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The Best Korean Sim Cards & Portable WiFi In 2022

Travel GuideBy Joel MarrinanOctober 11, 2022

Are you traveling to Korea and need to connect to the Internet to keep in touch with family and friends, share you journey on your favorite social media channels, or to stay in touch with the office? Then you should check out these Korean sim cards and portable WiFi routers. They’re the best options for getting online on the go while you explore Korea.

Autumn in Seoul: Foliage & Other Top Attractions to Check Out in 2022

Travel GuideBy Michelle Jimin LeeSeptember 29, 2022

(Seoul) Just past the broiling early summer months and before the coming bite of winter, crisp nights and gorgeous foliage welcome natives and tourists alike. Our bias may be showing but we challenge you to name a better fall destination than Seoul. Ideal temperatures, stunning nature walks and lively entertainment await. Korea may be best…

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20 Most Beautiful Places in Seoul

Travel GuideBy Joel MarrinanJuly 10, 2022

Feast your eyes on these 20 beautiful places in Seoul and find out not only where to go, but also when to visit and how to get around.

20 Awesome Seoul K-Drama Filming Locations To Visit Now

20 Awesome Seoul K-Drama Filming Locations To Visit Now

Travel GuideBy Joel MarrinanMay 17, 2022

Plan your pilgrimage to the best K-Drama filming spots in Seoul.

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Digging Roots Through Clay: A Gyopo’s Experience Living in Korea

OpinionBy Sam ChungFebruary 17, 2022

“After losing both of my parents within the last four years, I have felt a stronger urgency to not lose this connection to my ancestral roots.” We’re in EMart, a large grocery store chain in Seoul and as we approach the cashier to check-out, my heart starts to beat a little faster. My Polish-born, blonde…

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Pandemic Travel to Jeju Island, 3 Days of Fun and Feasting

Travel GuideBy Kathy ChoihJuly 15, 2021

Ultra fresh seafood and photo ops galore on this beautiful island paradise. After a two week quarantine in Korea for my two daughters and myself, a pleasant surprise was awaiting us. My mother had booked a trip to Jeju Island! My girls were definitely excited. “Isn’t Jeju Korea’s Hawaii? Will there be palm trees? Can…

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Summer Travel to Korea Guide: Quarantines are Finally Lifting but Some Restrictions Still Remain

Travel GuideBy Kathy ChoihJune 24, 2021

The restrictions on travel to Korea are finally easing up and although I was just a couple weeks shy of taking advantage of the upcoming changes, I’m here in Gwangju and nearly finished serving my time in quarantine. I felt that a visit to my family was well deserved after the craziness of 2020 and…

What It’s Really Like to Travel to Korea Right Now ✈️

Travel GuideBy Best of KoreaNovember 14, 2020

A public address system that was piped into my hotel room reminded me every day that if I violate the quarantine orders, I would be arrested and deported. I never dreamed I’d be spending my birthday quarantined in a Covid Hotel, but that’s what happened after I flew to Korea on October 17th from my hometown…

Noah’s Excellent Adventure in Seoul

Travel GuideBy Noah ChungJuly 1, 2020

11 pieces of advice for first time travelers to Korea. Growing up as a Korean American in Minnesota, you would be safe to presume that I’m not all that Korean. So when my mom asked me if I wanted to apply to attend a summer camp in Korea at the end of my senior year…

Seoul Searching : Top 10 Things to See and Do in Seoul with Teens

Travel GuideBy Grace YangMay 20, 2020

“Seoul is ‘beyond’ – on the leading edge of technology, music, fashion, cosmetics, and food – it’s THE spot guaranteed to entertain even the most discriminating of adolescents.” If your family contains one or more opinionated teenagers, the South Korean capital of Seoul might be the perfect destination to appease the most discerning members of…

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