I Heart Travels

Myeongdong: A Skincare Shopper's Paradise (and a Window Shopper's Delight)   Myeongdong, a bustling district in Seoul, South Korea, is renowned for its vibrant street life, diverse culinary scene, and, most notably, its extensive skincare and cosmetics offerings. While the district's reputation as a shopper's haven is well-deserved, the experience can vary greatly depending on one's budget and shopping preferences.   For those on a skincare shopping spree, Myeongdong is undoubtedly a paradise. Local and international brands are densely packed together, creating a shopper's mecca. Brands considered luxury items in the Philippines, such as Tony Moly and Etude House, are readily available and significantly more affordable than in the Philippines. The sheer density and variety of shops, reminiscent of a high-end version of Divisoria, is truly impressive. The opportunity to compare prices and products side-by-side is a major advantage for...

Everland Korea: A Day of Thrills, Beauty, and Cuteness Overload! ✨🇰🇷   Everland truly lived up to its reputation as South Korea's largest theme park! We spent the entire day exploring and still felt like we could have stayed longer. The sheer variety of activities was incredible – from the adrenaline rush of roller coasters like the legendary T-Express (which I highly recommend!), to the peaceful beauty of the zoo and seasonal gardens. The park is incredibly well-organized, making it easy to navigate even with the large crowds. The staff were all incredibly friendly and helpful, adding to the overall positive experience.   And let's be honest, the highlight for me (besides the amazing rides!) was the sheer cuteness of everyone we encountered! So many adorable Koreans brightened our day with their smiles and kindness. 🥰   The fireworks finale was absolutely breathtaking – a perfect end to a perfect day. I would absolutely recommend Everland to anyone visiting South...