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…
Korean Food
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In no time at all a huge plate of crispy, gooey, chewy, steaming pajeon arrived at our table accompanied with several bowls of pickled and fermented side dishes. Auntie sat at…
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The Boryeong mud festival is probably the most well-known and popular Korean festival, at least for expats and foreign tourists. Originally started as a means to promote the therapeutic properties of…
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The Daegu Chimac Festival is still relatively new -- only a couple years old -- but is probably one of the most popular festivals here in Daegu. "Chimac" (also known as…
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Tucked away between high rise apartment buildings and nondescript skyscrapers, in the center of a bustling commercial downtown district, is a hidden building that somehow time forgot. We slipped in an…
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After a lazy morning of coffee and shopping we speed walked (in heels for me) in the sweltering heat to Jungsikdang. We underestimated how far the restaurant actually was from our…
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Just around the corner from our hotel, down a quiet street lined with trees and boutique shops, across the street from a gourmet 'cream pop" shop (ice cream = popcorn =…
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After touring Gyeongbokgung we hopped in a cab and headed over to Namdaemun Market, the oldest and largest market in Korea. Without any plans and with no real desire to buy…
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Sly really wanted to see the new Mad Max movie so we figured it would be the perfect opportunity to see a 4D movie and also our first movie in a…