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Seoul Botanical Garden: 2021 All you need to know
Opened in May 2019, The Seoul Botanical Garden is one of the newest attractions in Seoul. With climate change and environmental issues present in our world now, there is no better time to have…
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Vincenzo Filming Locations in Seoul That You Should Visit
Are you a fan of Song Joong-ki? He is back with his new Korean drama “Vincenzo” also starring actress Jeon Yeo-been. Vincenzo tells about the life of Vincenzo Cassano (Song…
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Insadong where traditional and modern meets.
Introduction Have you heard of a place called Insadong in Seoul? Insadong is located in the heart of the Seoul city. It is a traditional street with old stores but the street is actually…
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Hyundai Card Music Library – Your Next Favorite Insta-worthy Place
Welcome to the Hyundai Card Music Library! This trendy venue is home to some of the rarest vinyl records and music magazines in all of Korea. The sleek exterior was designed by architect Choi…
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Seoul Metropolitan Library: A National Treasure Of Seoul
The Seoul Metropolitan Library has immense cultural and historical value for all Koreans. Today this library is an information hub because it has over 300,000 books, documents and other…
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Experience Perfume-Making Workshop in Yeonnam
Are you looking for a fun experience to try out in Seoul, but running out of options? Hanbok rental, checked. Visiting Korean touristic places and palaces, checked. What else is there? Now,…
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Seoul by night
Seoul city’s scenery is breathtaking and some places get even better during the night time.As it gets darker, the city lights up and comes to life.If you’re a fan of night walks, this article…
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Three famous modern architecture buildings in Seoul
Seoul is a city very dear to me. I came here in 2016 for 6 months as an exchange student and I fell in love with the culture, food and especially with the architecture. Seoul is a city where…
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FOLKI- a Minimalist Hanok Cafe
As a coffee nation, South Koreans are highly obsessed with coffee. You can find coffee shops on almost every corner in the country. You might ask: “What is so special about coffee shops in…
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Haneul Park: World Cup Park’s Highest Point
Seoul has various parks, and each park offers different scenery and attractions. Among the well-known parks in Seoul, World Cup Park is one of the most visited parks. World Cup Park is…
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Dream, Design, Play at Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Dongdaemun Design Plaza, also well known by its initials, DDP is probably the most iconic landmark in Dongdaemun. It is located at the center of the Dongdaemun area. The Dongdaemun…
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2021 Delight Seoul – Heavenly place for Instagrammers
Media art has been an up-and-coming field for decades now. Unlike traditional artists, media artists create more innovative and immersive pieces. If you’re interested in media art, you should…
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Fun Activities You Can Do At Lotte World Theme Park
Have you ever heard of the world’s largest indoor park that offers top-of-the-line adventure and amusements like those best parts of the world do? We are sure you have not and this is why we…
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Amazing Facts About Hangang Art Park, Seoul
Hangang Art park caters to its visitors’ both physical and mental fatigue, unlike any other park. In a city where you will find many parks for leisure and amusement, there was a need to boost…
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Delight Seoul 2021: Seeing Seoul From A Unique Lense
If there’s one thing history will always remember about Seoul, it’s the city’s obsession with art-tainment. A person who’s visited South Korea will know what I am…
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