South Korea Category Posts
Hiking Up Jeju’s Island Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak) – A UNESCO World Heritage Site
8 September, 2014No trip to Jeju island is complete without a hike up to the Sunrise Peak or as the Koreans call it – Seongsan Ilchulbong (성산일출봉). Some of you might...
Seoul is a shopping paradise for all kinds of things e.g. skincare products, cosmetics, fashionable clothes, shoes – yup all the things you see the actresses and actors wear...
Shopping in Seoul, South Korea is not exactly cheap (except for skincare products from local Korean brands) but there is a way that you can get more bang for...
Seoul 5 Days 4 Nights (5D4N) Itinerary – What to See, Do, Eat and Seoul Trip Planning Tips
12 August, 2014If you are planning a trip to Seoul, this blog post might help – you will find a downloadable Seoul 5 Day 4 Night (5D4N) Itinerary and a visual...
Korea Travel Money Saving Tips – Up to 60% Discount for Jeju Car Rental with KT Kumho
2 August, 2014At an earlier blog post where we shared about our Jeju self-drive holiday experience, we mentioned that we rented a mid-size SUV Hyundai Veracruz at a huge car rental...
Having Fun with Optical Illusions at Jeju Alive Museum Jungmun Resort (A Version of Trick Art Museum)
12 July, 2014Before i go into my review of the Jeju Alive Museum, I thought i address one of the most common questions for travellers to Jeju interested in experiencing the...
Jeju 4 Days 3 Nights (4D3N) Self-Drive Itinerary – What to See, Do, Eat and Jeju Trip Planning Tips
5 July, 2014If you are planning a trip to Jeju, this blog post might help – you will find a downloadable Jeju 4 Day 3 Night (4D3N) Self-Drive Holiday Itinerary and...
Money Saving Tips (Up to 50% Discounts) for Seoul (Myeongdong) Cookin’ Nanta Performance Tickets
30 June, 2014Nanta (난타 also known as Cookin’ Nanta or in Chinese: 乱打秀) is a must-see non verbal comedy performance in South Korea which incorporates traditional Korean samul nori music. You...
Unlike Seoul with its extensive subway/metro/MRT system to many attractions around the city, Jeju island’s public transportation system is largely served by buses and not all attractions on the...
One of the must-try Korean food in Jeju is Abalone Rice Porridge (or known as Jeonbokjuk in Korean) 鲍鱼粥. Jeonbokjuk is not only a delicacy in Jeju but also...
3 Famous Waterfalls to Visit at Seogwipo Area on Jeju Island: Jeongbang Falls, Cheonjeyeon Falls, Cheonjiyeon Falls
19 June, 2014Jeju island is well-known for its beautiful natural rock formations, lava caves, craters, mountains e.g. Mount Halla and Seongsan Illchubong (Sunrise Peak) and of course its majestic waterfalls –...
Planning a trip to Seoul and Jeju can be sometimes challenging as some of the tourist attractions are in Korean or there isn’t sufficient info in English to know...