korea

I have been pretty busy since my last post, and have moved south of the river. I am now officially a South-Eastender as I have moved to Camberwell where we…

I’m sure you have heard of Itaewon, Hongdae, and Gangnam, but there little pockets of areas in Seoul that I think are much cooler than these places, up and coming…

One thing my New York BFF American Girl in Asia was always looking for in Seoul was a good bagel. We spent so many days travelling all over the city…

Hannam-dong is located just down the street from Itaewon, but draws a higher end and somewhat cooler crowd, probably due to the fact it is just over the bridge from…

Summer is finally here in East London, and life is going swimmingly. It has been a real trip down memory lane exploring the areas where I lived many years ago…

HBC is filled with independently owned restaurants, bars, and cafes. It is one of the nicest things about the neighbourhood. Whist it is never hard to find a place to…

Summer is officially here in Seoul, and it’s hot and sweaty as hell. I don’t know about you, but the only thing I want to eat on  those long summer…

Before I left Seoul I was invited to a dinner at Long Chim, the Thai restaurant in the RYSE Hotel in Hongdae. Finding somewhere luxurious to stay in that area…

Apart from my beloved Itaewon, my favourite neighbourhood in the city to hang out in is probably Mangwon. It is a a treasure trove of small independent shops, cafes and…

Before leaving Korea I was invited to a Bloggers’ brunch hosted by Soak Lifestyle. Soak is a beauty and cosmetics company that promotes Korean beauty products as well as hosting…