Here’s a fun little post on how to get that iconic aerial view of Deoksugung that everyone who visits Seoul seems to get! Deoksugung is one of the five grand palaces of Seoul built during the Joseon dynasty. It became an official royal residence when the others were burnt down during the Japanese invasions and until…
Want to dip your toe into the wonderful world of trendy and unique cafes in Seoul? Considering I both live for cafe culture and Seoul is one of my favorite major cities in the world, I like to think I’ve compiled a pretty good list of recommendations! In the original version of this post, I…
Figuring out where to stay in Seoul and are now deciding between hotels in Gangnam? Here are all the top rated ones as well as some budget picks below! I don’t know that I’d necessarily recommend someone book a hotel in Gangnam, just because it’s not the most central to what a traveler would want…
An easy day trip from Seoul, the Suwon Fortress (or Suwon Hwaseong) is a massive and frankly underrated place to visit! Here’s everything you need to know about navigating your way around the various landmarks. Okay, so maybe it’s only underrated in my mind because I managed to only just visit it well into my third…
Here for a long layover? Visiting for less than 24 hours? If you’re wondering what to do with one day in Seoul, here are 5 different itinerary ideas! They always say Incheon Airport is one of the best places to have a layover as there’s so much to do without even leaving. However, it’s also…
To build off of my massive where to stay in Seoul guide, I thought I’d dive into the specific neighborhoods to stay in. This one is all about the best hotels in Myeongdong, one of Seoul’s most famous shopping districts! Truthfully, I don’t pass through Myeongdong too often unless I’m going somewhere specific, like a…