Just above our local grocery store and below a towering high-rise apartment building are a cropping of restaurants, shops, and cafes practically hidden from plain view. After a morning of grocery…
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Palsaek Samgyeopsal is known for its local pork belly marinated in a variety of special sauces including ginger, wine, ginseng, pine leaves, herbs, curry, soybean paste, and pepper paste. The grilled…
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So far we have been to a cat café and a poo café while in Korea. It was only a matter of time before we added sheep cafe to our list!…
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Not many cities can pull off a building like the DDP, but the ever-so-modern Seoul can. Designed by Iraqi-British architect architect Zaha Hadid and built over a former sports stadium the…
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I know I spend a lot of time documenting various trips or weekend excursions but I have found that the posts I most enjoy looking back on are of the normal,…
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If I'm being fully honest, a huge reason why I selected Maple Tree House Korean BBQ was in large part because of its close proximity to our hotel. It took…
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Seoul in the winter: A brutal, bone-chilling beast. The kind of cold that attempts to freeze one's eyes open and it feel as if your teeth will turn to icicles and…
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Snowboarding in Korea has been at the top of my to do list ever since we moved to Korea, especially since the Winter Olympics will be held here in 2018. We…
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After a late night watching the new year countdown (and an even later night of drinking) we fell asleep fully clothed only to wake up couple hours later. It wasn't the…