by Joe | Jul 14, 2022 | Podcast
Korea’s most popular fish market has gone through controversy and tragedy in recent times. PLUS tips on visiting, buying, and eating there. ZenKimchi’s blog post about going to Noryangjin. Media Aquatic horror, subgenre set around the sea (usually) Obvious...
by Joe | Jun 23, 2022 | Podcast
The first “illegitimate” heir to the Joseon throne, Prince Gwanghae spent the kingdom’s shattered post-war coffers on building projects. Obsessed with the occult, he ended up being overthrown by a revolt. Join our Patreon to get more stuff...
by Joe | Jun 16, 2022 | Podcast
Gyeonghuigung can be called “The Forgotten Palace.” Some say it is haunted with dark souls and secrets. Join our Patreon to get more stuff https://patreon.com/darksideofseoul Book a tour of The Dark Side of Seoul Ghost Walk at https://darksideofseoul.com Listener...
by Joe | Dec 9, 2021 | Podcast
Don’t eat while listening to this. We cover Korea’s food scandals from the 1970s to 2021. In fact, you won’t want to eat anything after listening. Join our Patreon to get more stuff https://patreon.com/darksideofseoul Book a tour of The Dark Side of Seoul Ghost Walk...
by Joe | Oct 28, 2021 | Podcast
The 63 Building and Parc.1 in Yeouido. Even though Lotte World Tower is compared to the Eye of Sauron, it’s these two buildings that are known as Cirith Ungol and Barad-dur. Each of these have stories of intrigue, betrayal, rivalries, and mishaps. Join our Patreon to...