2 Day Seoul Itinerary: Highlights of South Korea’s Capital by Alex
January 28, 2025 Everything you should do if you have 2 days in Seoul. Highlights include Gyeongbokgung Palace, Ikseondong Hanok Village and Myeongdong markets.
One Day in Seoul: 24 Hour Itinerary for South Korea’s Capital by Alex
January 19, 2025 Several itinerary ideas for one day in Seoul. Multiple activities suggested for people with differing interests (history, food, temples etc.)
Exploring Korea: Is the DMZ Worth Visiting in 2025? by Alex
January 18, 2025 The DMZ is worth visiting, and you can view North Korea from Dora Observatory. Although it’s no longer possible to access the JSA.
An Expat’s Guide to Solo Travel in South Korea by Alex
April 28, 2024 Find out everything you need to know about solo travel in South Korea from an expat spending a year here and extensively exploring the country alone.
When is the Best Time to Visit South Korea? by Alex
April 26, 2024 The best month to visit South Korea is April (warm weather + cherry blossom season). An expat explains the highlights and lowlights of each month here.
A Guide to Visiting Ikseon-dong Hanok Village in 2025 by Alex
April 16, 2024 The best things to do in Ikseon-dong Hanok Village include going to a shooting range, a photobooth and a cheese factory.
A Tourist’s Guide to Visiting Beopjusa Temple by Alex
April 9, 2024 All you need to know before visiting Beopjusa Temple, a key site for Korean Buddhism.
History, costs, opening hours, facilities, bus info and more.
Requirements For Teaching English In South Korea In 2024 by Alex
March 24, 2024 The requirements for teaching English in South Korea are to be a native English speaker, have a degree, obtain TEFL certification and not have a criminal record or serious health issues.
A Beginner’s Guide to Teaching English in South Korea in 2024 by Alex
October 31, 2023 A complete guide for beginners who wish to teach English in South Korea, from someone who spent 9 months teaching there from 2023-2024.