Category: Spring

  • 7 Best Cherry Blossom Spots in Seoul (2026 Guide)

    The Cherry Blossom season in Korea, although short, is one of the best in the world. With pink and white petals, and many other flowers blooming at the same time, the entire city seems to transform into a beautiful garden. However, for those visiting the area for the first time or for those looking to…

  • Alpaca World Korea: Complete Visitor’s Guide (From Seoul)

    Considered the first and only Alpaca Theme Park in the entire world, Alpaca World (알파카월드) is located about 3 hours outside of Seoul and is one stop that I would highly recommend. If you love alpacas or are just looking for something unique to do, this is a great stop filled with animals, unique experiences,…

  • Lotte World Tower Observation Deck: Is It Worth It?

    The Lotte World Tower in Seoul is 123 floors high, making it one of the tallest buildings in the world (currently the 6th tallest in the world). Inside you can find offices, a gigantic mall, an aquarium, a hotel, and of course the famous Observation Deck and SkyZone. In my personal opinion this is the…

  • 10 Best Things to Do at COEX Mall in Seoul

    Coex Mall is one of the most iconic areas of Seoul. From the Instagram famous Starfield Mall to the gigantic gold “Gangnam Style” Statue outside, there’s plenty to see at the mall other than just shopping. You can walk the entire indoor walking track, head across the street to Bongeunsa Temple, or enjoy a book…

  • Is COEX Aquarium Worth Visiting? My Honest Review

    The COEX Aquarium was recently completely remodeled and became branded with the “SEA Life” brand. During my visit this summer, I was able to visit after most of the construction had been completed, and to be honest I was quite impressed. With incredible performances, interactive exhibits, and amazing sea life – you might be wondering…

  • Afternoon Tea in Seoul : My Honest Review of Cafe Treeanon

    Even though Seoul is best known for its trendy cafes and adorable Korean desserts, you might be surprised to learn that you can also enjoy a traditional, English-style, afternoon tea. Hidden away in a quiet Gangnam neighborhood is Cafe Treeanon, a cute garden themed cafe that serves a beautiful afternoon tea set – complete with…

  • Rent a Picnic Set in Seoul: My Experience with Cafe Awesome Picnic

    One of my favorite things about Seoul is how easy it is to spend an afternoon relaxing in one of the city’s many beautiful parks. If you’ve ever wanted to have a picture-perfect picnic without packing blankets, decorations, and snacks (which is perfect for travelers) Cafe Awesome Picnic makes it incredibly easy. They rent adorable…

  • Best Time to Visit Seoraksan National Park (Season by Season Guide)

    Seoraksan National Park is one of the best places in South Korea to experience all four seasons. From colorful fall foliage and blooming spring flowers to lush summer hiking trails and snow-covered mountain peaks in winter, the park looks completely different depending on when you visit. If you’re wondering when the best time to visit…