The Korean Stone Art Museum was opened in 2015 with a mission to introduce the aesthetic beauty and cultural values of Korean stone artifacts. It is located at the end of the so called Embassy Road in Seongbuk-dong, a neighbourhood on the hill overlooking Seoul. At the entrance two stone statues with a mask on […]
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Best Free Views of Seoul
Seoul is the fourth largest metropolitan city in the world, with a population of about 9.8 million. When it comes to the metropolitan area, its population is even 25 million. Naturally, the vista of Seoul from above is phenomenal. There are a number of observation spots throughout the city including Seoul Sky and N SEOUL TOWER Observatory. They surely offer you spectacular views but they […]
Yachting on The Han River
If I am asked what makes Seoul so attractive, my answer would be “the Han River”. This vast river has been the center of Seoulites’ life especially when it comes to leisure. There are 12 Hangang Parks along the river, people do water-skiing, fishing, and many other water sports on the river, and a lot […]
Christmas in Seoul City
It’s Christmas season. Unlike most Western countries, Christmas in Korea is mainly for young lovers. It is considered to be the most romantic day of the year (yeah it is almost like Valentine’s Day). I know, it is quite strange but I am not really sure why Christmas has become a day for lovers. However, nowadays more and more […]
When to Visit Seoul? Now!
I grew up in Seoul and I have experienced all seasons in Seoul more than I could count. Some places are good to visit any time of the year (like San Francisco, I guess?), but when it comes to Seoul, weather could be a problem. Korea has 4 very distinct seasons. Winter can be extremely […]