We had been to a cat cafe and decided we ought to try a dog one as well. I was slightly more concerned about how the logistics of a dog cafe would work: they typically go to the bathroom outside, need walks, have lots of energy, bark when someone enters a room, etc. Researching it …
Part 2 of our review of various ice creams you can find at grocery stores in Korea. Honey Yuja: Pre-research: “What is that flavor? I’ve had it but I can’t remember.” -Kyle “This particular taste reminds me a little bit of peach oatmeal.” -Briana Post research: “Orangey, tangerine, glaze, marmalade-like. Yeah, now that I know …
We were told that the Seoul Zoo was a good place to visit, so we decided to give it a visit one day – and it turned out to be true. The park is expansive and is home to many different animals from all over the world. We don’t frequently visit zoos, but this is …
Our journey to Sinchon was the second part of a day trip we made into the Seoul. While the first half of our day was focused on hiking a mountain trail to see a thousand-year-old temple, the second half of our day was focused on filling our stomachs. Journey to Sinchon South Korea As we …
At the summit of Ansan, we tried to determine which way to go down. I think we wanted to go north to put us at Bongwon-sa Temple. We chose the right direction because after a little while we saw a sign at a fork which directed us to the temple. Bongwon-sa Temple Bongwon-sa is a Buddhist …
We were excited to hike Ansan Trail. Having recovered from our monstrous hike up Dongongsan, we were ready to tackle another summit – but this time smaller. Mount Ansan sits unassumingly near Seoul and is home to Bongwon-sa Temple, near Seodaemun Prison, and offers a great view of N Seoul Tower. From there we planned …