If you are living in Seoul or planning on visiting, you must visit Battery Park located near Myeong Dong station. (From exit 4, walk straight a few minutes, and you'll see the State Building. Take the escalator down and you'll see it across the Starbucks.) Little did I realize that my cousin, who is a few … Continue reading battery park restaurant review {seoul}
Tag: korea
slice of life challenge day #15: the first meeting
My grandmother had 7 children, 16 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Since she lived in NY the past 30 years, she had some great grandchildren in Korea that she never had a chance to meet. A few of her great grandchildren finally had a chance to meet my grandmother at her funeral. One of them, … Continue reading slice of life challenge day #15: the first meeting
slice of life challenge day #14: shoes off
I'm finally back to slicing. I had to take a mini-break from my writing these past few days, due to an unexpected trip to Korea to attend my grandmother's funeral. Now that I'm back home and finally have a free moment to myself, I'm finding comfort in being behind the screen and sharing my story. … Continue reading slice of life challenge day #14: shoes off
I’ve Got Seoul…
Of course I couldn't end my summer without a quick stop over in Seoul. I made sure to do all the things I desperately missed like eating Korean bbq, hanging out in cute cafes, getting my nails done, watching soccer games and taking photos with Melody. On my birthday, we ate lunch at The Tasting … Continue reading I’ve Got Seoul…
wordless wednesday: rice packets
the drop box
the drop box a box is for groceries that are too heavy for plastic bags a box is not for breathing babies light enough to carry with one hand a box is for packing all of your crucial things you think you can not live with out a box is not for rapidly beating hearts … Continue reading the drop box
hanbok inspiration.
I totally want to wear one of these beautiful Hanboks. Thanks to Sunjoo for posting these photos on her FB a while ago. I absolutely love these modern style hanboks. I love the pastel colors and all the layers of silk in the skirt. Here's to some beautiful inspiration on a Monday!
photographer in training
Seoul is such a fascinating city that I had so much fun taking photos there. It was my first time there with my Nikon d5100 dslr. I love these photographs that Melody took of me during our photoshoot at Bukchon village. I especially love the candid shots! I still have a lot to learn about … Continue reading photographer in training
Wordless Wednesday: Red, Orange & Yellow
a final adventure in korea
As I waited for the bus to the airport, I anxiously checked my wallet carefully. I only had 13500KRW. I was short 1,500KRW (about $1.50) the required bus fare. I just hoped that they would take credit card, like they did on the other bus I used to take. However, I was taking a different … Continue reading a final adventure in korea
