One of the most popular day trips from Seoul is to join a tour to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) that separates North and South Korea. Anyone with a bit of historical curiosity and penchant…
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Home to luxury high-rises, upscale boutiques and a lively nightlife, Gangnam is where you go to have fun… and spend money! The neighborhood hugs the south side of the Han River (Gangnam literally means…
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This is probably my favorite day itinerary in Seoul as it packs in modern art, city life, traditional culture, and a hike in nature all in a wonderful (albeit long!) day. Start in the…
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Once you’ve seen the palaces and wandered around the historic streets of Bukchon, it’s great to shake off the traditional side of the city by venturing east for a different perspective. Nothing could offer…
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Even if you’re in Seoul for just a few days, it’s likely you’ll visit the two main palaces since they’re in such close proximity, with Bukchon Village nicely tucked in between. It doesn’t really…
