
The city of LOVE #Namwon, S.Korea
Verona, the city of Romeo and Juliet, and Namwon have something in common. Both are the epitome of love and romance. Located just 45-min away from the provincial capital of Jeonju in North Jeolla Province, Namwon is a popular tourist attractions endowed with rich culture, tradition, history as well as cuisine. The city of love [...]

Jeonju food & sights
A land with over 1000 years of history, Jeonju is the provincial capital of Jeollabuk-do rich in traditional Korean cultural heritage. Soak in the elegant charm of yesteryears as you walk around Jeonju Hanok Village, a prominent landmark that reflects traditional Korean culture with over 700 hanok houses and cultural facilities. Hanok – Korean traditional [...]

Jeollabuk-do @S.Korea
Last month, we visited South Korea. I was on a blogger familiarisation trip to Jeollabuk-do 全羅北道, a province in the southwestern part of South Korea. This trip is in line with ‘2010 – 2012 Visit Korea Year‘ and ‘2012 Visit Jeollabuk-do Year‘ campaign to welcome more overseas tourists to the country. Jeollabuk-do is a scenic [...]
Kimchi Hour
Do you know? South Koreans often say “Kimchi” when taking photos, just like we say “cheese” to get this face -> The most popular type of kimchi is the chinese cabbage type, fermented with seasonings. The taste is spicy and sour. Many non-Koreans (like me!) like kimchi, but some just don’t like it. In the [...]
Going Wild on ATV in Jeju island
ATV stands for All Terrain Vehicle, and yes, like what it stands for, you can ride on ATV through rough terrain and slopes. The best thing is, to all babies out there, you don’t need a motor license to ride on ATV *blink* *blink*… at least that applies on Jeju island… circuit. You just need [...]
Meet Dae Jang Geum (대장금 | 大長今) in Jeju Folk Village
Situated in JeJu island in South Korea, this is an exhibition style village that displayed the living environment of Korean folks in the past. The Korea drama “ Da Chang Jin” (Dae Jang Geum / 大長今) had featured JeJu island as one of its famous filming sites. What happened? What happened?!! The Pungmul (or Nongak) [...]
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