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Visiting Changdeok Palace, Seoul - Part 8

Visiting Changdeok Palace, Seoul – Part 8

Finally, it was the day where Saucer was off from work - Saturday! We had the whole day to ourselves, and I had planned a day full of activities. :) Starting from the morning, we took the subway to Changdeokgung. Look at the screen at the subway, it even showed where the train was at real time! Refe

05.4.2010 | Travel | iamthewitch | 384 views

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TGIF's Tex-Mex: The Taste of Texas, The Passion of Mexico

TGIF’s Tex-Mex: The Taste of Texas, The Passion of Mexico

When Ken informed me about the latest Tex-Mex promotion by TGIF, I couldn't resist to give it a try since I love Mexican Tacos! And so the date was set. We arrived just in time before the mains were served and I was pleased to see my favourite tacos there. ;) TGI Friday's at Plaza Damas, Sri Hart

05.3.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 364 views

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I'm a bag-aholic!

I’m a bag-aholic!

That's true! I LOVE bags! That's with an extra capital L. Ever since I started shopping on my own, the tendency to shop for bags started to grow in me. In fact, I tend to window-shop more in the bags section in the malls compared to any other sections. And I have more bags than my closet could fit,

05.2.2010 | Beauty | iamthewitch | 410 views

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Texas Food found in Seoul! - Part 7

Texas Food found in Seoul! – Part 7

It was Friday! I was in a particularly good mood since Saucer told me that they were both going to finish early on this day to have a nice dinner before Sri (Saucer's colleague) left. We were staying one more night though, to explore Seoul further. Come lunch time, I took the subway to meet Saucer u

05.1.2010 | Food, Travel | iamthewitch | 346 views

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Streets of Itaewon, Seoul - Part 6

Streets of Itaewon, Seoul – Part 6

On Thursday, I again took to the streets alone. This time, my pick was Itaewon, being one of the districts popular with tourists and military, apparently. And I did see a number of US people walking along the streets that afternoon. Most of the stores here are selling above average goods or branded

04.30.2010 | Travel | iamthewitch | 444 views

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The Art of Making Rice Dumplings Workshop at Hotel Nikko

The Art of Making Rice Dumplings Workshop at Hotel Nikko

The 5th fay of the 5th month on the lunar calendar marks the Rice Dumpling Festival for the Chinese. It is a widely celebrated festival to commemorate the patriotic poet, Qu Yuan. Rice dumplings are glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo leaves or lotus leaves with an assortment of fillings, using eith

04.29.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 379 views

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Insadong Antique Street, Seoul - Part 5

Insadong Antique Street, Seoul – Part 5

The next day was a Wednesday, when Saucer had to work. Hence it was another solo adventure for me in the day time. In this adventure, I chose to go to Insadong, which is yet another street market but it focuses more on antiques, artworks and souvenirs. Armed with the subway map, I took the train and

04.28.2010 | Food, Travel | iamthewitch | 570 views

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Shopping at Namdaemun Market, Seoul - Part 4

Shopping at Namdaemun Market, Seoul – Part 4

On Tuesday, which was the second working night for Saucer, they managed to reach up by 7pm. Since it was relatively early, we set foot to a nearby market called Namdaemun, which was about 15 minutes of walk away. Saucer's colleague, Sri, also joined us for the fun! Towards Namdaemun Market This

04.27.2010 | Travel | iamthewitch | 759 views

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Castell serves the best ribs in town

Castell serves the best ribs in town

*WARNING: Do not read with an empty stomach* When Bok invited us all to dinner one day at Castell, I couldn't help but ask, where is it? Situated in the heart of PJ in Section 16, this restaurant has actually been around for decades! *shame on me* Recently, it has been given a new look and a revamp

04.26.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 805 views

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Visit to Myeongdong & Cathedral, Seoul - Part 3

Visit to Myeongdong & Cathedral, Seoul – Part 3

On the first day that Saucer was out for work, I spent some time in the apartment to search for where I could go on my own. First on the list was Myeongdong, simply because it's easily accessible by subway, and it's a street market! Who doesn't like shopping? :P So, I was all set to venture out solo

04.25.2010 | Travel | iamthewitch | 516 views

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