3 Budget Friendly Activities to Do in Seoul This Winter
So you’re looking for unique things to do in Seoul that won’t break the bank? Here are 3 super budget friendly activities to do in Seoul this winter that you won’t want to miss.
Category: Korea Itineraries
Eating on a Budget at Mangwon Market (So Much Food)
For my money, Mangwon Traditional Market (망원시장) has been a long time favorite of mine. It’s not massive compared to some markets, but that’s part of the charm. It’s smaller, more manageable, packed with personality and it’s been around for over 40 years. You’ll find fresh produce, dried goods, snacks, street-food stalls and even hole-in-the-wall restaurants.
5 Best Activities for Rainy Days in Seoul
There’s nothing worse than having your carefully laid travel plans rained out by heavy monsoons, but it happens. And, if you’re traveling in Seoul during the summer, it happens often.
So even if you’re set on walking through Gyeongbokgung Palace or sitting along the banks of the Cheonggyecheon Stream, it pays to have backup plans just in case the sky opens up on you. Here are 5 places in Seoul you can escape the rain.
The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art: A Beacon of Art and Culture in Seoul
Whenever we travel, we always try to visit a museum and, lucky for us, Korea is chock full of them. And while the National Museum of Korea is definitely not one to be missed, the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art has wonderful exhibitions and is located near the heart of downtown Seoul just down the street from Gyeongbokgung, making it a convenient stop on any itinerary.
5 Things to Add to Your Next BTS ARMY Seoul Itinerary
So you’re BTS ARMY and coming to Seoul? Here are a few of my favorite spots that are definitely worth a slot on your next Korea itinerary.
A Day Trip Itinerary to Seongsu-dong: Cafes, K-Beauty, and Photo Booths
You could visit Seongsu-dong every day for a year and spend each day doing something different. So, for all you first-timers out there, here’s my itinerary of Seongsu-dong to cover cafes, fashion, K-beauty and more.
Everything We Ate on Our Yeonnam-dong Snack Tour
My mom recently came by for a visit and she loves food almost as much as I do. So as a fun and easy one day itinerary, I prepared a mini tour of 6 of my favorite snack spots for her to try. If you’re looking for some food inspo for your next Korea trip, here’s a great place to start. Let’s go!
The One-Day Gyeongbokgung Itinerary
This one-day itinerary focuses on spots in and around the Gyeongbokgung area. We’ll be focusing on traditional Korean food, old-school Korean snacks, and shopping in the Insadong area. While we’re starting the day at 11:30 AM, you can start earlier and rent a hanbok if you’d like to add some more tradition to your experience.