Jin Haejang, Gangnam
An authentic haejangguk place has opened in Gangnam. It’s called Jin Haejang, and it looks for all the world like it was modelled on Jungang Haejang in Samseong-dong. The entrance Jungang Haejang is sai…
An authentic haejangguk place has opened in Gangnam. It’s called Jin Haejang, and it looks for all the world like it was modelled on Jungang Haejang in Samseong-dong. The entrance Jungang Haejang is sai…
Since I only ever shuttle back and forth to Japan, I never have a reason to fly business, but every few years I end up using the miles I’ve piled up. They had this display going on too.. Looks like ther…
I’d heard the naengmyeon at Gwanghwamun Gukbap was good, so I went to check it out… The front entrance I got there a little late and they’d already closed for the day. Wandering around the n…
Our gourmet club had its year-end get-together in Deungchon-dong, so off I went. Red stingray and Spanish mackerel One of the members had it sliced at Noryangjin and brought it along. The flesh was sweet. Rou…
Search for La Chinata and you’ll find it’s a cosmetics brand famous in Barcelona, the kind local guides swear by. I’d heard a rumor that an acquaintance I’ve known for years had started…
The weather was nice on the day I flew back to Japan, so I took some photos. Gimpo Airport Mt. Fuji The Central Alps Clouds Haneda Haneda Haneda The monorail station The monorail station Shots for Ins…
Lately there seem to be more and more good pho places around, Emoi among them. This one had decent reviews too, so I went to check it out. The front entrance Clean, tidy interior Study-hall style seating I …
On November 15, 2017, a big earthquake hit Pohang and even the college entrance exam got postponed. Thanks to that, the KTX was running slowly that day, so I managed to get some decent shots. Scenery Scenery …
Choryang-dong seems to be pushing this thing called Ibagu-gil lately. It has a vibe a bit like the Ijinkan district in Kobe, and they have done a decent job with it. Tourism resources are a precious thing. The…
I heard a cafe built with Instagram in mind had opened in Choryang-dong, right in front of Busan Station, and as an Instagrammer I simply had to go. The way up There’s supposedly a bus from in front of …
I won’t say exactly which shops these were. This time I really wanted to give milmyeon a proper try, so I went to a certain milmyeon place whose name starts with “Ch”… This kind of milm…
In the morning I went to Chowon Bokguk, the place everyone recommends.. This is what it looks like. Well.. it’s easy to find. They open at 8, so you can have breakfast here, but with G-STAR to get to af…