There’s a bookshop in Sincheon-dong, just a few steps away from Jamsillaru Station where you can find shelves and shelves of second-hand books. The place …
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Dongdaemun Design Plaza: Played a Street Piano for the First Time
I have always been fascinated by street performers for as long as I can remember. That’s because I could never have that insane confidence to …
No winter lasts forever
My piano teacher once told me that you will never forget the first song you learned on the piano. Perhaps it’s true because even after …
Haneul Park: A Must-Visit Autumn Destination in Seoul
South Korea truly deserves its moniker – The Land of The Morning Calm. And if you visit this country during autumn, Haneul Park is a must-see destination.
Old Soul in Seoul: My Solo Trip to South Korea
South Korea is a place of contrasts and contradictions. It was fascinating to witness all of it during my solo trip to this country.
PS Bubu Restaurant: Visiting a Meteor Garden Filming Location
Call me ridiculous but the 2001 Meteor Garden series changed the lives of my generation. When this Taiwanese drama series aired in the Philippines, it …
Lost in the wrong bookstore in Taipei
Eslite Bookstore is a bookstore I wanted to visit ever since I was in high school. But I got lost in the wrong bookstore in Taipei when I got there.
Tourist-Trapped in Taiwan
I just want to put it out there that I wasn’t scammed. I just think the word ‘tourist-trapped’ is the right definition of what happened …
Culture, Politics, People, and ‘Bibiboys’ of Taiwan
I didn’t plan on recording a podcast in Taiwan because I wanted to have a proper vacation. But whatever you do, you really can’t run …