House Plant: Hanam City

On a sunny fall afternoon I found myself in Hanam City, a new city right on the outskirts of Seoul. In a small factory area outside the...

Mar 8, 2023

Cafe Beyond Moon: Gyeongridan

Tucked in a small alleyway behind the main street of Gyeongridan gil, there is a white latticed brick wall with a high wooden door. If...

May 1, 2022

Cafe Highwaist: Iksondong

Smack bang in the middle of Jongro’s ajjushi territory, is Ikseondong. The area is known for its tiny alleyways filled with Hanoks...

Jun 6, 2021

Tajagi: Haebangcheon

In the hills of Haebangcheon, either taking the bus or braving it on foot, you will encounter a small market. This once derelict market,...

Apr 3, 2021

Glomoedo: Jeju Island

Before leaving Jeju Island, my friend and I had a chance to stop by a little cozy café near Iho Taewoo beach. Glomoedo is in the coastal...

Jan 12, 2021

Gwandongohrijin: Incheon

Here is the last café that I visited on my Songdo trip. My friend and I rented a car and drove about 30 minutes to Shinpo-dong, a very...

Sep 17, 2020

Hakrim: hyehwa

If you make your way up to Hyehwa, along the main street of Seoul’s old theatre district, you will see an old moss green sign with the...

Aug 17, 2020