by ZenKimchi | May 26, 2023 | Featured, Food Trend
According to the JoongAng Ilbo, bagels have really hit it big in Korea. In the expat-o-sphere, we’ve been noticing more bagel shops pop up over the years in our group Restaurant Buzz Seoul. The New Yorkers and MontrĂ©alers pooh-poohed most of the offerings. Not...
by ZenKimchi | Feb 25, 2023 | Featured, Tour Tips
What Makes Springtime in Korea So Special? Springtime in Korea is a magical time of year. With the beautiful cherry blossoms in full bloom and the many exciting festivals, tours, and activities that take place during this season, it’s no wonder why so many...
by ZenKimchi | Dec 16, 2022 | Featured, Tour Tips, Traveling
Korean food tours, especially Seoul food tours, daunt travelers with all the choices. There is no one-size-fits-all experience. As I said on a previous post, TripAdvisor/Viator tours and others like them tend to be reposts of other companies’ tours with 15-30%... by ZenKimchi | Aug 23, 2022 | Featured
Korean Food Tours | What You Need To Know First by ZenKimchi | Oct 14, 2018 | Featured, Tips, ToursKorean food tours are one of the top things to do in Korea. When you're putting together a Korea itinerary, do a food tour or cooking class early. It's relaxing. It gets...
by ZenKimchi | Apr 1, 2021 | Featured, Junk Food & Treats, News & Media, Video
McDonald’s Korea discontinued the Filet-O-Fish in 2008. Today, April 1st, 2021, it is back. I try my first one in maybe 15 years. Will it live up to expectations? And what of the Double...
by ZenKimchi | Mar 17, 2021 | Commentary, Featured
I rented “Minari” last week and watched it a couple of times. I’m still thinking about it. I love books and films that linger and don’t vanish like cotton candy. The film focuses on a Korean-American family settling in the American south in the...