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Seoul Day 13, 14 15: Bongeunsa Temple, N Seoul Tower Goodbye
This will be my last 2014 South Korea trip post. Like finally. We visited Bongeunsa Temple 봉은사 on the morning of day 13. My main reason for visiting this Buddhist temple is because it was the filming location for my favorite Korean drama, Faith. The bonus? This temple is huge and so beautiful. It has...
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19th September 2014 10:58pm
오설록티하우스 O’Sulloc Tea House @ Seoul, South Korea
OSulloc is a large producer of tea (especially green tea) from Jeju Island. I did not visit their museum in Jeju but I did give their tea house a visit at Insadong, Seoul. It was right after dinner (also at Insadong) in a restaurant called 좋은씨앗 Joheun Shiat on day 14 of our South Korea...
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16th September 2014 6:59pm
떡카페 질시루 Jilsiru Tteok Cafe @ Seoul, South Korea
Jilsiru is a cafe selling traditional Korean snack such as tteok (rice cakes), hangwa (traditional cookies) and traditional beverages. Located at the same building with Tteok Museum, its just a stone throw away from our Stay In GAM hostel. We had previously visited Insadong thinking Jilsiru was there...
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13th September 2014 9:53pm
유가네닭갈비 Yoogane Dalk Galbi @ Seoul, South Korea
After shopping at Gangnam Underground Shopping Center on day 14 of our South Korea trip, we searched shops near to Gangnam subway for lunch. After much dilly dally, we settled on 유가네닭갈비 Yoogane Dalk Galbi Restaurant. Reason because we wanted to try dalk galbi and also cooking on our table...
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10th September 2014 8:16pm
투윅스 Two Weeks 응급남녀 Emergency Couple (Korean Drama)
I completed 2 Korean dramas this past months. Because I was hooked with Joseon Gunman in the early episodes, I went on to watch a Lee Joon Gi drama and decided to go with Two Weeks. Its about a fugitive, Jang Tae San running against time and police to save his daughter with transplant operation...
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7th September 2014 10:26pm
Single Yolk Lotus Paste Mooncake Mooncake Biscuits
Happy mid-autumn festival! This festival is held on the 15th day of the 8th month in the Chinese calendar. With mid-autumn festival, two very important things come to play; the mooncakes and lanterns! I love both. :) Remember my previous Homemade Lotus Seed Paste post? Nows the time to utilize those...
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7th September 2014 7:43pm
Homemade Lotus Seed Paste For Mooncake Filling
When my sister told me she wanted to make mooncake, I welcome her idea with open arms. After all its not her first time making mooncake. Then she continued I want to make lotus seed paste from scratch too. I thought I heard her wrongly. Why? Why bother when we can easily get the...
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3rd September 2014 8:54pm
반하는 보쌈 밥상 Banhaneun Bossam Bapsang @ Seoul, South Korea
After visiting Bongeunsa Temple at Samseongdong, Gangnam on day 13 of our South Korea trip, we went to Coex Mall which is just opposite the temple. We scanned the mall for food we havent tried before and finally settle on bossam for lunch at this 반하는 보쌈 밥상 Banhaneun Bossam ...
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1st September 2014 12:23pm
Seoul Day 12: Bukchon Hanok Village Ssamziegil
My South Korea journey so far Incheon + Jeju-do Self Drive Day 1: MAS, Car Rental Jeju Cherry Blossom Festival Jeju-do Self Drive Day 2: Yeongsil Trail at Hallasan National Park (Part 1) Jeju-do Self Drive Day 2: Jusangjeolli Cliff, Yongmeori Coast Cheonjiyeon Falls (Part 2) Jeju-do...
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27th August 2014 8:52pm
삼청동 수제비 Samcheongdong Sujebi @ Seoul, South Korea
Not having any idea what to eat for lunch after visiting Bukchon Hanok Village on day 12, we chanced upon this old sujebi restaurant in the midst of modern and hip Samcheongdong in Seoul. Sujebi is a traditional soup dish made from hand torn dough with vegetables. Its similar to our Chinese dish...
