Gwacheon National Science Museum
My son is used to visiting museums. That’s why when his dad was on a business trip on April 5th and I asked him where he’d like to go, he responded “박물관” automatically. The “Gwacheon National Science...
View ArticleSpring in Bloom: Cherry Blossom Festival in Yeouido
The Yeouido Spring Flower Festival officially ran from April 12-18th this year. We went there two days after the festival was over and it was a good decision. It wasn’t as crowded as whenever we’d go...
View ArticleA 6-day Seoul Itinerary
I’m posting this 6-day Seoul itinerary that my sisters had when they were here. The three most asked questions I get from emails are: - how do I apply for a tourist visa - what places do you recommend...
View ArticleN Love Tower: Namsan in Winter
We have been experiencing what is called as 꽃샘추위 (kkot saem chu ui) or spring frost. We had a really great spring weather last week and now it’s as if we’re back to winter! Perhaps it’s because I...
View Articlenamdaemun —“seoul’s divisoria”
whoa! it has been days since i last posted anything here! anyway, last saturday (dec 13) i met my hubby at namdaemun, which is famous for wholesale products, (he went there from work) and wow! it’s...
View ArticleMurals in Seoul
Street murals in Seoul has rendered the city more colorful. They can usually be found in old villages or neighborhoods where there are universities. These wall paintings are not all located in one...
View ArticleJogyesa Temple Chrysanthemum Festival
Jogyesa Temple is located in the heart of Seoul ~ the Jongro district. The first time I visited the temple was when my sisters came here for a visit in the fall of 2011. It’s just a short walk from...
View ArticleSeoul Photo Festival
Last Saturday afternoon (November 24th), we spent our late afternoon at the “Seoul Photo Festival”. The exhibit opened on November 21st and will run until the end of December. According to their...
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