Santa’s Holiday Village – meeting the official Santa!

As it’s Christmas, I thought I could share my experience at Santa’s Holiday Village in the end of November and our encounter with the official Santa Claus. In my earlier post, I wrote about our journey to Rovaniemi and the apartment. Waking up in Rovaniemi to some daylight felt strange, forgetting there are no polarContinue reading “Santa’s Holiday Village – meeting the official Santa!”

Journey to Rovaniemi: A Magical Road Trip to Meet Santa Claus (part 1)

We embarked on a road trip from our new home in Kirkenes to Rovaniemi, Finland – a childhood dream come true. Rovaniemi, Lapland’s capital, is known as Santa Claus’s official hometown, offering a magical winter experience with the Midnight Sun or the polar nights feauturing the Northern Lights. As it was winter, we drove throughContinue reading “Journey to Rovaniemi: A Magical Road Trip to Meet Santa Claus (part 1)”

Cheongdam: Exploring Gangnam’s Upscale Vibes and Unexpected Nighttime Adventures

It was time to start packing for the journey home. With a pick-up scheduled at 8 am the next day for the airport, we knew the night wouldn’t be too wild. Despite it being a Sunday and our previous dissatisfaction with Gangnam nightlife, we decided to explore the area around the hotel this time. IContinue reading “Cheongdam: Exploring Gangnam’s Upscale Vibes and Unexpected Nighttime Adventures”

Last Day in Seoul: Lotte World Tower, LCK Finals, and More Adventures

After an underwhelming night out in Gangnam, we woke up to our pre-planned agenda for the final day of our stay: a dim sum breakfast at Tim Ho Wan, catching the LCK finals for my gamer partner, exploring Lotte World Tower, visiting Starfield Library, and concluding our Seoul adventure with a final dinner. Tim HoContinue reading “Last Day in Seoul: Lotte World Tower, LCK Finals, and More Adventures”

“Gangnam Nights: A Rollercoaster of Expectations and Surprises”

After the Sunset Cruise, my partner, Liz, and I found ourselves in Gangnam, where we decided to spend the rest of the evening and explore the vibrant nightlife. Famous for Psy’s “Gangnam Style,” it’s known to be a vibrant, stylish, and luxurious spot with a cool vibe, promising an evening of excitement and exploration. WeContinue reading ““Gangnam Nights: A Rollercoaster of Expectations and Surprises””

Design a site like this with WordPress.com
Get started