Photo story: Shopping for souvenirs at Insadong
I had been to Insadong so many times during my short trips in Seoul, and it does seem like a must to …
Four alcoholic drinks to try in South Korea
When I visited Korea last December, I had a chance to try a variety of alcohol options. My honest view is that Korean …
Review of our AirBnB in Insadong Seoul
While in Korea, Friend H and I stayed at the SimsStory the City @Jongno AirBnB in Insadong Seoul. Our Air BnB was very well …
For an authentic Korean breakfast in Seoul visit Mugyodong Bugeokukjib
If you’re looking for an authentic Korean breakfast in Seoul, Mugyodong Bugeokukjib is the place to be. It has no menu, and only …
Should you visit Seoul while protests are ongoing?
My trip to Seoul in 2016 wasn’t particularly eventful – but one memory strikes me as lasting. We found ourselves at the fringes …
Visit Tosokchon Samgyetang for the best Ginseng chicken soup in Seoul
Ginseng chicken soup is an authentic South Korean dish. I had some of it during my last trip to South Korea. But …
Getting from Huangshan City to Tangkou – The Kind Lady
It all started that very evening, when I boarded the bus from Hangzhou to Huangshan city, a 3 hour ride away. To …
Planning a two day itinerary in Jeju – A nutshell
If you’re planning a two-day itinerary in Jeju trip to Jeju, I hope this post will come in useful. In an earlier …
Visit the Negeori Restaurant in Seogwipo Jeju for the freshest fish
If you’re planning to visit Jeju, head down to the Negeori Restaurant in Seogwipo Jeju for the freshest fish dish in South …
Visit the Sangumburi Crater in Jeju for the best sunset
If you’re looking to catch a beautiful sunset in Jeju, the Sangumburi Crater is the best place to be. There’s no better …