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Get Closer To Books With the Book Museum. It was a while since I shared with you my travel stories… But today I have something special for you. Personally, I really like books. I like the smell of hardcopies. Of course, there are pros and cons of both digital and paper books. But that is …
A couple of months ago I have been to the Royal Palace in Seoul, to the Gyeongbokgung Palace. It is the largest palace in Seoul. I was planning to share with you photos from that short walking tour. This time I will show you a Night Royal Palace. I love traveling and each place I …
Baekje Settlement Site in Seoul. When I was studying at school I liked history only until CE. After that, all wars, all revolutions, all battles, and other historical events seemed all the same to me, and I couldn’t remember even dates. And if be honest, it is a shame on me because my grandfather was …
Best Food Tips for Inexperienced travellers in South Korea Travel is not just visiting touristic places, sightseeing, famous monuments, historical heritage, etc. Travel is exploring the culture, learning something new. And one of the best ways to feel the country’s culture is to try the traditional food. When I travel, I always try the local food. …
Have you ever been to Seoul, the capital of South Korea? Do you know any places to visit in Seoul? Seoul is a very touristic city which combines past and present. Before the coronavirus pandemic, Seoul streets were full of tourists. Wherever we go, there were people of different nationalities. Today, most countries closed their …
About Gyeongbokgung Palace Gyeongbokgung Palace was almost absolutely destroyed during the Imjin War, the Japanese invasion of Korea. During the war, the king and a royal family should have left a Gyeongbokgung Palace, and they moved to another palace — Doksugung Palace. So Gyeongbokgung Palace was empty for about 3 centuries. And only during King Kojeong’s government …
What do you know about «A Palace of Shining Happiness»? South Korea is a country and museum at the same time. Here you can walk along the streets and enjoy unusual constructions, buildings, and green parks. You can enjoy modern constructions and historical places located close to each other. South Korea has an enormous cultural …
Travel Around Seoul: Buddhist Temple Bongeunsa. Travel Around Seoul: Buddhist Temple Bongeunsa. Are you ready for an online tour? Today our destination is a well-known Buddhist temple Bongeunsa Temple. There are a few Buddhist temples with a men ‘Bongeunsa’ in Seoul. But the most famous one is the one which is located in the center of …
Itaewon Class and Coronavirus in South Korea Itaewon Class and Coronavirus. It’s cloudy in South Korea these days. And it was rainy a day before yesterday, but according to the forecast, it will be rainy tomorrow as well. In general, the weather is changeable in the last couple of weeks. One day it is summer, …
Let’s continue our virtual trip to Korean Spring Festivals. Last time we visited the Flower Festival, today is time for the Lantern Festival. Lantern Festival Another popular festival in Korea, which takes place in the spring, is the Lantern Festival. The official name of the festival is the Lotus Lantern Festival. It is dedicated to …