Stay trendy with these Korean Youtubers: A GenZ Guide

Yeounsu Koh Keeping up with Korean trends can be challenging, as they evolve rapidly. To stay in the loop with the latest memes, slang, and cultural shifts, here are some Korean Youtubers that Gen Z audiences are currently watching.  <Charles Entertainment> Charles Entertainment is known for its humorous and relatable reaction videos, particularly to popular […]

A Trendy Evening in Mangwon-dong: A 5-Stop Itinerary

Yeounsu Koh Mangwon-dong has quickly become one of Seoul’s most beloved hotspots—perfect for a relaxed afternoon that flows into a cozy evening. Starting around 3PM, this five-stop course offers a well-paced mix of coffee, shopping, dinner, dessert, and a peaceful night view.  1. Umum Café  The journey begins at Umum Cafe, a small but stylish […]

Reuniting with Nature

By Pratibha Hello everyone!!! I am back with another place that I discovered. It is not a cafe but a pension, where I spent a day before the exam week detoxifying my brain and heart. If it were not far from Seoul, I might have gone for walks or short visits, but it would have […]

Food that makes you go yum!

By Pratibha Hello everyone I am back with another place recommendation. This time, it might be the last post until the next semester, and hence I came up with this particular restaurant where you can go after exams to release your stress or treat yourself.  Here is the address of the place: [NAVER Map] Saravanaa […]

Hidden Hong Kong in Seoul: No Need Passport, Just A Transportation Card! 

By Stefanie Kosim If you’ve been craving a quick escape from your daily routine but your budget (and finals schedule) says no to international flights, I’ve got just the thing. Tucked away on a hilltop neighborhood near Changsin Station, there’s a little corner of Seoul that feels like a scene straight out of a Hong […]

It’s That Time Again: Olive Young’s Seasonal Sale is Here! Shop Smarter and Save Better!!

By Stefanie Kosim If you’ve lived in Korea long enough, you already know what time it is. And if you’re new here, welcome!! you’re just in time to experience one of the most anticipated beauty shopping events of the year: Olive Young’s seasonal sale. It’s not just another promotion. This is the week to stock up on your […]

A Hidden Gem for Donkatsu Lovers: 카츠오모이 홍대점

A Hidden Gem for Donkatsu Lovers: 카츠오모이 홍대점 When I think about comfort food near Hanyang University, one place that immediately comes to mind is 카츠오모이 홍대점, a cozy little restaurant that serves one of the best donkatsu I’ve ever had. I first went there during my freshman year after a close friend recommended it, […]

A Must-Try Buffet Near Hanyang University: 미미램양꼬치 한양대점

As an international student at Hanyang University, one of my favorite food spots near campus is 미미램양꼬치 한양대점, a hidden gem that serves all-you-can-eat grilled skewers. I’ve been coming here since my freshman year, back when the buffet was ₩18,000. Now it’s ₩23,800, but considering how much food you get, it still feels like a […]