What to See, Eat and Do in Korea (and Beyond)
It’s spring in Korea which means one of the most colorful and visually stunning festivals in Korea is just getting started. Of course, we mean the Lotus Lantern Festival which gets started on April 24th with a public exhibition of lanterns.
After almost reaching the point of no return (due to Covid), Myeongdong has risen from the ashes and has once again become a tourist hotspot. So we’ve complied a list of places we personally visit and feel would be worth your time and hard earned cash.
Every year for about one week to two weeks during spring, Yeonnamdong Cherry Blossom House becomes the most popular cafe for miles amongst locals, tourists, and overseas travelers. The wait for seating is routinely over one hour long with small crowds forming before the cafe even opens in the morning.
This festival has been delayed due to the Constitutional Court’s ruling on the impeachment of President Yoon. Check out the…
The Yeosu Nangman Pocha is everything that you could hope for from a Korean pocha night market. The signature red tents are lit up every night from 6 PM until 1 AM. That means the tents are filled with patrons enjoying everything from sushi and fried tempura to octopus and pork stir-fry well into the night.
