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Gyodong Dawon: popular traditional teahouse in Jeonju
Gyodong Dawon will certainly be my go-to if I need somewhere reliable in Jeonju Hanok Village for my afternoon tea.
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Best 1-day trips to take outside of Seoul (tried & loved!)
In this guide, I share some of my best 1-day trips from Seoul. This includes how to get there, what to see & tips to make the most out of it!
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Jeonju Hanok Village: what to do in the International Slow City
Although hanok villages are a must-visit in Korea, there is no lack of villages in Seoul itself. However, every city’s village has its own special story, and Jeonju Hanok Village is no exception. It’s also been designated as an International Slow City in 2010 ‘in recognition of its relaxed pace of life where traditional culture and nature blend…
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BUY & TRY: Korea Street Food Guide
Street food is a must-try in Korea. Here’s a guide to the most common street food you’ll find in Korea, featuring the ones I’ve tried!
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Best places to eat bibimbap in Jeonju
Here are some of the best places to eat bibimbap in Jeonju, including top customer favourites and some underrated restaurants!
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Jeonjuhyanggyo Local Confucian School: popular historical filming site
Looking for something to do outside of Jeonju Hanok Village? The Jeonjuhanggyo Local Confucian School is the place you need to visit.
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Ireuri Cafe: Insta-worthy café in Jeonju Hanok Village
It was very crowded when we got there. I’m guessing it’s partly due to the high rating on Naver Maps (4.46 stars from almost 11k visitors!).
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Top 8 things to do in Jeonju (tried & tested!)
I’ve frequented Jeonju quite a few times, probably even more so than any other Korean cities. I sometimes make a day trip via KTX and hence my friends wonder: is this city REALLY worth your time and money? The short answer is yes. The long answer is yes, if you know the right things to…
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Gogung Suragan: possibly the best bibimbap in Jeonju
I don’t particularly enjoy bibimbap, but I always make an exception for the bibimbap in Jeonju – in fact, I would travel by KTX for 1.5-2 hours from Seoul just to have a taste of bibimbap there! Jeonju is the birthplace of bibimbap with limitless restaurants to choose from, and the best part is that…
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Jaman Mural Village: colourful revitalised village in Jeonju
Jaman Mural Village used to be Jeonju’s ‘poor hillside village’. However, murals by local artists has transformed it into an attraction.