Survive & Thrive in Korea
Patrons beware. It usually takes a lot to get a negative review out of me. I’m an optimistic happy go lucky person who can find the bright spot in just about any gloomy situation. And yet the restaurant HBC in haebangchon did their very best to beat the cheeriness out of me and turn me […]
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Coffee is the modern day drink of the gods enjoyed by mere mortals all over the globe. Coffee definitely is the drink du jour for vast army of Seoullites who partake of the steamy java goodness morning, afternoon, and night. Seoul seems to have as many coffee places as people so I thought it would […]
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Neal’s Yard is a down home dessert and coffee place in Itaewon. It’s just down the road a bit from the KFC walking away from the Hamilton Hotel. What seperates Neal’s Yard from the other coffee establishments in the Da Won is their decidedly personal touch. For starters the entire place resembles the back yard […]
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Angel in Us coffee is another one of the vast number of coffee chains in Seoul. To stand out from the pack Angels in Us promotes angel mania and the good spirit within us all, especially their customers. It’s a great place to sit and chat and connect to a wireless hotspot in case you […]
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Move over Aretha there’s a new queen in town. Well, at least in Apgujong there is. While Rebecca and I roamed the morning streets of Apgujong in seach of photo ops we stumbled across The Roti Queen. I’m guessing The means it’s the only one in comparison to the dozens of Roti Boys scattered across […]
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Valentine’s Day is almost upon us and in the spirit of the holiday I thought it wise to peruse the confectioneries of Seoul. Since Chocolate is practically synonymous with Valentine’s Il Cacao made for the perfect place to begin my foray into choco candy madness. Il Cacao claims to specialize in Italian handmade chocolate and […]
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