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DMZ Tour from Seoul Review: Is It Worth It?
A DMZ tour from Seoul is an experience that cannot be missed because the divide between North and South Korea cannot be ignored. More than 70 years later, North and South Korea remain divided by a four kilometre wide buffer zone, surrounded by military checkpoints, restricted villages and one of the most heavily fortified borders...Continue reading→
Cheltenham Literature Festival: What to Expect When You Visit
Cheltenham Literature Festival is one of four major cultural festivals that take over the spa town each year, alongside its Jazz, Science and Music festivals. Established in 1949, it’s recognised as the world’s longest-running literature festival. I first attended in 2017 to see The Girl on the Train author Paula Hawkins and have returned many...Continue reading→
Best Matcha in Bristol: Independent Spots by Area
Bristol’s matcha scene has exploded. What was once an occasional alternative on a coffee-shop menu can now be found in dedicated matcha shops, Japanese cafés, bubble tea bars and independent coffee shops across the city. Even Greggs and Starbucks have joined the trend, making matcha easier to find than ever, but certainly not equal in...Continue reading→
Skin Analysis in Seoul: Is it worth £47?
Skin analysis in Seoul has become one of the more practical K-beauty experiences for visitors who want to understand their skin before filling a basket at Olive Young. I booked Seoulistique’s Extended Skin Analysis at its new Seongsu studio for under £50. Although the service is usually paired with a personalised facial, I requested the...Continue reading→
Personal Colour Analysis in Seoul: My £140 Color Place Review
Personal colour analysis has become one of Seoul’s most sought-after K-beauty experiences. Studios across Seoul now offer consultations ranging from quick seasonal diagnoses to premium sessions covering clothing, jewellery, hair colour and makeup. They appear constantly on social media and are increasingly designed to accommodate international visitors, but prices and the amount of useful advice included...Continue reading→