Seoraksan and Nami Island: Daytrips out of Seoul on Holiday Weekend

The last week of April/the first week of May in Korea is a time full of celebrations and activity. For university students everywhere, midterms begin winding down just as two holidays drew closer for the weekend: Buddha’s Birthday (석가탄신일) and Children’s Day (어린이날). With all of this free time for many students, and the fact […]

A Healing Trip to Namhae National Marine Park (Part 2)

Me and my friend slept in a very shabby place that wasn’t an easy place to find. I could say that finding the way to the exact place I slept is impossible for foreigners. So I am going to introduce so accommodations and places to see better than I did. I will introduce more places […]

Hiking in Bukhansan Dulegil

One thing that makes Seoul (서울) stand out among many metropolitan cities around the world is nature. For instance, a metropolitan city with several mountains available for hiking isn’t common. Yes, Seoul has many mountains(some happen to be national parks) visited by thousands of hikers every year. Among them is Bukhansan Mountain (북한산), which covers […]

Musicals in Korea Right Now!

You may have fun sightseeing in all the places in Korea. This year, there are some famous musicals that are on their world tour, visiting Korea. Because they are on world tour, they are the original cast with all the original soundtracks. If you are a musical lover, but was sad because all the musicals […]

Subway Trip Around Seoul (Line 2)

How often do you use subway? You might use subway for various purpose like going to school, etc. Subway is one of the most popular public transportation in especially Seoul (서울). In Seoul, subway is relatively more developed than other cities. There are more than 10 subway lines in Seoul. Therefore, you can go many […]

Festivals in Seoul for the Food and Drinks Lovers

Seoul Food Festival 04/28/2017-05/05/2017 Seoul Food Festival is a seven-day event celebrating gourmet flavors and featuring various signature dishes from world-class restaurants [1]. The festival is divided into three types of events: luxurious banquet gatherings at top hotels, grand outdoor picnic events with over 50,000 participants, and cooking shows from Michelin Star chefs. The festival kicks […]

Surviving Korean Drinking Games (Part 2)

Last summer we brought you an intro to Korean drinking games. We covered a few of the basics, including Ttalgi (딸기), Baskin Robbins 31, and the bottlecap game to name a few. What we gave you was a good foundation for Korean drinking games and chants, but we’ve only scratched the surface. Here are four […]

Book Tickets Online in Korea!

In April, many of my friends went to the great Coldplay concert. The concert was a public interest so the booking for the tickets was almost impossible. Even the concert was about 5 months later the ticketing was already finished after less than a minute. After the failure of the urgent ticketing I thought about […]