Located in Yeonnam-dong, a neighborhood in northwestern Seoul saturated with quality coffee shops, Vers distinguishes itself from all others. While strolling down the street, it immediately caught my eye. The entrance, adorned with vibrant greenery, led me into a small cafe that transcended the typical coffee shop experience.
I stopped going to zoos and aquariums a while ago because I’ve become uneasy about keeping animals in such places. Recently, I came across the story of Bella, a Beluga whale, and it strengthened my belief that we need to reconsider how we treat animals in captivity.
The Location Sets the Vibe The Spot Fabulous Cafe is located in the bustling shopping district of Myeondong, right in the heart of Seoul. Here, the fusion of modernity—characterized by open spaces and functional design—and tradition—embodied in natural woods and …
Seoul’s Coolest District Something magical happens when you step into a cafe and are greeted with a warm, welcoming smile. That instant connection made me fall in love with this place! Grandfather’s Factory is a renowned former warehouse in Seoul’s …
A Literary Experience When you step into the Manhole Cafe, you’ll feel like you’ve entered a unique fusion of a library and a jazz speakeasy. This charming establishment seamlessly blends British mancave aesthetics with a vibrant jazz atmosphere. With its …
I needed a ball gown, but I have a big butt and thick thighs and it’s hard enough finding clothes that fit me back home. South Korea has some of the smallest people on the planet. I found one and now I’m sitting in Vatos Urban Tacos in the Itaewon district of Seoul. And while my shape is mostly due to DNA– however these tacos aren’t making any future shopping trips any easier. Oh, the lessons I’ve learned– being a black girl in Asia.