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Continue reading →: Vlog: Day 02 Seoul | I get lost in the metro, vintage café, Jjajangmyeon in Myeongdong!ENG – On this second day in Seoul, I saw the first cherry blossoms in bloom, and on my way to a vintage café, I got lost in the subway!! (I’ll tell you more about that story later — and why it’s so important to know at least a bit of Korean). At lunchtime, I met […]
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Continue reading →: Vlog: Day 01 Seoul | Airbnb Tour, Apgujeong & Gangnam Adventures + Cherry Blossom LattesENG – Good morning and welcome to this new series of Vlogs that I share in my Youtube channel, and that I will be also announcing here with a short summary of what you will see. On this first day I showed a room tour of my Airbnb and also had to charge my T-money […]
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Continue reading →: Vlog: Day 00 Seoul | My First Hours in SeoulENG – First Mini Vlog of my first hours in Seoul I arrived in Seoul in the afternoon, around 5 p.m. I flew from Barcelona, and at the airport I tried the Lavender Matcha from Starbucks. On my Asiana Airlines flight, I had Bibimbap for dinner, watched some Netflix shows I’d downloaded, and listened to […]
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Continue reading →: Cafes of Seoul: Ssamziann Cafe and Gallery (CLOSED)ENG – As you may know, I usually save the things I like in Instagram folders. So this adorable teddy bear cake was on my list of places to go without fail. I ordered the chocolate one and was sad to eat it, so as a farewell, I took a thousand photos and videos, haha… […]
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Continue reading →: Gabriela Loves: HolaflyESP – ¿Qué sería de nuestros viajes sin internet? Yo, sinceramente, me perdería intentando llegar a los sitios… ¡ya ni recuerdo cómo se usaba un mapa de papel! Hoy lo hacemos todo desde el móvil: reservar restaurantes, buscar direcciones, unirse a listas de espera de cafeterías o descubrir tiendas pop-up en cualquier ciudad. Y claro, […]
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Continue reading →: Cafes of Seoul: Casanello Sicily (CLOSED)ESP – I heard of this Italian-inspired cafe because of the owner, who appeared in the popular Netflix reality show ‘Love Inferno’. And I was surprised to see him in person at the cafe and exchange a few words with him. He is truly as nice as he seemed on the show! The desserts looked […]
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Continue reading →: Cafes of Seoul: Cafe Comfort and Komfortabel CafeENG – If you want to see one of the best sunsets in Seoul, you can’t miss these two cafes, located next to each other in the Yongsan District, right on the hillside above Seoul Tower. I’ll leave the exact address at the end of the post. I had seen Cafe Comfort on Instagram and […]
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Continue reading →: Vlog: First vlog in my Youtube ChannelENG – This weeks post is a bit different since today I’m flying to South Korea! Finally the day has arrived, so this past week I decided to film some of my preparations for the trip. In this post you have everything you need to get ready BEFORE the trip, and in this other post […]
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Continue reading →: Shopping: Butter ShopENG – Today’s post doesn’t include any recipes or aesthetic coffee. Instead, I’m here to recommend a store full of adorable things. So if you’re a lover of all things kawaii (or have a friend who is and you’re looking for the perfect gift), this might be the shop for you! You’ll find stationery, home […]
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Continue reading →: Let’s cook! Gimbap 김밥ENG – Today we’re going to cook a very popular dish in Korea, especially as a fast food concept, called Gimbap (김밥). It literally means seaweed (김) and cooked rice (밥). Some people refer to this dish as the Korean «sushi,» but I prefer not to, since the flavors are different and each country has […]
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Continue reading →: Acorn Caricature: cutest souvenir from Korea!ENG – If you are in Seoul and thinking of a cute souvenir to bring back home, forget about fridge magnets or bottle openers and get something different, like this caricature from Acorn Caricature that it’s done in only 5 minutes! I must admit I was a bit embarrassed at first since it attracts a […]
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Continue reading →: Cafes of Seoul: Rafre FruitENG – If you are a big fan of fruits and desserts, you need to visit ‘Rafre Fruit‘, located next to Seoul Forest and close to Seongsu area. I highly recommend this place. In fact, this was the first cafe I had to wait for almost an hour to go in, but it was totally […]
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Continue reading →: Learn Korean! 5 phrases you need to know!ENG – As I mentioned before, when visiting a new country it’s a good idea to learn some basic words or phrases. In this first post of the «Learn Korean» series, I showed you 10 words that are very useful for a first time visitor in Korea (hello, please, excuse me, thank you, i’m sorry, […]
