Manhole Coffee Western in Yeongdeungpo, Seoul
"Manhole Western" is a slice of the Western experience in the heart of Seoul, and it's one of the cafes currently making waves on Instagram.
How to spend a day at Incheons beaches with coffee and (gluten-free) seafood
Since I came to Korea, I kept hearing about how beautiful the ocean is, especially in winter. So, last November, I finally took the opportunity to visit the beaches in Incheon with a friend. Since Incheon is an island, the beaches are conveniently close to the airport. This makes Incheon an ideal destination, not only for those living or traveling in Seoul and the nearby, but also for those with a layover at Incheon Airport, wanting to make the most of their several hours of downtime. You can take the Airport Railway train from Seoul Station or Hongdae to Incheon Terminal 1 in just around 45 minutes. From there, it’s…
2023 Christmas Market In Osan, Close To Seoul
The Christmas market in Osan is located right in front of Osan Station and is just over 1 hour away from Seoul. This Christmas market is outdoors and in addition to offering food, drinks, accessoires and decoration it also features events and performances on specific days. I stumbled upon a few Korean blogs mentioning that Osan’s Christmas market is smaller compared to others like the one in Jamsil, which gave me a pause for thought. Yet, I was yearning for a genuine open-air Christmas market vibe. Reflecting on last year’s “Christmas market” at the Hyundai Department Store – aesthetically pleasing, but more of a photo session with a daunting 4-hour…
How to Learn Japanese, How to learn Korean: A Guide on Getting Started and What to Know
Find out how to learn Japanese and Korean, about the similarities and differences between them and how to have a successful study strategy!
Japanese Coffee and Melon Soda at Retro Cafe “Kissa Koguma”
Are you curious about Japanese retro cafes in Seoul? Then Kissa Koguma 喫茶こぐま 킷사 고구마 with their melon soda and ice coffee is your place to go!
Gluten Free Snacks at Convenience Stores in Korea: Part 1
Eating gluten free in Korea can be tricky, but it doesn't have to be! Find out which snacks to enjoy in Korean convenience stores (part 1)
Restaurant from another time- Gaehwagi Yojeong (개화기요정) in Seoul
Gaehwagi Yojeong (개화기요정) is a vintage restaurant, that reminds in the ghibli movie "Spirited away" in the middle of Seoul. Whether you are looking for food or drinks, this place is a must visit.
Best Fruit Cakes in Seoul at Rice Dessert Cafe Chamsae!
Rice Dessert Cafe Chamsae has the freshest and creamiest (gluten-free) fruit cakes in Seoul, made of rice flour, unrefined sugar and creamy butter.
Delicious Gluten Free Cakes at Another Ssong in Seoul
Another Ssong (어나더쏭) is a gluten-free café with a cozy, vintage-chic charm, only 7 minutes from Gunja Station. Lettering cakes are also available upon order!
Hidden Bar in Seoul : Zoo Sindang 주신당[酒神堂]
Have you seen Zoosindang 주신당[酒神堂], the forest-zodiac bar, on Instagram and are curious, if it's worth to visit? Then this article is for you.
