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Originally published September 2020. Updated October 2026. Wondering where to experience the most beautiful autumn in Seoul? You’ve come to the right place! 🍁 Seoul is absolutely magical during autumn. The city’s streets turn golden with ginkgo trees, historic palaces are surrounded by fiery red maples, and sprawling parks transform into some of the most […] Read more…
Originally published September 2020. Updated October 2026. Wondering where to see fall foliage in Korea? You’re in for a treat! Every autumn, South Korea transforms into a breathtaking landscape of fiery red maple leaves, golden ginkgo trees, and mountains covered in brilliant shades of orange and yellow. After living in South Korea for nearly six […] Read more…
Originally published September 2020. Updated October 2026. If there’s one season when South Korea truly shows off, it’s autumn. Think fiery red maple trees, golden ginkgo-lined streets, traditional palaces surrounded by colorful foliage, and crisp mountain air that makes you want to spend every waking moment outdoors. After living in South Korea for six years, […] Read more…
I’ve seen Chicago from just about every angle, but I’d never seen my hometown quite like this. As a Chicagoan and flight attendant, I’m no stranger to flying. I’ve traveled extensively, experienced breathtaking views from thousands of feet in the air, and visited some of the world’s most beautiful cities. Yet, somehow, a helicopter ride […] Read more…
Originally published September 2019. Updated September 2026. If you’re planning on visiting South Korea in autumn, then you’re in luck! As someone who lived in the Land of the Morning Calm for almost six years, I know a thing or two about the best autumn festivals in South Korea. I’ve been to many myself and […] Read more…
Originally Published in September 2020. Updated September 2026. Wondering what to wear in Korea in fall? You’ve picked one of the best seasons to visit South Korea—but packing for autumn can be tricky. September can still feel surprisingly warm, October brings crisp fall weather, and by November, you’ll definitely want sweaters and a proper jacket. […] Read more…
Originally published September 2020. Updated September 2026. Autumn in Korea is hands down my favorite time of year. After living in South Korea for nearly six years, I experienced every season multiple times, and nothing compares to fall. Summer’s heat and humidity finally disappear, the air turns cool and crisp, and mountains, palaces, parks, and […] Read more…
What is flight attendant life really like? From reserve and unpredictable schedules to travel benefits, per diem, layovers, and difficult passengers, I’m sharing what I’ve learned about being a flight attendant—and the parts of the job nobody warned me about. Read more…
A lot can change in a year. In a day. In a month. In six months. Surprise, chingus, tomodachis, amigos, friends, and amici. I can’t believe it’s been a year since I’ve actually written anything for my blog… And wow. What a year it has been. First, many of you may have remembered me from […] Read more…
After living in South Korea for nearly six years, I’ve visited Jeju multiple times. This itinerary combines the island’s must-see attractions with practical travel tips to help you make the most of three days in Jeju. This Jeju itinerary works best with a rental car and is organized by region to avoid wasting time crossing […] Read more…
One of my favorite hobbies is reading spicy fantasy romance books — and collecting them. If you love a little heat in your high fantasy, buckle up, because once you fall into this bookish rabbit hole, good luck finding your way out. First and foremost, I’m a travel blogger who is an English major and […] Read more…
Are you wondering where to stay in Seoul? After living in Korea for five and half years, I am your Seoul travel expert. In this guide, we’re going to break down the best places to stay in Seoul, the districts of Seoul, and wonderful Seoul accommodations for every price range. One of the amazing parts […] Read more…
