My love for Korea stemmed from a love of K-pop and K-dramas that started more than a decade ago. I’ve been fortunate enough to visit Korea both as a tourist and a student. This blog is an accumulation of all that I’ve learned and tried.
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Best Places to Go in Seoul with a Toddler Under 2 (Tried-and-Tested!)
I share what worked with a 16-month-old toddler, at an age where she craves independence, loves staircases, and needs time for daily movement.
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Grandmother’s Recipe: modern homemade Korean cuisine
The overall quality of food also seems to have gone down by quite a bit. The meat, especially, was not as tasty and even seemed a little dry.
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METCHA 맷차: popular 5-storey matcha café in Seoul
While I’m a huge fan of their matcha powders and tea leaves, I’m on the fence regarding the fresh milk used.
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Where to Eat (or Not) in Seoul with a Baby & Toddler (Tried-and-Tested!)
Not every place works when you’re traveling with a young toddler—especially one who won’t stay in a stroller or high chair for long.
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My Guide To Travelling in Seoul with a 16-month-old Toddler (Tried-and-Tested!)
With prep work, you can still enjoy the chaotic but rewarding experience of travelling in Seoul with a small human who has their own agenda.
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My guide to best places to buy beauty products in Seoul
If you’re a K-beauty enthusiast planning a trip to South Korea, there’s one thing you absolutely can’t skip: beauty shopping in Seoul.
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[REOPENED] Sinseon Seolleongtang: delicious ox bone soup in Myeongdong
UPDATE: This restaurant has reopened at a new location! Address below 🙂 If you read travel guides, you’ll definitely know MiGaBon (미가본). However, did you know that on the 1st floor, right under MiGaBon, is another famous restaurant called Sinseon Seolleongtang? I didn’t actually know until I found out that people queueing outside were, in fact, queueing…
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Cafe Knotted: donuts that attract long queues in Korea
There’s nothing more we love than trying new desserts in Korea. While they’re very common in countries like Japan, they can be surprisingly a little difficult to find in Korea. We had heard about this popular Korean donut shop for years, but never got around to trying Cafe Knotted,. As fate would have it, we…
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My Guide To Travelling in Melbourne with a Baby Under One (Tried-and-Tested!)
Travelling with a baby is never entirely effortless. Good news is that Melbourne is family-friendly enough that you can do it without stress.
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DMZ Tour (Imjingak, Dorasan Observatory, 3rd Tunnel, Dorasan Station)
Going on a tour to the DMZ (demilitarized zone) & JSA (joint-security area) is one of the top experiences you can have in Korea. Both the North and the South. What is the DMZ? Ironically enough, the DMZ is probably the most heavily militarized area in Korea. To visit the DMZ, you have to book…