Let’s wander… Korea!
Make yourself comfy, have some coffee or tea within your reach, get your favorite snack & then have a good read with these current posts.
Let’s Hike Famous Bukhansan!
Bukhansan, a majestic national park in the north of Seoul, offers a perfect escape into nature with its granite peaks, lush forests, and historic temples. Ideal for hikers of all levels, the park's trails lead to breathtaking summits like Baegundae Peak, providing panoramic views of the city.
Taste Korea: The Sweet Allure of 바나나맛 우유
Korea’s infamous banana milk, or 바나나맛 우유 (banana-mat uyu), is a beloved beverage that has captured the hearts of both locals and tourists. Widely available in convenience stores across South Korea, this iconic drink is a must-try for anyone visiting the country.
Mangwon - The Better Food Market?
Mangwon Market, located in the Mapo district of Seoul, offers tourists an authentic and local experience. Are the daily-life vibe and budget-friendly street food making it the better market compared to famous Gwangjang Market?
Gangnam: Still Worth a Visit?
Gangnam in Seoul, South Korea, is known for its special vibe: Luxury shopping, vibrant nightlife, and dynamic urban culture - it offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition. But is it still a must-visit in 2024?
Korean Pop Culture With Kakao Friends
Kakao Friends are a beloved group of animated characters created by Kakao, the company behind South Korea's popular messaging app, KakaoTalk. Each character has a unique personality and backstory.
Ultimate Guide: Ihwa Mural Village in Seoul
Ihwa Mural Village in Seoul is a vibrant and colorful neighborhood that has transformed into an open-air art gallery. As you walk around here, you'll encounter diverse artworks that adorn walls, staircases, and alleyways, offering fantastic photo opportunities.
Common Ground: A Seoul Mall in Ship Containers
Common Ground in Seoul, South Korea, is a large container shopping complex, featuring 200 repurposed shipping containers. With its distinctive architecture and Instagram-worthy spots, Common Ground is a must-visit for those looking to experience the special charm of Seoul’s urban culture.
Uncover Now: Heroic Tales in Seoul
Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul is a captivating blend of history and modernity, featuring the majestic statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Shin. This vibrant public space is a must-visit destination that reveals the heart and soul of Seoul.
Your Guide to Vibrant Hongdae in Seoul
Hongdae in Seoul is a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of art, music, fashion and nightlife. It offers visitors a dynamic and unforgettable experience in the heart of South Korea's capital city.
Nodeul Island: Urban Escape in Seoul
Nodeul Island, located along the Han River in Seoul, South Korea, is a calming oasis offering visitors an escape from the city's hustle. Let’s find out, why this tourist insider is so worth to enjoy.
So Glowy! The Seoul Lantern Festival
Held every year in November, the Seoul Lantern Festival provides various themed lanterns around Cheonggyecheon Stream. Let’s find out, why residents and tourists alike love this luminous festival so much.
Made Out of Snowflakes: Korean Bingsu
Let’s take a closer look into one of Korea’s most popular desserts: Bingsu. Because only a few things can revive the soul quite like a bowl of this snowflakes-like refreshment.
Insider Tip: Hiking Entire Seoul City Wall
Let’s hike the breathtaking Seoul Fortress Wall together. It encircles the center of Seoul, and not many know, that you can walk it in one go. I tell you how.
Seoul at Night - You’ll Feel Safe
In this city I even felt safe walking around by myself after the sunset. Find out why that is.
Gwangjang Food Market: Must-Know Tips
Let’s explore some culinary delights with this small guide to Gwangjang Food Market.
Visit Famous Bukchon Hanok Village
Traditional houses and labyrinthine alleyways - get to know historic neighborhood Bukchon Hanok Village.
Rule No. 1: Never Skip N Seoul Tower
Impossible to miss: One of the most iconic landmarks in Seoul and synonymous with the city's skyline.