The Korea Times posted an article highlighting several unique cafes in Seoul that are worth a visit. A Pet Cafe, a Fish Pedicure Cafe, and a Saju Cafe made the short list.
If you’ve been to Seoul, it’s not surprise that Seoul has a record 284 Starbucks coffee shops.
Olympic Expressway view of Gangbuk, Seoul
Female-friendly parking is set to begin in Seoul this summer under the Seoul city government’s $95mil plan. The special female-only parking will be outlined in pink and provide added comfort and security for women. Continue reading
According to the New York Times, 31,000 Koreans die each year of causes related to accidents (fires, car accidents,…). that’s the highest rate among OECD countries. Many things are done hastily and with an overly minimized-cost. From the tourists eyes, Seoul is a wonderful place to live. And it is. But there are many everyday safety concerns that the government needs to enforce – speeding public buses that run red lights to maintain schedules, delivery bikes that disobey traffic lights, drive on the sidewalk, and often on the wrong side of the road. The Sewol ferry boat accident is a heart breaking tragedy of what happens when safety is overlooked and unchecked by the government on a large scale. Continue reading
