Korea

Gwanghwamun Gukbap (광화문 국밥): Clear Broth Style Soup & Rice Under The Seoul Michelin Guide 3 min read

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Gwanghwamun Gukbap (광화문 국밥): Clear Broth Style Soup & Rice Under The Seoul Michelin Guide

It’s 11.50am on a Saturday and we ourselves in a queue filled with locals outside Gwanghwamun Gukbap, a restaurant under the Seoul Michelin Guide. The... Read More

Taking A Day Trip To Mokpo: Here Are 9 Things To Do In Mokpo, Jeollanam-do 6 min read

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Taking A Day Trip To Mokpo: Here Are 9 Things To Do In Mokpo, Jeollanam-do

Mokpo is a city located in the Southwestern part of the Korean peninsula, within the Jeollanam-do province. The place makes a great day trip spot... Read More

Um Yong Baek Review: Probably The Most Authentic Busan Gukbap You Can Get In Singapore 3 min read

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Um Yong Baek Review: Probably The Most Authentic Busan Gukbap You Can Get In Singapore

We’ve waited nearly 6 months for this. When we first heard that Um Yong Baek was opening in Singapore back in October 2021, we were... Read More

Dadong Hwangso Makchang (다동 황소막창): Charcoal Grilled Makchang In The Heart of Seoul 2 min read

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Dadong Hwangso Makchang (다동 황소막창): Charcoal Grilled Makchang In The Heart of Seoul

While considered a relatively challenging dish to many, grilled intestines such as Gopchang, Makchang and Daechang are a delicacy in South Korea, with the dish... Read More

Urban Plant Seobinggo: Hidden Aesthetic Glasshouse Cafe in Seoul 3 min read

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Urban Plant Seobinggo: Hidden Aesthetic Glasshouse Cafe in Seoul

When it comes to cafes in Korea, we’re often spoiled for choice. But the ones that usually catch our eye are the ones that can’t... Read More

Gwangju Travel Guide: 5 Things To Do In Gwangju Before Exploring Jeollanam-do 4 min read

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Gwangju Travel Guide: 5 Things To Do In Gwangju Before Exploring Jeollanam-do

Gwangju is a city filled with history in South Korea. The southwestern city is located in the middle of the Jeollanam-do region, home to good... Read More

Jjimjilbang 101: Everything You Need To Know About Jjimjilbangs in Korea Before Getting Naked 12 min read

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Jjimjilbang 101: Everything You Need To Know About Jjimjilbangs in Korea Before Getting Naked

What is a Jjimjilbang? The literal translation of a Jjimjilbang (찜질방) is heated room, but if you have been to one before, you’ll know that... Read More

Cha Cha Tea Club (차차티클럽): Hidden Tea House Located Within An Alley Near Dongdaemun 2 min read

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Cha Cha Tea Club (차차티클럽): Hidden Tea House Located Within An Alley Near Dongdaemun

We simply love finding cafes in the most unusual spots in Korea. Cha Cha Tea Club near Dongdaemun is one of those places. A teahouse... Read More

Sick Cat Sign (식캣사인): Hidden Coffee Bar in Yongsan, Drip Coffee Named After Sitcom ‘Friends’ 2 min read

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Sick Cat Sign (식캣사인): Hidden Coffee Bar in Yongsan, Drip Coffee Named After Sitcom ‘Friends’

Hidden on the 2nd floor of a building in Yongsan-gu is Sick Cat Sign (식캣사인), a rest coffee bar where customers can visit for coffee... Read More

Oats Coffee (오츠커피): Cafe in Yongsan-gu Famous For Their Einspanner 3 min read

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Oats Coffee (오츠커피): Cafe in Yongsan-gu Famous For Their Einspanner

One of the more common menu items we see in Cafes in Korea is probably Einspanner. The drink is usually made by topping whipped cream... Read More