scary Seoul

The Sinister Side of Seoul

Halloween is just around the corner and though it may not be a traditional holiday here in Korea, there’s still plenty to do to get in the spirit.  Kindergartners carve pumpkins, dance clubs hold costume parties and local amusement parks host haunted houses. But for those of us who need a bit more horror in …

The Terrifying Tale of the Cheonggyechon Tomb Bridge

Many of Seoul’s most popular sites don’t give much information. Or, should I say, don’t give much interesting information. But Joe McPherson, creator of popular food blog ZenKimchi, has invested much of his time – years, in fact – into unearthing the more sinister stories of the city’s dark past. He tells these captivating tales …