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26th August 2014 8:30pm
Seoul Day 11: Bangsan Market, Namdaemun Market Myeongdong Shopping
My South Korea journey so far Incheon + Jeju-do Self Drive Day 1: MAS, Car Rental Jeju Cherry Blossom Festival Jeju-do Self Drive Day 2: Yeongsil Trail at Hallasan National Park (Part 1) Jeju-do Self Drive Day 2: Jusangjeolli Cliff, Yongmeori Coast Cheonjiyeon Falls (Part 2) Jeju-do...
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21st August 2014 11:18pm
Kalguksu Alley at Namdaemun Market @ Seoul, South Korea
At Namdaemun Market in Seoul there are two very famous food alleys namely kalguksu alley (kalguksu 칼국수 means handmade knife-cut noodles) and galchi jorim alley (galchi jorim 갈치조림 means braised hairtail fish). I went to kalguksu alley on day 11 of my South Korea trip for an early lunch around...
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20th August 2014 10:26pm
Seoul Day 10: Gwangjang Market, Gwanghwamun Square, Cheonggyecheon Insadong
My South Korea journey so far Incheon + Jeju-do Self Drive Day 1: MAS, Car Rental Jeju Cherry Blossom Festival Jeju-do Self Drive Day 2: Yeongsil Trail at Hallasan National Park (Part 1) Jeju-do Self Drive Day 2: Jusangjeolli Cliff, Yongmeori Coast Cheonjiyeon Falls (Part 2) Jeju-do...
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16th August 2014 10:50am
지리산 Jirisan Restaurant @ Seoul, South Korea
On day 10 of my 2014 South Korea trip I have the opportunity to sample hanjeongsik 한정식 at Jirisan Restaurant in Insadong. Hanjeongsik is full-course Korean meal. You can read this post for a more thorough explanation of what hanjeongsik is. I choose Jirisan because Ive read some good reviews...
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14th August 2014 10:57pm
Grandma’s Garlic Chili Sauce
This garlic chili sauce is my very own grandmas recipe. Back in those days, there were no such thing as tomato sauce or chili sauce. So my grandma came up with her very own version of chili sauce. She concocted this recipe during her single days (before marrying her husband). This recipe has stand...
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9th August 2014 10:44pm
Seoul Day 9: Noryangjin Fish Market, Yeouido Cherry Blossom, KBS Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain
My South Korea journey so far Incheon + Jeju-do Self Drive Day 1: MAS, Car Rental Jeju Cherry Blossom Festival Jeju-do Self Drive Day 2: Yeongsil Trail at Hallasan National Park (Part 1) Jeju-do Self Drive Day 2: Jusangjeolli Cliff, Yongmeori Coast Cheonjiyeon Falls (Part 2) Jeju-do...
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9th August 2014 12:04pm
Jeonju + Seoul Day 8: Stay In GAM, Hongdae Ewha Womans University
My South Korea journey so far Incheon + Jeju-do Self Drive Day 1: MAS, Car Rental Jeju Cherry Blossom Festival Jeju-do Self Drive Day 2: Yeongsil Trail at Hallasan National Park (Part 1) Jeju-do Self Drive Day 2: Jusangjeolli Cliff, Yongmeori Coast Cheonjiyeon Falls (Part 2) Jeju-do...
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2nd August 2014 10:21pm
별다방미스리 Miss Lee Cafe @ Seoul, South Korea
Now what Im going to show you what I ate on my first day in Seoul is a food blast from the past. After checking in at Stay In GAM in Seoul (day 8 of my South Korea trip), we head out to find lunch. Since our lodging is near to Insadong, we went towards []별다방미스리 Miss Lee Cafe @...
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2nd August 2014 8:05pm
조선 총잡이 Joseon Gunman (Korean Drama)
Joseon Gunman or Joseon Chongjabi 조선 총잡이 is the kind of drama anyone would love. Masked, double identity hero You get what I mean? I came into this drama with great interest and it surely did not disappoint so far (Im at episode 10 as Im writing this). Because I was so hooked...
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28th July 2014 5:30pm
Gyeranppang – Korean Egg Bread
I first found the existence of gyeranppang from a Korean food blog. Since then, Ive been looking out for it. Whats gyeranppang 계란빵 ? Gyeran 계란 means egg and ppang 빵 means bread. Yes it simply means egg bread and thats what it is. Its a famous snack that you can find...
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26th July 2014 10:46pm