Historical Sites – The Soul of Seoul

Seooreung Royal Tombs & Pretty Cafes Just West of Seoul

June 15, 2018, 1:29 am

There is quite a bit to see and do when you head up to the northwest of Seoul to Goyang. Heading out to see flowers...

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The Hanok Village You’ve Probably Never Heard About In Seoul

August 5, 2018, 11:48 pm

Everyone knows about the beautiful Hanok homes that make up Bukchon Hanok Village but have you heard of the Eunpyeong Hanok Village (은평한옥마을)? I’d gather...

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Camp Greaves: An Abandoned Military Base With An Artistic Future In The...

September 16, 2018, 11:38 pm

The DMZ has never been calling to me so much as it has this year. I didn’t visit the area for most of the past...

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Changgyeonggung: The Hidden Palace In Seoul

November 11, 2018, 9:03 pm

There are five palaces in Seoul and not all of them attract equal attention. This is good to know if you want to walk around...

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Military Installations Converted Into Culture & Art Spaces In Korea

January 12, 2019, 3:01 pm

It’s not uncommon to travel around Seoul, or Korea for that matter, and find military bases and bunkers. Usually they’re surrounded by barbed wire and...

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What To Do If You’re Staying In Seoul For Seollal 2019

January 28, 2019, 10:05 pm

This year the Lunar New Year, or Seollal (설날), falls on February 5th. The holiday is from Monday, February 4th to Wednesday February 6th. Yes,...

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Bukchon Hanok Village: What To See, Where To Go & What To Do

February 4, 2019, 5:51 am

Bukchon Hanok Village is one of the most visited areas of Seoul, Korea. The neighborhood of Bukchon is special due to the numerous traditional Korean homes,...

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