It’s been awhile! I’ve been going to a lot of trips and festivals during mid-April and May, but haven’t actually wrote anything about them yet.. mainly because I was laid up with a cold and some essays. Hopefully this will teach me to be less lazy! Seoul is a big, big, big metropolitan city teeming … Continue reading Cherry Blossoms in Deoksugung Palace
Category: Traveling in Korea
What to do at Jeonju, and some history
I've posted about the food, I've posted about the accommodation. So what did I actually do when I arrived at Jeonju at 5pm on a Saturday? My friend and I had a lovely time strolling among modernized hanok and soaking in (what was then) some quiet air. It’s a rare sight to see even for … Continue reading What to do at Jeonju, and some history
Staying at a hanok in Jeonju
When you travel to a foreign country, you may sometimes have an itch to stay in an accommodation that is different from the usual fare. Like ryokans, in Japan. In Korea, we have hanok. They are essentially wooden houses with a lawn and a lovely roof of blue or black tiles that traditionally belonged to … Continue reading Staying at a hanok in Jeonju
Busy eating in Jeonju Korea
Korea as a whole already boasts great food - but if you want to go to the food capital of that country, Jeonju is the answer.



