the nicest cafe ever on a little side-street in Samcheongdong. beautiful furniture and minimalist design, with delicious organic muffins (ours were fig & pumpkin!)
in early november, the lovely Hanna came to visit in Seoul. it started getting cold, and the autumn leaves were amusingly huge.it’s even colder now, and I’m leaving soon.(I’m so behind on everything....
geniejoo: eoyeon: w/ Ryan at Hongdae seoul, KOREA 2011 Two of the most charismatic people I know in Korea. agreed, ryan and yeonju are golden ♥♥♥
small collection of photos from hongdae at night. i like this place so much.
seoul forest likes to pretend it is a forest, but it actually isn’t. or maybe it is by city folk standards - but you’re talking to a Norwegian here, and in order to convince me that something is a fo...
hey, I have midterms right now. haven’t explored or taken any new pictures. sadface :( here’s a kitten for your time!(if you’ve seen the korean drama series ‘protect the boss’, you might have seen ba...
When I get sad, I stop being sad and be awesome instead.. True story.having grown up in a culture that teaches you to do things independently, and then find myself in a society where most people do t...
on saturday night there was a huge fireworks display as part of the Seoul International Fireworks Festival, held at Yeouido Hangang park on the Han river; it was amazing! since I didn’t really get a ...
cafe 1010 is a travel themed cafe in Hongdae, which perfectly manages to find the balance between being whimsical and being themed to the point where it’s just not cute. I think most Korean cafe’s ar...
last year there was a collaborative art exhibit by three Japanese artists, SENSING NATURE at the Mori Tower in Tokyo, which everyone I knew who went absolutely raved about. for the longest time I mea...
walking along and lying down by the Han river to soak up the autumn sun is one of those things that I imagine, had I grown up in Seoul, I would have spent every afternoon after school doing. this par...
the other week I spent one morning walking around Bukcheon - convinced I was going somewhere I had never been before because the digital tour guide didn’t mention that the area also included the char...
ethiopia is a nice spacious cafe along the main road that passes in front of Hongdae university (though a bit off the beaten path in my opinion; I wouldn’t think to walk that far in that direction un...
occasionally I have these periods where I just can’t be bothered to fix up pictures and write and entry - they usually a few days in themselves but then coupled with my inclination for procrastinatin...
wanderrgirl: Today I met with the most animated couple in the world, Simon and Martina of EatYourKimchi.com! How ever they are in their videos — they’re just about as funny and witty in real life. Ch...
we came across these girls while walking around Samcheondong, named Lee Youjin and Ahn Younjung. asking for permission to take people’s pictures is really awkward when you don’t speak the language (b...
Samcheondong reminds me a little bit of Paris - a combination of Montmarte and Les Marais specifically - in the same way Harajuku gives me a European vibe. maybe it’s not very obvious, but something ...
(all pictures taken with nikon d3000 + 35mm AF f/1.8. please leave a comment if you’re going to repost any images! :) )what do you mean, post pictures chronologically? Sunday I wandered back to the H...
(all pictures taken with nikon d3000 + 35mm AF f/1.8. please leave a comment if you’re going to repost any images! :) )starting the morning off at the most adorable, princessy-cafe I’ve been to so fa...
a few more pictures from the absolutely, fantastically beautiful Ewha campus; I honestly don’t know how I’m going to to back to my regular uni after four months of this! (though I might not miss the ...
last evening after dinner I texted to new friends from the Hanwoori dorm where I’m staying, asking if they wanted to come with and walk around Hongdae for a bit - after all, it was our first Friday i...
maybe it’s just me, but it seems like there are a lot more cars in Seoul than there are in Tokyo. I can’t exactly pinpoint why I feel like there are, but, hm. in Tokyo, it’s like I only see cars in S...
you know how I said I was going to eat something delicious to day, after barely getting my fill yesterday? well, for lunch I settled for a cute little place right outside the Ewha main gate (after a ...
last night’s ddeokbokki for breakfast - so starts my culinary experience in seoul. after going without food since noon yesterday, and not wanting to go to a restaurant alone for fear of not being abl...
I arrived in Seoul today for four months of study abroad at Ewha Womans University. I have no internet in my room yet (yay for dormitory computer labs!) (but boo because I can’t live without internet...
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