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Seunggwangjae, the Last Royal Residence

Even the warmest weather in the recorded history of Korea cannot seem to stop people from visiting Jeonju. This summer…

Lotus and Music Fountain at Jeonju Deokjin Park

If you’ve been wondering where to go to take refugee from the sun, I recommend Deokjin Park. The lush trees…

Learn Local Food at Jeonju Hansik Creativity Center

What comes into your mind when you hear or read “Jeonju”? It’s probably going to be food: the famous Jeonju…

Night Stroll Down the Streets of Jeonju Hanok Village

This summer has been extraordinarily warm. Even during the night, it’s quite difficult to fall asleep due to the heat….

Enjoy the Nature in the Middle of the City: Jeonju Zoo, Jeonjuchun River, Wansan Park

If you’re planning to travel Korea this autumn, Jeonju is likely to be on your itinerary. Other than the famous…

Jeonju’s Three Most Popular Street Food Venues: Ttokbokki, Hottok, Tuigim

Jeonju overflows with gourmet food venues: kongnamul gukbap (bean sprouts and rice soup), bibimbap, ttokgalbi (grilled short rib patties), sundaegukbap…

Travel Back in Time at the “Memory Museum”

Even in summer, the streets of Jeonju Hanok Village are crowded from day till night. However, Dongmun Street, next to…

Traditional Yunhee Parade in Jeonju Hanok Village

For the weekends, the streets of Jeonju Hanok Village are for pedestrians only. This enabled the traditional Korean plays and…

The Solitary Gourmet Visits “Tobang” Restaurant

The Solitary Gourmet (Kodoku No Gourmet) is a Japanese soap opera enormously popular in both Japan and Korea. Based on…

Thinking Animal Welfare in Jeonju Zoo

Jeonju Zoo is home to the widest variety of animals outside Seoul, including tigers, lions, giraffes, hippos, rhinos, camels, chimps,…

Byunsatto’s Birthday, a Korean Classical Opera

One Saturday night while strolling around the Jeonju Hanok Village, I was drawn by the festive sound of musical instruments…

Jeonju Woodcut Painting and Calligraphy Center

The summer of Jeonju Hanok Village is energetic and vibrant. In today’s post, I’ll introduce something very Jeonju-ish, which is…