Seoul, which has been the capital of the Joseon Dynasty for nearly 600 years, is home to five palaces: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace, Changgyeonggung Palace, Deoksugung Palace, and Gyeonghuigung Palace. If...
This year’s Lunar New Year holiday is from January 28th to 30th. If you’re lucky enough to get a sandwich holiday on Monday and Friday, you’ll have a pretty long weekend. Secret Seoul has compiled a li...
It’s the season when you have to carry around 3,000 won in your chest. It’s unfortunate that it’s getting harder to find, but the flavor that comes to mind in winter is too good to pass up. Nowadays, y...
We all have different ways of welcoming the year 2024 to a new beginning in 2025, but we all hope for something a little better than this year. We’ve compiled a list of the four best sunrise spots in Seoul and thr...
School vacation is coming. It’s a time of year when parents can’t wait, but children can’t wait. In this article, we’ll give you some ideas for things to do with your kids to keep the whole famil...
It’s hard to believe that there’s only a month left in the year, but there are things you can do at the end of the year to make up for it and look forward to the new year! We’ve put together a list of...
If you’re afraid to leave the house in the suddenly cold weather, here are five ice rinks in Seoul that are great for energetic kids, romantic dates, and more. 1. Lotte World Ice Rink Image source: Secret Seoul T...
A book cafe where you can relax with a book with a cup of delicious coffee. We introduce nine book cafes in Seoul, a new type of cultural space that looks like a mix between a library and a cafe. 1. Cafe Komma Source:...
Pour-over coffee, hand-brewed or hand-drip coffee. The rich flavor of hand-drip coffee, which takes a longer time to extract all the flavor and oil from the powder than coffee made quickly by a machine, is hard to go ba...
Italian pizza has a completely different flavor than American pizza, and it’s easy to make a single slice. In this article, we’ll tell you where to find Italian pizza that’s baked in a wood-fired oven...