From our friends at SeoulEats.com, a photoblog of Junju, the big southern heart of Korea.
4 old and new friends (www.hoyacooks.com).
1 who calls Junju (Namwon) home.
36 hours of glorious food!
Part 1. Hanok Village and coffee houses a old and new.
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Hanok (한옥) The traditional homes of Korea.
We stayed at the Hanok Village (한옥마을) in Junju.
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It’s a village made for tourist, but that also makes it very well kept and gorgeous to photograph.
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Mehju (매주), dried soybeans to make soy sauce and soybean paste.
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View from the room in the morning, stunning.
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Roof shingles used as pathway decoration.
Traditional tea house, Rhu gal dah won (루갈다원)
The owner handmade these lamp shades from Hanji (한지), handmade Korean paper.
Shang hwa cha (쌍화차) and Pine leaf tea (솔잎차)
A cafe with a gallery in the Hanok Village.
A new coffee house in the central shopping district, with hand drip coffee and in-house roasting.
Michelle Min is a freelance graphics designer and photographer based in Seoul. You can see her design website at www.touchtastedesign.com