There are several mural villages throughout Korea, little residential areas covered in art. The Ihwa Mural Village is located in Seoul in Ihwa-dong, Jongno-gu. It's open all year round and is filled with little shops and restaurants. A friend of mine had been wanting to check it out for awhile so we finally headed out one [...]
There are trick eye museums in several cities in Korea (Seoul, Busan, and Jeju) as well as in Singapore and China. They're places where you pretty much pay money to take optical illusion photos. The one in Seoul is in Hongdae below the Love Museum. I went with a friend and while I was there [...]
After Shinsegae we planned to go to the aquarium. Sadly Google first lead us directly to a pet store. Melting from the heat and burning from the sun I found a different address for the aquarium on my phone and led us from one side of shaded street to the next. One of the side streets we [...]
Expo 72 is a free art exhibit located at 72 East Randolph Street downtown in the loop. I've passed by it several times never quite sure exactly what it is or when it's open. I saw people inside recently and decided to check it out. The exhibit currently up until the end of February is [...]
