The Korean city of Daegu is blessed with a number of local mountain ranges and a seemingly infinite array of hiking options. Some of the most popular routes can be found in and around Apsan Mountain, a 1968-foot peak towering
When Nails Dye For the Summer
As things wind down and people gather together for this year’s Chuseok, there will certainly be fingers and toes still with remnants of orange dye present. The fun of bongseonhwa dye fades into the coming of autumn.
Everything is kimchi! – My Korean adventure (Part 2)
I did some research on Korean street food, so I knew exactly what to buy — some fish cake, some twigim (a type of fried snack) octopus with melted cheese and Kimchi pancake! For drinks, I took this rice drink called sikhe — which surprisingly was very good!
Everything is kimchi! – My Korean adventure (Part 1)
Do you know that one destination that you are always ecstatic to visit, and every time you go there, the excitement is just unreal? For me, that was going to South Korea.
The Real Seoul Fashion Week
I’m no one’s fashionista. I’m not even a remote style inspiration for the average person. Nonetheless, I’ve attended Seoul Fashion Week every year since I moved to South Korea. Sometimes, it’s for official press purposes, but usually, I’m there for
The Last Living Heir of the Joseon Dynasty
On a recent lazy weekend, I came across some figurative living history that blew my mind: there is a living royal from the Joseon Dynasty in Korea. Within the city of Jeonju, a man lives as the last piece in