Travel Tips for October in Korea

Travel Tips for October in Korea

Update 10/23/2023: Updated event, 'RENT' open concert. October is our favorite month in Korea. We've landed straight into fall with the perfect conditions for light layers or sweaters. There are…
Travel Tips for September in Korea

Travel Tips for September in Korea

September is a great time to visit Korea. We are slowly coming out of the sweltering heat of August and moving towards our personal favorite time of year... autumn! There's a lot of fun things to see and do this time of year. Here are a few tips to help plan your trip!
How to Spend a Day in Hanbok

How to Spend a Day in Hanbok

Although it has become insanely popular among locals and tourists, It's been a while since I've dressed up in a traditional hanbok and strolled around Gyeongbokgung and its surrounding area.…
Darling’s Cake (달링스케익)

Darling’s Cake (달링스케익)

Back in November we celebrated my boyfriend's birthday. Having been together for so long, it has become increasingly difficult to come up with fun new ways to surprise him each year.…
Lunar New Year: 설날 in Korea

Lunar New Year: 설날 in Korea

새해 복 많이 받으세요, Happy Lunar New Year everyone!!! In Korea, 설날 (Seol-nal) marks the first day of the new year on the lunar calendar and is one of the most…
One Day Hanbok **Relocated**

One Day Hanbok **Relocated**

When a country boasts lovely traditional clothing, I think it's only natural to catch the attention of the foreign eye and invoke curiosity. The 한복 (hanbok) is certainly no exception. For many…
Haebongchon Guided Ghost Tour

Haebongchon Guided Ghost Tour

As we move further into October, people stateside begin to anticipate one of the most exciting nights of the year... Halloween! Living in Korea I had come to terms that…
Santa Run!

Santa Run!

Ok so maybe not a run... more like a crawl, a pub crawl to be exact. Actually let me back this story up a little bit. Saturday evening I was…