Survive & Thrive in Korea
When I think of Bulgaria the image of fearsome shivering winters and harsh mountainous ranges with families in claptrap houses huddled around big steaming bowls of borscht come to mind. I thought Bulgarian food would be bland, watery, and boring. Zelen in Itaewon shattered that image to pieces. I should have know to expect the […]
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Editor’s Note: I’m sorry to report that Tony’s has closed. However, if you want that down under feeling then check out Mozzie nearby! On a pint sized hill in Itaewon sits a pitcher sized place full of fun and frivolity. Tony’s Aussie Bar and bistro may seem unassuming outside, but like it’s proprietor, once you […]
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So a few weeks ago my friend Kalli invited a few of us to attend a party. A W fashion magazine party to raise awareness of breast cancer, to be exact. The festivities took place at Fradia on the Han. It’s a fabulous location with a view of of Namsan and Seoul tower that can’t […]
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In Seoul there’s always a surprise just waiting around the next corner. Ian and I ventured out to Hongdae intending on stopping by Goulash and Bread but instead became sidetracked. Bella Tortilla on the edge of Hongdae may be a teeny tiny hole in the wall, but it serves up the most delicious tortilla wraps. […]
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On a lark Ian and I decided to venture off in search of one of the fabled Korean fortune tellers. I know you’ve seen them. They have tents set up all throughout the city. You can find them inside the CGV lobby, Myeong Dong Shopping alleyways, COEX, and anywhere else you can imagine. Before we […]
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Beer lovers rejoice! There’s a new tap house in the Itaewon neighborhood. Craftworks Tap House may have just opened it’s door barely over a week ago, but already word is spreading. Craftworks stands out from the crowd of pubs in Itaewon by brewing up their very own signature beers: Geumgang Mountain Dark Ale, Namsan Pure […]
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