Athena Chua, Author at TheSmartLocal South Korea - Travel, Lifestyle, Culture & Language Guide

12 Nam Joo Hyuk Facts About The K-Drama Darling, Including His Humble Beginnings & Hidden Talents

Did you know that Nam Joo Hyuk has to enlist by the end of 2022? Here are 12 facts about the model-turned-actor that will entice you.

Relax and unwind at Cafe Soom where you can indulge in green tea shaved ice dessert while enjoying the lush greenery surrounding the cafe.

We understand the pain of trying to distinguish the differences between several Korean dialects, so here's an easy satoori guide for you!

Tucked away in a quiet neighbourhood in Busan, Anata Cafe is a vintage cafe with a variety of Japanese knick-knacks and traditional snacks.

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Spend a fulfilling day at Motorang Goat Farm, where you can try goat milk lattes and ice cream after petting adorable farm animals!

At Su-san Park Cafe, everything is marine-themed - there are boats as seats, an indoor beach, and even a sushi restaurant upstairs!

Marhen.j has created apple leather bags that look just like real leather, and some of the bags are as lightweight as an apple!

At this Korean mart, you can weigh and buy just what you need at Kellogg's cereal refill station without using unnecessary packaging!

With stone-shaped mousse cakes and matcha milkshakes, Byo Byo Cafe has all the sweet treats that sum up the beauty of Jeju island!