by Regine
I'm going to start by saying DO NOT book a room here! Please don't make the same mistake I did. Coming from Busan, I was planning to book with The Recenz Dongdaemun Hotel but the prices for the dates were not giving! They were so expensive. I tried to look for an alternative hotel when … Continue reading Seoul: Where to stay (The Riverside Hotel)
After we chased the cherry blossoms in Seokchon Lake for our last day in Seoul, we decided to enjoy our last few hours before we fly out. I was looking for cafes and discovered Arriate, a flower themed coffee shop in Gangnam area. How to go to Arriate: 1. Get down at Yeoksam Station (line … Continue reading Arriate – Flower Coffee Shop, Gangnam Branch (How to go and is it worth it?)
One of Korea's traditional dish is Ganjang Gejang or “soy-marinated raw crabs”. I was supposed to take my mother to Pro Soy Crab (she is a huge fan of crabs) while we were in Busan but due to changes in our schedule I told her that I'll take her to the restaurant when we're back … Continue reading Pro Soy Crab (프로간장게장) Gangnam Branch (How to go and what to expect)
Mr Holmes has been famous on Instagram for their neon sign "I got baked in SanFo or Seoul" depending on the country you are in. Since we were around Gangnam area already, we decided to take a break and sip some coffee here. How to go to Mr Holmes Bakehouse: 1. Get down at Sinsa … Continue reading Mr Holmes Bakehouse (How to go and what to expect)
My friend went to Korea ahead (she was there during January) and discovered this restaurant! She kept on telling us to find and eat in Kodachaya but we didn't know how to go there since she didn't tell us the "how to". Thankfully we found the place by accident! (Been finding places by accident during … Continue reading Best Kimchi Fried Rice (and Spicy Korean Chicken plus more) in Seoul – Kodachaya, Gangnam (How to go and what to expect)