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Christmas Markets in Seoul

'Tis the season! If you thought Seoul's winter nights couldn't get brighter, think again. We're about to see an onslaught of Christmas decorations as we enter the holiday season in…
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7 Helpful Apps When Traveling Korea

Just a few years ago, finding your way through the subway in Seoul was a chore if you couldn't read Korean. But now, there are multiple signs written in English,…
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An American Thanksgiving in Seoul

There’s nothing that brings a smile to my face faster than a Thanksgiving meal with all the trimmings. I’m talking turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, biscuits and probably a pumpkin pie…
Travel Tips for November in Korea

Travel Tips for November in Korea

November is here and Korea will slowly start shifting into winter. There are fewer outdoor events and festivals in November which gives us a chance to enjoy more of the…
2023 Hangang River Light Show

2023 Hangang River Light Show

Ttukseom Hangang Park, located just south of Kunkuk University, is a popular place for dates, picnics, and just hanging out. Partly because of the nightlife of the university area, but…
5 Essential Tips for Traveling to Jeju Island

5 Essential Tips for Traveling to Jeju Island

For anyone who wants to explore what Korea has to offer, a trip to Jeju island is an absolute must. That's why we've got a few tips to help you make the most of your Jeju trip without breaking the bank.
Travel Tips for October in Korea

Travel Tips for October in Korea

Update 10/23/2023: Updated event, 'RENT' open concert. October is our favorite month in Korea. We've landed straight into fall with the perfect conditions for light layers or sweaters. There are…