A popular question for our readers is how to purchase KTX tickets for your visit to South Korea. The KTX fast train is a great option to get around South Korea and is a fun experience in its own right, so should definitely be included in your trip planning. Korean railways are relatively easy to … Read more
One of the most popular one-day tours from Seoul is to tour the DMZ, the Demilitarized Zone which is the 240km / 150 mi long border along the 38th parallel between North and South Korea. After recently visiting the DMZ ourselves, in our experience, we can definitely recommend that you plan to visit the DMZ … Read more
When we recently planned our visit to South Korea, we knew we had a long flight ahead of us and were going to arrive in Incheon Airport in the evening. We therefore decided that instead of trying to work out the local public transport options, it made a lot more sense to book an Incheon … Read more
A great way to experience unique Korean culture is to visit one of the four big amusement parks in Korea. They are definitely different to any of the many other theme parks we have visited around the world! They have thrill rides and great themes throughout each park – and many have a unique Korean … Read more
Seoul is a very large city and the Seoul subways are an extensive public transport system which makes it easy to get around. In addition, there are also many Seoul bus options which can sometimes be the more direct route, however when there is a large amount of traffic (which happens often), the subways are … Read more
When you start planning your visit, a common question where are the best cities to visit in South Korea to enable you to start planning your itinerary. Here are our top two picks of Seoul and Busan with an overview of what to do and see in each city, including many day tour options you … Read more
When we recently visited South Korea, a destination we were keen to visit was Nami Island which is a very popular day tour from Seoul located around the township of Gapyeong. After doing further research we discovered that there are a lot more things to do in the Gapyeong area. As a result we decided … Read more