Address 56 Bukchon-ro, Jongro-gu, Seoul 서울 종로구 북촌로56 Homepage Instagram page Opening hours Everyday 11:30 – 21:00 Information I Sagua is a brunch and cafe spot located in Bukchon, alongside the Hanok Village. It perfectly fits the Hanok aesthetic with its architecture, and offers a unique mix of cultures by combining it with North American…
Address 39 Jandari-ro 6-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul 서울 마포구 잔다리로6길 39 Opening hours Monday – Friday: 15:00 – 03:00 Week-ends: 15:00 – 05:00 Information Pink’s bar and rooftop is an amazing place to get a beautiful nightview of Hongdae! Its retro aesthetic feels very cozy. Everything’s pink! They offer a wide range of drinks and a…
Address 170-1 Ikseon-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul 서울 종로구 익선동 170-1 Homepage Website Opening hours Everyday: 11:00 – 22:00 Information Hoho Sikdang is a Japanese restaurant branch with multiple spots around Seoul. This one is located in Ikseon-dong and serves delicate dishes for a nice price! Its traditional architecture conveys a cozy atmosphere around a small but…
Address Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu 4th floor of Ssamzigil mall, Seoul 종로구 관훈동 38 쌈지길 건물 4층 Homepage Facebook Opening hours Wednesdays: 10:30 – 21:00 Other days: 10:00 – 21:00 Information This weirdly unique cafe is situated on the top floor of Ssamzigil, Insadong. Themed cafes are all over the capital, but this one is quite surprising……
As you may know, the South Korean school system is often the subject of debates. Let’s talk about how it works! How is it organised? Like in most countries, the South Korean school system is divided into 3 sections: Elementary school, Secondary school (middle school and high school) and University. Children often attend Preschool before…
Address 1F, 116, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul 서울특별시 마포구 어울마당로 116, 1F Homepage Instagram Opening hours Everyday: 11:00 – 00:00 Information Photo Drink is a photobooth brand that provides a very high-end and unique experience! You can choose from different accessories and never-before-seen photo effects. The Hongdae branch has a “dynamic” setting that captures you in…
Address 29, Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul 서울 마포구 홍익로 29 1층 Homepage Instagram Opening hours Everyday: 11:00 – 21:00 Information Rosso 1924 is a typical napolitan pizzeria situated in Hongdae. It offers delicious wood oven pizzas at an affordable price! All of the ingredients are imported from Italy, making the taste very authentic. Parking Facilities Unavailable…
Address 37, Wausan-ro 21-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul 서울 마포구 와우산로21길 37 Opening hours Open 24h/24 Information The branch Su Noraebang is a true reference when speaking about Korean karaoke rooms! This one is located right along Hongdae shopping street and offers a large variety of songs as well as a foreigner-friendly way of functioning. It is…
Address 44, Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 서울특별시 종로구 인사동길 44 Homepage Website Opening hours Everyday: 10:30 – 20:30 Closed on Seollal and Chuseok Information Ssamziegil (or ssamzigil), opened on December 18, 2004, has been called the “Special Insa-dong within Insa-dong.” This unique area was designed in such a way as to connect each charming level together…
In South Korea, most important holidays are celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. Lunar months are approximately 29 and a half days long, which means that when converted to the solar calendar, lunar holidays’ dates vary because officially, the country follows the Gregorian calendar. Here are the main Korean traditional holidays! Seollal Seollal is lunar…