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
Recently, Korea has really started to grow on me. As the initial, instinctual appeal of the epic Seoul nightlife scene wore off, I found myself homesick and wanting to discover things that were real. More substantial. That wouldn’t make me feel like I was hit… Read More
I recently had the pleasure of celebrating a birthday in Korea. It’s hard to believe it has been a year since I was sucking down a flute of Bailey’s at The Wood Tavern and devouring a chocolate cake. I am so lucky to be on this adventure… Read More
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
10.15.11 To view all of the images from Golgusa Temple Stay, please visit my Flickr. Thanks to Miss Julia Roberts and the infamous Eat Pray, Love, I believe all women have fantasies of what a temple stay might be like. I imagined peace, serenity, silence… Read More
Groovy Bow Sequence 