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Continue reading →: Cafes of Seoul: Standard BreadENG – Another week discovering beautiful cafes of Seoul. Today’s turn is Standard Bread, and let me tell you, there is nothing «standard» about it! This place has one of the best breads I’ve ever tried! I went to their Gangnam store, but they also have another one in Seongsu. Starting from the outside, the garden […]
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Continue reading →: Staying at: Shilla Stay Seodaemun Hotel (Seoul)ENG – In today’s post I will share about another hotel I stayed at in my last trip to Seoul: Shilla Stay Seodaemun. Located in Seodaemun area (close to Gwangwhamun Gate, Gyeongbokgung Palace and more tourist places) this 4 star hotel is part of Samsung Group and offers more than 300 modern and stylish rooms, […]
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Continue reading →: Tips: Using the Metro in SeoulENG – Travelling by metro in Seoul, or any other city can sometimes be a bit intimidating, specially in a city with so many lines. The Seoul subway is one of the most used rapid transit systems in the world. It has 10 lines and more than 287 kilometers in length. Going in the wrong […]
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Continue reading →: Cafes of Seoul: NudakeENG – Today we continue with the series «Cafes of Seoul» with a visit to Nudake Sinsa, a famous croissant bakery located in Gangnam area (there are 3 stores in Seoul). I was very curious about this place after seeing it in Instagram a few times, and it didn’t disappoint. The decoration was amazing, and […]
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Continue reading →: Let’s cook! JJajangmyeon 짜장면ENG – This week I want to share the recipe of one of my favorite korean dishes: JJajangmyeon (in hangul 짜장면). I had it twice in Korea and it was the first thing I craved when I came back to Spain. This dish is usually ordered during moving day, and this week I was doing […]
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Continue reading →: Cafes of Seoul: Cat’s PlaygroundENG – Last week I asked via instagram which theme you wanted me to talk about in this week’s post, and this Cat Cafe was the clear winner. Cat’s Playground in located in Myeongdong area and I found it while walking by. I love cats, and I had never been to a place like this […]
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Continue reading →: Staying at: StayB Hotel (Seoul)ENG – In today’s post we will talk about accommodation. In my last visit to Seoul I stayed in 3 hotels, and the third one was my favorite. StayB Hotel, which is close to Myeongdong area, was in my opinion the best choice for a first time visit to Seoul. It’s close to a few […]
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Continue reading →: Learn Korean! Useful words for beginnersENG – Today we will learn a few basic korean words that will be useful for everyday situations in a first trip to South Korea. But first of all, we should become a little familiar with Hangul (korean alphabet). It’s quite simple to learn (it will only take you a few hours to memorize), and […]
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Continue reading →: Cafes of Seoul: Onion CafeENG – Last week I asked via Instagram which type of post you wanted to read next, and «Cafes of Seoul» won over other two other options (which I will post later on). So today, we will start this series of aesthetic Cafes, which was one of my favorite things to do in Seoul. On […]
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Continue reading →: Let’s cook! Bulgogi 불고기ENG – Ever since coming back from Korea, I’ve been missing the food. I find myself craving some stews, which is not usual for me. There’s definitely something about korean food that is very comforting for the soul. So, since cooking is one of my passions, today I want to share one of the first […]
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Continue reading →: I arrived at South Korea… Now what?ENG – In this post I will tell you the first steps you should follow once you arrive in South Korea. I will tell you my experience from Incheon Airport, which is the main airport for international arrivals, although some flights also arrive at Gimpo Airport. First thing you will need to do is go […]
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Continue reading →: We are going to South Korea!ENG – So, here’s the situation. You have been dreaming of travelling to South Korea for more than one year, but for some reason you convince yourself it’s better to do it next spring (cherry blossoms are beautiful), or maybe you will wait until you meet someone who wants to go with you (going by […]
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Continue reading →: Welcome안녕하세요! Welcome to One Taste Of Korea! I feel that this first post should explain the whole purpose of this blog. For me, it all began a few years ago, when I started getting interested in South Korea (and yes, I admit it, it did start with music… but soon became so much more than […]
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Continue reading →: (vlog) Recetas fáciles: 5 ideas de desayuno y comidas!DESCARGA EL PDF GRATUITO DE RECETAS ESP – Dejo por aquí este PDF gratuito con ideas para 5 desayunos y 5 comidas que puedan inspirarte en tu día a día. No se trata de una dieta ni plan nutricional, simplemente es lo que he comido esta semana. Espero que te guste! También tienes el video […]
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