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Burn Cigar Bar- Itaewon, South Korea

Burn Cigar Bar

Burn Cigar Bar- Itaewon, South Korea

Leather and wood paneling sets the mood

Ascend a flight of stairs: up, off a busy street in Itaewon and enter another world. Low lights, a well stocked humidor, richly coloured walls, and leather arm chairs… you have been transported. It’s someplace moody- sophisticated- like a set from a classic film. I half expected to catch a glimpse of Humphrey Bogart in the corner. Continue reading


XII - speakeasy style bar in Seoul, South Korea

XII

XII - speakeasy style bar in Seoul, South Korea

Down a road, past a long row of kimchi pots, past western style burger joints, and pubs filled with so many foreigners we had to momentarily question whether we were in Boston or Seoul, finally: a corner- a non-descript black door Continue reading