Korea Archives - Travelers Sandbox https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/category/food-2/korea-food-2/ Fri, 07 Jan 2022 20:41:22 +0000 en hourly 1 Balwoo Gongyang: A Michelin 1-Star Restaurant in Seoul https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/balwoo-gongyang-a-michelin-1-star-restaurant-in-seoul/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/balwoo-gongyang-a-michelin-1-star-restaurant-in-seoul/#comments Wed, 22 Mar 2017 21:54:55 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=9867 Last Saturday evening I dined at Balwoo Gongyang, a Michelin 1-Star restaurant in downtown Seoul. In an added twist, it is the only Michelin star restaurant serving beautifully prepared and delicately flavoured temple cuisine. Welcome to week 321 (23/3/2017) of  Travel Photo Thursday. My apologies for not being around much. This semester is a particularly […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/balwoo-gongyang-a-michelin-1-star-restaurant-in-seoul/feed/ 51 Dosirak Cafe: Seoul’s Best Kept Secret! https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/dosirak-cafe-seouls-best-kept-secret/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/dosirak-cafe-seouls-best-kept-secret/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2016 00:46:30 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=9601 Dosirak Cafe We’re at the Dosirak Cafe (sometimes spelled Doshirak) in Tongin Market this week sampling some lunchtime Korean traditional food from the Lunch Box Cafe. Welcome to week 308 (29/12/2016)  of Travel Photo Thursday and our final link-up of 2016. What happened to 2016? We’re pretty easy going here at BTS, but please remember […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/dosirak-cafe-seouls-best-kept-secret/feed/ 17 A Peek of North Korea from Ganghwa Island https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/north-korea-ganghwa-island/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/north-korea-ganghwa-island/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2016 21:15:28 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=9407 Ganghwa Island This past weekend I headed out to Ganghwa Island to be fascinated by a bit of history, and a peek at North Korea from the Ganghwa Peace Observation Deck. Welcome to week 300 (11/3/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday.  Yes, we’ve reached another milestone. Hard to believe that this link-up has been around since […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/north-korea-ganghwa-island/feed/ 25 Tongin Market: Spicy Gireum Tteokbokki https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/tongin-market-spicy-gireum-tteokbokki/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/tongin-market-spicy-gireum-tteokbokki/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2016 13:13:18 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=9398 Tongin Market All good things must come to an end, and the last market on our Korean traditional food tour was the Tongin Market located in the same neighborhood as Seoul’s Gyeongbokgung Palace. Welcome to week 299 (10/27/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday. If you missed the first two markets visits and the delicious food you can find them […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/tongin-market-spicy-gireum-tteokbokki/feed/ 23 Seoul: Insadong Street Food https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/seoul-insadong-street-food/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/seoul-insadong-street-food/#comments Thu, 20 Oct 2016 12:38:03 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=9371 From Gwangjang Market we headed off to find the Insadong Street food scene. Welcome to week 298 (10/20/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday. First, we trekked along Seoul’s Cheonggyecheon Stream  what seemed like forever  for about twenty minutes. Returning  to street level, we came face to face with a piece of the Berlin Wall located in an outdoor plaza dubbed […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/seoul-insadong-street-food/feed/ 73 Korean Traditional Food at Gwangjang Market https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/korean-traditional-food-gwangjang-market/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/korean-traditional-food-gwangjang-market/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2016 22:01:12 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=9335 Korean Traditional Food This week we’re in downtown Seoul on a quest to discover and sample some of the best Korean traditional food the city has to offer. Welcome to week 297 (14/10/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday. Here we are at Gwangjang Market, exploring the three food alleys with the most popular traditional dishes, namely: […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/korean-traditional-food-gwangjang-market/feed/ 18 Korea: Seoul’s Noryangjin Fish Market https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/korea-seouls-noryangjin-fish-market/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/korea-seouls-noryangjin-fish-market/#comments Thu, 16 Jun 2016 13:05:35 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=9118 Noryangjin Fish Market This week, we’re visiting Seoul’s Noryangjin Fish Market and a place that I have wanted to visit for ages. That became a reality when I received an invite from the Hansik meetup group to do just that. Welcome to week 282 of Travel Photo Thursday (6/16/2016). I hope you enjoy the tour as […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/korea-seouls-noryangjin-fish-market/feed/ 32 Travel Photo Thursday: 2015 in Review https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/travel-photo-thursday-2015-in-review/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/travel-photo-thursday-2015-in-review/#comments Wed, 23 Dec 2015 21:57:41 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=8857 Welcome to week 260 (12/24/2015) of Travel Photo Thursday and our Christmas Eve edition! Wherever you are, and whatever traditions you celebrate, the best of the season! In just a few short hours I begin my journey to Barcelona, where I will land 9:35 am on Christmas morning. I’m sure you’ll all know how excited […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/travel-photo-thursday-2015-in-review/feed/ 9 Korea: Nakji Bokkeum in Seoul https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/korea-nakji-bokkeum-in-seoul/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/korea-nakji-bokkeum-in-seoul/#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2015 13:25:25 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=8735 Welcome to Week 254 (11/12/2015) of Travel Photo Thursday. The semester is flying along, and I cannot believe that in just a little over a month I will be jetting off to Spain and Portugal! Until then, experiencing all the traditional Korean food that Seoul has to offer is still high on the list. Last […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/korea-nakji-bokkeum-in-seoul/feed/ 35 Korea: Feasting on Traditional Korean Hansik https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/korea-feasting-on-traditional-korean-hansik/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/korea-feasting-on-traditional-korean-hansik/#comments Thu, 24 Sep 2015 00:46:39 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=8575 Welcome to week 247 of Travel Photo Thursday. One of the things that I want to explore, now that I have moved back to Seoul, is where to find the best traditional food in the city. Restaurants serving up traditional fare are often literally tiny hole-in-the-wall establishments frequented by those who can manage to navigate Seoul’s […]

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