Cherry blossom season is one of the city’s most magical times of year, but it also comes with crowds, especially in the most popular spots. If you’d rather experience the blossoms at a gentler, more relaxed pace (without the tourist chaos), these are my five favorite spots, which I believe are some of the best…
If you’re visiting Seoul for the first time, it can feel a little overwhelming, especially when there’s so much to see and do. Where should you actually go, and what’s genuinely worth your time on a first trip? Worry not, my friend. This guide covers the must-visit places in Seoul for first-time travellers, from famous…
Seoul is often ranked as one of the safest major cities in the world, and for solo female travellers, it can be a comfortable and confidence-boosting place to explore alone. From using public transport late at night to walking solo in busy neighbourhoods, many women feel safer in Seoul than in cities back home. Having…
Myeongdong is one of the main tourist areas in Seoul, and is a must visit for first time travellers. Because Myeongdong relies heavily on tourists, during the pandemic a lot of the stores shut down leaving it almost like an eerie ghost town. It was very sad to walk down the quiet streets remembering how…
