We spent our last day in Korea just as we spent our first, in a Korean Love Motel (you can refer to our other post regarding information about love motels). They are a more unique (and cheaper) option in relation to regular hotels. This time we stayed at a place closer to the airport. Hotel Pop …
I guess one just wasn’t enough! Kyle’s friend, Duncan came to/was stationed at Yongsan Garrison (base) up in Seoul towards the end of our stay and we decided a cat cafe might be a good activity to do with him. Plus I was ready to pet some kitties again! On the Metro On our way …
Shopping in South Korea, especially for food, is really important if you plan on living here or are spending an extended amount of time in the country. You could go out to eat every day, it’s certainly possible, but if you’re like us on a budget, it just really isn’t ideal. Also, not to knock …
Our last excursion out to Seoul we decided to make a physical and historical one – to hike Seoul City Wall. The wall was built back in 1396 at the beginning of the Joseon Dynasty to protect Seoul and the palaces within. The wall completely surrounded the city, with four main gates, one to the …
I had two visits to Cafe CF while we were in Songtan (so two treats)! The first occasion was when I was meeting a woman (leaving out name for privacy) to get a box my parents had sent for my birthday. There is not really any sort of mailbox at the apartment we are at (we are not entirely sure …
When we first arrived in Songtan, South Korea – just south of Seoul – in late 2015, we had heard of the drink and were eager to taste soju. Since that time, it seems that South Korean culture has taken the world by storm. Maybe it’s the K-Pop, or maybe the Olympics have brought the …