Mekong Thai is a chain Thai/ Vietnamese Restaurant located near the Sejong Lake Park. Until Mekong Thai arrived in town, we had been satisfying our cravings for Thai food with the single Pad Thai dish offered at the [continue reading...]
Located across the street from the Cheotmael First Prime 1-danji Apartments in Sejong, 옛날 해장국 & 족발 (Yetnal Haejangguk & Jokbal) restaurant is easy to overlook – it’s inside an unassuming little mall, with no ads out on the street. [continue reading...]
Jeon is the Korean version of a savory pancake. It’s really simple to make and so good to eat. One of my favourite versions is this kimchijeon from Maangchi. However, sometimes you want something without [continue reading...]
Korea has a plethora of high quality cosmetics chains that sell everything from standard cosmetics to natural ingredient-based makeup and skin care products to expensive anti-aging systems. Korean beauty products are diverse, fairly inexpensive and [continue reading...]
If you need serious medical attention, call 119 immediately. Sejong Hospital (세종병원) Few people speak any English at all at Sejong Hospital, which is the only hospital in the Jochiwon area that can do stitches or staples. Directions: To [continue reading...]
Many people who come to come to Korea will at some point want or need to send money back to their home country. Whether it be to pay loans, add to a savings account, or [continue reading...]
Amidst the urban valleys tucked between the towering apartments that dominate the skyline of Sejong City’s Cheotmaeul district, a wanderer is likely to chance upon any number of hidden gems. Found in the commercial tunnels [continue reading...]
If you are new to the Sejong area and you live in Jochiwon you are likely wondering how you are going to survive without speaking Korean. Though the number of English speakers is growing as [continue reading...]
If you are anything like me, you may wonder where you can work out once you get to Jochiwon. I’ve worked a few years in the gym industry and decided to research after I arrived. [continue reading...]
For many reasons, you may find yourself in need of a stationery store. Whether you need some writing paper, cute gifts to send home, or prizes for your students, Jochiwon is more than able to meet [continue reading...]
