Winter Style in Seoul

Here in Korea, everyone takes their personal appearance very seriously. Whenever I’m in an elevator, I always see men and women taking a look at their reflection, fixing their hair and making sure they don’t have any leftover kimchi stuck in their teeth from lunch. Furthermore, young Korean men seem to make very deliberate choices […]

Facts on Temple Stay in Korea

One of the reasons people travel is to see the beauty that exist in the world. However, sometimes our inner beauty is left unexplored. With all the chaos in our lives from school, relationships, and travel, it is important to step back and reflect on everything, something, or nothing. This is why I would recommend […]

Travel Korea by Train (Rail-Ro)

Don’t you have any romance about traveling by train? Especially, seeing landscape in train would be nice when it is snowy. However, to travel all around Korea, the price of train tickets would be a burden to you. Also, you should hurry to be just in time for train even if you want to stay […]

Calm and Beautiful: Gok-Seong

Gok-Seong (곡성). Maybe not even all Koreans know this city. I have been in this city for travel, by means of Rail-ro (내일로). Rail-ro is a ticket in which you may ride the train for an unlimited amount for one full week! If I have a chance I will introduce about Rail-ro more in detail later on. […]

The Colours of Japan

  Photos by Kavi from Canada

Korean Cartoon Characters

What was your favorite cartoon character when you were a kid? From past to present, lots of characters have appeared all over the world through TV cartoons, animations and movies. Mickey Mouse, Tom & Jerry, Moomin… lots of characters linger in my mind. Though there are numerous characters in the world, today I would like […]

The City of Bamboo, Dam-yang

I will introduce a city well known for Bamboo, Dam-yang (담양). Dam-yang is located to the south of Seoul, Jeollanam-do (전라남도). I think there is only one way to get Dam-yang from Seoul directly. Because Dam-yang does not have train station and it is not so big city, there are not so many ways. Go […]

My Trip to Indonesia

If you feel that it’s getting too cold here in Seoul and Korea in general and you think that you deserve a nice tropical week off from all the responsibilities and hard student life, then you should keep reading as I am going to tell you more about my recent trip to one of the […]