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A latte paired with an apple cinnamon pound cake at Travertine

[Seoul’s best coffee shops] Travertine; 트래버틴

By: WanderingTravelr December 13, 2020December 13, 2020

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Travertine has created a space for people to not only appreciate a cup of quality coffee, but to also make meaningful relationships over that same cup.

[Seoul’s best coffee shops] Camouflage; 카모플라쥬

By: WanderingTravelr November 1, 2020December 13, 2020

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A cafe with a raw feel that has created a space for customers to feel like they are at home. To feel like they belong. Welcome to Camouflage.

[Gyeonggi’s best coffee shops] Lilac House; 라일락그집

By: WanderingTravelr October 25, 2020November 27, 2020

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Lilac House is a family’s collection of dreams coming together. With its lovely atmosphere, delicious food, and great coffee – you’ll find yourself making beautiful memories here.

[Seoul’s best coffee shops] PONT Coffee; 폰트커피

By: WanderingTravelr October 18, 2020October 24, 2020

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PONT opened to the public a little over two months ago, and has already been garnering the interest and praise of many. Let me introduce you to it!

[Seoul’s best coffee shops] Namusairo; 나무사이로

By: WanderingTravelr August 16, 2020October 20, 2020

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Welcome to Namusairo! A cafe that introduces to many the different sides and charms of coffee, and shows what “quality coffee” really means.

Learning about modern hanbok with LEESLE

By: WanderingTravelr July 12, 2020August 16, 2020

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I recently had the chance to interview Mrs. Leesle Hwang, a talented designer who has created a new path for hanbok. She aims to make fashionable yet wearable hanbok by adding modern elements to her designs.
Here are some of her thoughts!

1 day Seoul itinerary [Jongno-gu/종로구]

By: WanderingTravelr June 13, 2020July 12, 2020

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Seoul is made up 25 districts (gu). At the heart and center of Seoul, you will find the Jongno District (종로구). So, there’s no better place to start our “1 Day Seoul itinerary” series than by focusing on this district.

A cup of coffee in a white mug with the word "onion" written on it. The backdrop is a flowerbed.

[Seoul’s best coffee shops] Onion – Anguk branch

By: WanderingTravelr May 31, 2020July 12, 2020

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Welcome to Onion! A beautiful coffee shop that blends the traditional with the modern, provides soul-warming drinks, and gives you so many pastries to choose from that you won’t know what to do with yourself.

Soybean paste soup boils in a pot and on top of it is some vibrant red chili garnish.

Let’s cook Korean cuisine! [with OME Cooking Lab]

By: WanderingTravelr May 24, 2020June 13, 2020

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What better way to get a glimpse into Korean culture than by attending a cooking class and learning about the ins and outs of Korean cuisine! Join me on my attempt to be a chef for a few hours!

[video] Behind the scenes of my Hanbok experience

By: WanderingTravelr May 19, 2020May 24, 2020

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A while back, I had the chance to collaborate with Studio KJD for a blog about Korea’s traditional Hanbok. Here are some behind the scene moments from that collaboration!