Korea is full of beautiful and historical landmarks, but 경복궁 (Gyeongbokgung) will always be our favorite. We visit the palace at least once every season, in every kind of weather, any chance we get. We love the history, unique architecture and vibrant colors. In fact, it’s even the place my husband proposed. Needless to say … Continue reading
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Autumn Tea Party
After what felt like a long brutal summer, we are finally heading into autumn here in Korea and I’m so ready! I’m ready for colorful leaves, cozy sweaters and warm cups of tea. I love tea! In fact, whenever we travel I always make sure to bring back some of the local tea. Unfortunately, the … Continue reading
How To: Hong Kong Disneyland 2020
Let’s be honest, the Coronavirus pandemic has left the world much changed. It’s crazy to think that I started 2020 in Hong Kong with my husband, mother and sister and actually rang in the new year at Hong Kong Disneyland. Then about a month later, borders started to close as COVID-19 swept the globe. People … Continue reading
Paju: 톡톡딸기랜드 & Heyri Art Village
Spring is a highly anticipated time of year here here in Korea. It’s a time for cherry blossom festivals, picnics with friends, outdoor concerts and all sorts of social gatherings. Obviously these things have all been canceled and it has left everyone in a bit of funk. Needless to say the coronavirus outbreak has seriously … Continue reading
Coronavirus: What’s Going on in South Korea
It seems like the coronavirus is taking the world by storm. As of this very moment, we have 4,335 confirmed cases of coronavirus here in South Korea, making it the largest outbreak outside of China. Although the first case was recorded back in mid-January, people weren’t as concerned until the numbers started to skyrocket last … Continue reading
ULTIMATE BALI FOOD GUIDE: Where to Eat + Free Breakfasts
Bali has a wide variety of food to indulge in. You get everything from traditional Indonesian and Balinese dishes to all sorts of fusion. While we typically try to stick to local cuisine when we travel, we found this to be a bit trickier in Bali. We had never traveled to a country with so … Continue reading
ULTIMATE BALI GUIDE: Things To Do + Transportation Tips
Bali had always been a huge bucket list item for me, so I was thrilled when we decided spend a full week there for our 2nd wedding anniversary. After A LOT of research we decide on a half exploration, half relaxation trip. So, for the first half of our trip we spent it exploring temples, … Continue reading
Godzilla Cafe in Korea: Cafe Ookii ( 카페 오오키이)
Over the years, especially throughout childhood, I found myself collecting all sorts of things from Beanie Babies and Disney figurines to McDonalds toys and Pogs (remember Pogs?). I’ve had a lot of collections, many of which still reside in boxes at my parents house, but none of them quite compare to Bae Tae Hyun’s Godzilla … Continue reading
48 Hours in Boston: What to See, Eat & Do
Traveling with our little fur baby is always a bit tricky because there are so many things to consider. We have to think about the length of the trip and whether or not it would be worth putting him through the trouble of a long flight. We also have to think about where we’re going … Continue reading
Disneyland Food Tour 2019: 9 Must Try Foods
I think it’s inevitable… if I’m ever in California, there with definitely be time made for a trip to Disneyland, even if I have to go alone. Luckily I didn’t have to go alone because my mom is always down for a good Disney trip. Having just come back from my Shanghai Disneyland trip, I … Continue reading