3CE Style Nanda Pink Space Hotel: Myeongdong Flagship Store
I first visited the StyleNanda flagship store in Myeongdong in 2016. It had just opened and their pink hotel theme…
Month: May 2024
What To Do on Rainy Days in Seoul, South Korea
You can plan for everything, but all it takes is a little rain (or monsoon) to rain on your parade. Whether it’s an outdoor picnic in spring or a walk through the park in summer, a rainy forecast can ruin the best laid plans. That’s why we’ve put together these ideas for things to do and places to go when it rains in Korea.
BTS Monochrome Pop-Up
BTS might be in the military, but their brand sure isn’t. Just this year alone, I’ve been to three birthday events, and two pop-up events. The most recent of which was Monochrome and let me tell you… I’ve never experienced such highs and lows in a single event.
Jeju Goes Cottage-Core with Cafe Gyulkkot Darak
If there’s one thing you’ll find in abundance in Jeju, it’s groves of tangerine trees. They’re everywhere on the island, filling the air with a scent of citrus when the fruit are in season. When we drove up to Cafe Gyulkkot Darak, the thin strip of road leading up to the cafe was already filled with haphazardly parked cars. A few girls dressed in the “Korea travel aesthetic” were leaving through the front door as we made our way in.
6 Snacks You HAVE to Eat in Jeju
There’s no better way to experience a culture than through their cuisine. So here are 6 snacks and street foods you HAVE to eat in Jeju.
South Korea’s Pokemon Town 2024
Pokemon Town 2024 is the first Pokemon pop-up at the Lotte World Mall this year. Every May, Lotte and the Pokemon Company host a variety of events including pop-up stores, TCG events, and one event last year that invited fans to battle against gym leaders from Scarlet and Violet… in person! This year, true to the event’s name, they set up a mini-Pokemon town outside of the Lotte World Mall with games, prizes, and, of course, photo zones.
Things to Do in Korea in May
If you’re visiting Korea in May, dress for warm weather but make sure to bring a light jacket or sweater for the nights when the temperature drops low. there are quite a few night events and festivals in May, so you want to make sure your wardrobe is flexible.