The Best Bingsu of 2014

The Best Bingsu of 2014

팥빙수 (Patbingsu) is a very popular Korean shaved ice dessert that you can find served in many places during the summer time. The basic traditional type consists of ice shavings,…
Bastille: The Cereal Bar

Bastille: The Cereal Bar

In 1789, the French Revolution began with the storming of the Bastille (a state prison) in Paris. It was one of the greatest turning points in history. At this time,…
Cafe B-hind

Cafe B-hind

As its name suggests, cafe B-hind lies tucked away behind the hustle and bustle of Hapjeong's cafe street. At first glance, you may think it to be just another ordinary…
Tea-lightful: O’sulloc

Tea-lightful: O’sulloc

Whenever foreign friends ask me what kind of gifts to send back home I always recommend tea. Of course not just any tea. A tea that is incredibly delicious and…
A Nostalgic Tea Time: Trinitea

A Nostalgic Tea Time: Trinitea

Down one of the many alleys near 이대역 (Edae Station) lies a quaint little cottage, like something out of a fairytale. If someone told me that at some point seven…
Monster Cupcakes

Monster Cupcakes

Continuing with my quest to fill you with the spirit of Halloween, I can finally share a place with you that I have kept on the back burner for quite…
Princess for a Day

Princess for a Day

Playing dress-up was a big part of my childhood. I was always fascinated with theatrics and the idea of being able to be someone else. Growing up, my mom would…
The One and Only: The Famous Lamb

The One and Only: The Famous Lamb

The Famous Lamb is a lovely little cafe tucked away in one of the many back alleys of 홍대 (Hongdae). It's here that I like to retreat to for a…
Ellie House

Ellie House

Korea has become quite well known for its pet cafes, especially among tourists. Dog and cat cafes can be found all over Seoul, but that doesn't mean they are all…