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The best time to visit South Korea: by season

One of the essential things you should consider when planning a holiday in South Korea is the weather. When is the best time to visit South Korea, you might be wondering. Korea has four distinct seasons with significant differences in temperature and humidity. So, you should choose the right time to visit depending on what… Continue reading The best time to visit South Korea: by season

Hongdae or Myeongdong? Where to stay in Seoul as a tourist

If you are visiting Seoul for the first time, chances are you might look into staying around Hongdae or Myeongdong. However, since you haven’t been to the city, you are not sure which area is best for your vacation. If I am right, and this is your dilemma, I am here to help you make… Continue reading Hongdae or Myeongdong? Where to stay in Seoul as a tourist

Where to stay in Seoul on a budget: best affordable hotels in Seoul

Traveling to Seoul and don’t want to break the bank to pay for accommodation? While the city might not be the most budget-friendly option to consider when traveling to Asia, Seoul has affordable hotels to choose from. Even in the most touristic areas like Myeongdong, Hongdae, or Insadog, you can find hidden gems if you… Continue reading Where to stay in Seoul on a budget: best affordable hotels in Seoul

Rainy season in Korea – What to do in Seoul when it rains

Are you considering visiting Korea during the rainy season but are worried about missing out on visiting some of the most important attractions in town? While many might discourage you if you plan on visiting South Korea during summer, the good news is on the one hand the country doesn’t have such an intense rainy… Continue reading Rainy season in Korea – What to do in Seoul when it rains

Taking the Seoul airport limousine bus (고속) – complete guide

Are you traveling to South Korea and have decided that taking the Seoul airport limousine bus (고속) is the best option for you? Of course, there are plenty of ways to choose from when it comes to traveling around Seoul, but taking the KAL Limousine is preferred by many travelers. Keep on reading because this… Continue reading Taking the Seoul airport limousine bus (고속) – complete guide

Where to buy skincare in Seoul | Your complete Seoul skincare shopping guide

Kbeauty is a phenomenon and if you have landed on this page it means you already know a little bit about its wanders. If you have already planned your trip to South Korea but don’t know where to buy skincare in Seoul, this is where you will find all the answers to your questions. Ingrid… Continue reading Where to buy skincare in Seoul | Your complete Seoul skincare shopping guide

How to get to the Bukchon Hanok Village | What to see and do

If you’d like to see what a 600 years-old traditional village would look like in the middle of a high-tech, global metropolis, you must visit Bukchon Hanok. Bukchon, literally the North Village, was the residential area of the nobility and high-ranking government officials during the Joseon period; it was the Beverly Hills of its day,… Continue reading How to get to the Bukchon Hanok Village | What to see and do