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KOREA 2024: Yongma Falls Park 용마폭포공원

[Travel in March 2024] Speaking of disappointments, I traveled quite a distance to Yongma Falls, excited to see the biggest artificial waterfall in Asia… haha. I thought this trip would make more sense compared to just visiting a café (which, yes, I also went to—for a particular reason that I’ll mention shortly). 😆 The walk…

Categories Korea Korea 2024 Seoul

KOREA 2024: Mokran 목란, Korea Star Chef’s Lee Yeon Bok’s restaurant

[Travel in March 2024] If you’re a fan of Chinese cuisine, you’ve probably heard of Chef Lee Yeon-bok (이연복), the legendary chef who refined Menbosha (멘보샤) and made it a household name in Korea. Originally a Hong Kong-style dish, Menbosha is a deep-fried shrimp toast that became incredibly popular after Chef Lee showcased his version…