Our top Korean travel tips
Below is a small collection of travel tips we have collected over a few trips and our year of living in Korea. t-money cards will be one of the first […]
Category Archives: Trips around korea
Jeju-do in Winter
When did we go: Janurary 2017 How many days: 4 days Where did we stay: Nine Boutique Hotel Seogwipo How did we get there: Asiana Airlines I ended up leaving […]
Korean baseball
Our experiences with Korean Baseball in 2016
When chasing waterfalls doesn’t go to plan – Jaein Falls, Yeoncheon
In comparison to the other EPIK teachers we met, we lived in one of the most militarised towns in Korea. We were 15km south of the border in Yeoncehon, Gyeonggi-do and […]
Jeju-do long weekend- chasing waterfalls
When did we go: July 2016 How many days: 4 Where did we stay: Ramada Encore Seogwipo How did we get there: T’way air & Eastar Jet Jeju-do (Jeju island) […]
Dakgalbi in Chuncheon
Dakgalbi? Tell me more! Dakgalbi (닭갈비) is hands down our favourite Korean meal and we miss it terribly! Basically, it is spicy stir-fried chicken and veggies in a spicy sauce, […]
DMZ & JSA tours & Everything you need to know
During our year in South Korea, we lived in the far north of the country, our homes were only 15km from the North Korean border. We lived further north than […]
The places in Korea we didn’t get to
We have travelled to Korea twice, the first time for just under a week and the second time when we moved there to teach English for a year. I like […]
Hogsmeade: Harry Potter themed cafe
No trip to South Korea is complete without at least one visit to a ‘themed’ cafe. Luckily, the Korean entrepreneurial spirit, and what I can only assume is lax intellectual property laws, […]
Muuido Island
Korea is home to some 3,000 islands; from the honeymoon paradise of Jeju to the controversial and disputed Dokdo (Takeshima in Japan). Most of these are small, uninhabited outcrops help form […]
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