Hadong and Gurye

  Countryside charms and nature's beauty await along the banks of the Seomjingang River   Gazing southeast, the sun rises slowly but surely over the horizon. The Seomjingang River’s pristine waters reflect the morning light…

Old Is New Again

Young entrepreneurs use old buildings to give Seoul new life   “Dull, inert cities, it is true, do contain the seeds of their own destruction and little else. But lively, diverse, intense cities contain the seeds of their own regeneration,…
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Boyangsik

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Tartine Revives European Flavor

  [box_dark]TARTINE | 타르틴 Tartine Revives European Flavor[/box_dark] Tartine Bakery & Café is a small pie shop in Itaewon with a French country decor. It serves authentic American pies, cookies, and cheesecakes;…
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Daily Delights

[box_dark] Daily Delights Here are my suggestions for a great food day in Seoul. Written by Daniel Gray Photographed by Daniel Gray and Ryu Seunghoo [/box_dark]   HONGDAE is constantly growing, and it seems there are always…
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Majangdong Beef Market & Sogyeokdong Kitchen

[box_dark] Majangdong Beef Market & Sogyeokdong Kitchen Written by Daniel Gray Photographed by Daniel Gray & Ryu Seunghoo [/box_dark]       [box_light] Majang-dong Ushijang: Beef Market Majang-dong…
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Daily Delights -- From Insa-dong to COEX Area / Food Tour on Subway Line 6

[box_light] Daily Delights -- From Insa-dong to COEX Area / Food Tour on Subway Line 6 Here are my suggestions for a great food day in Seoul. Photographs provided by Daniel Gray [/box_light]   [box_dark]Day 1: From…

Fine Dining in Style

[box_dark] Fine Dining in Style Sihwadam & Heaven on Top Written and photographed by Daniel Gray [/box_dark]     [box_info]Sihwadam | 시화담    ▶ Insa-dong area[/box_info] Sihwadam is the ambitious…
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Occidental Eats

[box_dark] Occidental Eats  SEOUL food columnist Dan Gray introduces two great Western eateries near Itaewon Written and photographed by Daniel Gray [/box_dark]     [box_light] Dominic | 도미닉 (Hannam-dong) [/box_light] Dominic…
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Ooma Bapseong & Lamb Land

[box_dark] Ooma Bapseong & Lamb Land Written and photographed by Daniel Gray [/box_dark]     [box_light] Ooma Bapseong | 엄마밥상 Dosan Park Area [/box_light] You won’t find many Korean restaurants…
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Danimgil Makgeolli Pub

  Get Your Cloudy Rice Brew On at Danimgil At Hongdae’s Danimgil, they specialize in Korean makgeolli (an alcoholic beverage made of rice), and they have a wide selection. You can get makgeolli made from buckwheat, corn,…