Seoul is a vibrant city full of amazing surprises. Even after calling this city home for over a decade, I still constantly find new and exciting spots to discover. This month, the district of Songpa teamed up with Global Seoul Mates to promote the area. So I set off to discover some of the best things to see, do, and of course EAT in Songpa, Seoul, South Korea.
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Five Foods to Beat the Summer Heat in Seoul
Many Koreans will speak proudly of that fact that the country has four distinct seasons. While I’m a huge fan of spring and autumn, these are seasons that seem to disappear all to quickly and give way to the extreme temperatures of the winter and summer.
(more…)I tried Green Onion Chex cereal in South Korea (So you won’t have to)
It’s been 16 years in the making – but the day has finally arrived. Kellogg’s Korea has, after almost two decades of public outcry, released it’s highly anticipated new breakfast cereal. Welcome, Green Onion Chex (파맛첵스)! I tried it, and lived to tell you all about it.
(more…)30 Korean Foods to Try In 30 Days
Want to try Korean food, but just don’t know where to begin? While you surely know how amazing Korean BBQ is, there are plenty of other Kroean foods you may not be aware of. While it wouldn’t be possible to try every Korean food in just a few weeks, today I’m going to show you 30 Korean foods to try in 30 days!
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The world may be facing a global crisis with the Coronavirus – but YouTubers, photographers, and other content creators still need to…create content!
(more…)Living in Seoul as an expat during the Coronavirus crisis
While I usually try to keep this website fun and light-hearted, it’s hard to ignore the current situation on the Korean peninsula. As the Coronavirus continues to sweep through the country, I’ve received multiple messages asking about the situation on the ground, and what will happen next.
(more…)How to tour ‘Parasite’ filming locations in Seoul!
Fans from around the world are wondering where ‘Parasite’ was filmed in Seoul, South Korea. If you’re wondering where your favorite scenes were filmed, and how to reach them, then read on! Today I’m taking you on a journey of four places you can visit on a ‘Parasite’ filming location tour – and you can do it on your own without the help of a tour company! (Updated June 2, 2020)
(more…)Obladi Pool Villa – A place to stay in luxury (with your dog!)
Let’s face it. If you’re a dog owner in Seoul, you’re going to have a hard time finding places that will accommodate your four-legged friend. Sure, there are dog friendly cafes, and a few parks – but in general, it’s difficult to find hotels that will allow you to bring your pets with you.
(more…)Hapunan – Upscale Filipino Food in Seoul
Having traveled through the Philippines countless times, I have a special place in my heart for Filipino cuisine. I visited the country twice in 2019, and found myself eating as much as I humanly could.
(more…)Union Station Burger in Haebangchon
As an American expat, the search for a good burger in Seoul is never-ending. After a decade of living in South Korea, I can definitely say I have had my fair share of both good – and bad – hamburgers.
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