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Hair Salon in Seoul for Foreigners: English Speaking [Sponsored by Trazy]

Hair Salon in Seoul for Foreigners: English Speaking [Sponsored by Trazy]

When overseas, I like visiting hair salons to try out the local trends. Did it in Hong Kong but ended up with an epic fail boy’s cut. Also did it in Taiwan and cringed at the frizzy limp perm, and on hindsight I think the 

From Seoul to Mount Seorak (Seoraksan) and Sokcho

From Seoul to Mount Seorak (Seoraksan) and Sokcho

Day Trip or 2D1N to Mount Seorak (Seoraksan) We were planning a day trip from Seoul to Mount Seorak (“Seoraksan”) until we found out about the travelling time. It is about 6 hours to and fro. Accounting for Baby Evangeline’s 7:00PM bedtime, we will only have 

About Gangchon Rail Park

About Gangchon Rail Park

Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in October 2018 and has been updated in December 2018 for accuracy and comprehensiveness. Running out of ideas what to do in Seoul? Hop on to a rail bike and ride on. There are two places near Seoul 

Overview Itinerary of South Korea: Seoul and Jeju (Autumn 2018)

Overview Itinerary of South Korea: Seoul and Jeju (Autumn 2018)

Travelling with a Toddler to South Korea (Seoul and Jeju) Be sure to bookmark this page as I update my itinerary of South Korea. It’s our second trip with Evangeline. She’s now a toddler! A different ball game when she was an 8-month old infant 

From Seoul to Nami Island

From Seoul to Nami Island

There are quite a few ways to get from Seoul to Nami Island, and I got a bit confused while searching for the perfect way. So after doing my research, I’ve come up with a step by step guide of how to get from Seoul 

What to Do in Nagasaki for 2 Days?

What to Do in Nagasaki for 2 Days?

Getting to Nagasaki From Fukuoka to Nagasaki “Two bus tickets to Nagasaki, please. Via Hakata.” The ticketing officer at Fukuoka Airport looked at us in bewilderment. Then, he tried his best to explain in English that it was a bad idea. Upon his advice, we 

Night View of Mount Inasa (Nagasaki)

Night View of Mount Inasa (Nagasaki)

About Mount Inasa The night view of Mount Inasa (稲佐山, Inasayama) is said to be one of Japan’s three best night views. The other two belong to night views from Mount Hakodate, and of Mount Rokko and Mount Maya. The former has panoramic view of 

Nagasaki Glover Garden and Oura Church

Nagasaki Glover Garden and Oura Church

About Nagasaki Glover Garden and Oura Church Glover Garden Glover Garden (グラバー園, Glover-en) is located on the hill where Western merchants settled down after the end of Japanese government’s Seclusion Policy in 1853. It is a large sprawling garden which houses the Former Glover Residence