Contains affiliate links! Almost every day, after my daily Taekwondo lesson, I would run downstairs to the hole-in-the-wall Korean convenience store and gawk at the colorful array of Korean snacks. …
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11 Best Coffee Shops in West Village (Sweet Dates & Chillin)
I can stand by these tried-and-true Best Coffee Shops in the West Village (as a local NYC girlie 🎀). The charm and enticing energy of the West Village is unmatched….
13 Vibey Coffee Shops in East Village (Tried & True!)
There is no shortage of coffee shops in New York City, but here are the 13 Best Coffee Shops in the East Village! East Village is where all the New…
11 Best Things To Do in Bukchon (A Local’s Guide!)
Traditional culture meets modernity at Bukchon Village in Seoul, South Korea. Bukchon Village has a special place in my heart because I’m a sucker for the rows and rows of…
7 Remarkable Restaurants Near MacDougal Street NYC to Visit
These are the 7 must-visit restaurants near MacDougal Street NYC! Nestled in the heart of Greenwich Village, MacDougal Street is one of the neighborhood’s most well-known blocks. It’s also been…
Amazing Restaurants Near Houston Street NYC to Eat At
Whether you’re looking for a great place to eat in the Lower East Side or West Village, we’ve got you covered with the 10 best restaurants near Houston Street NYC!…
19 Best Things To Do in Seongsu-dong (The Brooklyn of Seoul!)
As a local Korean who grew up in Seoul, I’m excited to share my tips on the Best Things To Do in Seongsu-dong. Once an industrial hub full of artisan…
Best Coffee Roasters in Brooklyn (That Also Deliver!)
You can find the best coffee roasters in Brooklyn here! What makes coffee roasters different from your typical coffee shop, you may ask? Coffee roasters roast their own beans. The…
Best Pizza in Soho NY (Tried and Tested!)
The Best Pizza in Soho NY is just around the corner…so keep reading. When I visited New York City for the first time in 7 years back in 2021, I…
Tasty Homemade Korean BBQ Seasoning Recipe (From a Local!)
Look no further for an authentic Korean BBQ seasoning recipe from a Korean from Seoul! My favorite family nights out growing up were to eat Korean BBQ, or “gogi,” (meat),…