All posts tagged “Korea”

December 15, 2011
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Samcheong-dong

Just south-east of Jeongneung lies an oasis of charming streets, small art galleries and charming wine bistros. Welcome to Samcheong-dong: the anti-Seoul. It is populated with fresh air, blue skies and a strange serenity. After only 1 visit, I already adore it. Even more impressive… Read More

December 15, 2011
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My Hood

While most of Seoul may be overflowing with towering skyscraper apartment buildings, streets glowing with strip after strip of neon lights and barbecue joints where the soju flows freer than water, Jeongneung is not. Nestled at the foot of Mount Bukhansan, just north-east of the… Read More