Donsubaek is just a 3 minute walk from Big John’s Place. If you want to eat Korean food and not wanting the spiciness to go with, might we suggest Donsubaek. This restaurant serves Korean soup dishes and it is open 24 hours 7 days a week – perfect if you come back late and is
Continue reading »[Big John’s Place Review] Arcades!
When you come to Korea, other than beauty and skin care shops, restaurants and cafes, the other type of outlet that you will find ubiquitous is the arcades popping up like mushrooms after rain. Here in Yeoksam-dong alone (near Big John’s Place), we have 3 most popular arcades that we saw. We do not know
Continue reading »[Big John’s Place Review] Steampunk
Steampunk – what comes to your mind when you hear this name? A clothing line? Antique car dealership? Or maybe a shop that sells unique and eccentric looking trinkets? Well, maybe at some cities you may be correct, but in Gangnam, it’s the name of a Mexican restaurant! Entrance of Steampunk from one side. The
Continue reading »[Big John’s Place Review] Fountain Bar Lounge Itaewon
Entrance of Fountain located just behind Hamilton Hotel. So lovely! Here you can see bouncers who will check your ID when it gets late at about 10pm. But if you enter before that, you can just walk in. Every time we hang out in Itaewon, we always have to visit Fountain Bar Lounge for a
Continue reading »[Big John’s Place Review] Arirang Traditional Korean Medicine Clinic / 아리랑한의원
Korea is not only well known for their modern technology in medicine, plastic surgery, electronics and vehicles, but also well known for their traditional Korean clinics called 한의원 (Haniwon). The Haniwons are quite similar to the traditional Chinese clinics and use the same methods such as using roots and herbs for medicinal consumption, acupuncture and
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