Travelling between Japan and Korea can be more than just a commute, it can be a memorable experience. For those looking to skip the chaos of airports or add a leisurely leg to their journey, the ferry route connecting Hakata Port in Fukuoka, Japan, with Busan Port in South Korea is a fantastic alternative. While … Read more
Transportation in Korea is efficient, affordable, and easy to use once you understand how the system works. For first-time visitors, though, choosing between subways, trains, buses, and other options can feel a bit confusing, especially if you are trying to plan everything in advance. We’ve visited South Korea multiple times and have travelled extensively using … Read more
The Garden of Morning Calm is one of the best spots in Korea to experience the country’s natural beauty in every season, from cherry blossoms in spring to vibrant autumn leaves and even a magical winter light festival. When we visited in autumn, the garden’s fiery reds and golds made it feel like we’d stepped … Read more
Planning a trip to Jeju Island but not sure when to go? You’re not alone. With its shifting seasons and varied microclimates, Jeju can offer a completely different experience depending on the time of year – and choosing the wrong window can mean missing out on some of the island’s best moments. We visited in … Read more
Visitors to Seoul are usually keen to visit the major attractions, and a great way to visit your preferred attractions on a budget is to purchase one of the Seoul Pass options. You may not realise that there are two major Seoul Pass options, each with different pricing models and inclusions to consider. We have … Read more
A regular question in our group is to ask for help to find the best traditional hanok guesthouse stay while visiting South Korea. You may not realise that in Seoul itself there are several hanok villages where a hanok stay is available. This accommodation is centrally located to enable easy access to the major tourist … Read more
Visiting Nami Island is one of the most popular day trips from Seoul and rightfully so. Nami Island is a unique experience, with both thrilling and relaxing experience options available both on and nearby Nami Island. Nami Island is located in the middle of the Han River which is a distance of 80km / 50 … Read more
Visiting Nami Island is one of the most popular day tours from Seoul and rightfully so. Nami Island is a unique experience, consisting of the beautiful Nami Island which is situated in the middle of the Han River which is located 80km / 50 mi north east from Seoul. There are many different Nami Island … Read more
We have put together our top 7 recommended food tours in Seoul for you to devour! We love exploring Korean food, and the best way to do it is for a Seoul food guide to show you where to go and help to get you out of your comfort zone to try new things. Learn … Read more
Staying in a hotel near Seoul Station makes a lot of sense to be able to get around Seoul easily on the Subway system. This location in Seoul also makes it easy on arrival or departure from Incheon or Gimpo Airport, or if you are catching KTX Bullet Trains to other parts of South Korea. … Read more