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Christmas Markets in Korea 2025: A Story Driven Guide to the Most Instagrammable Holiday Spots Across Seoul and Beyond
Discover the top Christmas markets in Korea for 2025. Explore Shinsegae Wonderland, Lotte Town, The Hyundai Seoul, Gwanghwamun Market, Seoul Land and Christmas Village Busan. Full addresses, dates, prices, reservation links, photo zones and insider tips included.
3 days ago


Seoul Botanic Park: The Dreamy Greenhouse Escape
Step into Seoul Botanic Park, a giant urban greenhouse escape in Magok. Explore hours, winter schedule, ticket prices, parking, attractions, and insider tips in this complete 2025 visitor guide.
3 days ago


Korea Ski Season 2025-2026: Opening Dates
Plan your 2025-2026 Korea ski trip with the latest confirmed opening dates, resort details, ticket links, shuttle routes and on-site events. Includes Yongpyong, Phoenix Park, High1, Vivaldi, Alpensia, Elysian and more.
3 days ago


Inside South Korea’s “Prison Inside Me”: The Unusual Retreat Helping People Escape Stress
Discover Prison Inside Me in Hongcheon, South Korea, a voluntary confinement retreat offering 24 or 48-hour stays for digital detox, stress relief, and structured mindfulness. Guests experience minimalist cell-style rooms, guided meditation, simple meals, and total disconnection. Learn how this unconventional wellness program helps people escape Korea’s high-pressure work culture and reset their mental state.
3 days ago


Anime Fans’ Paradise: the Animate Café
This is a quick introduction to the Animate cafe&shop - a perfect spot for animation fans.
Nov 20


The Haenam Minam Festival: A Taste of Korea's Beautiful South
If you’re looking for a festival that blends delicious food, autumn colors, local culture, and a whole lot of good vibes, the Haenam Minam Festival is one of those events you’ll talk about long after you leave.
Nov 20


Feel the Thrills of the Popular Jeju Race 981
Jeju Race 981 is a popular motorsport event on Jeju Island, featuring thrilling races across scenic coastal and mountain routes. It attracts drivers and fans worldwide, known for its challenging terrain and stunning views.
Nov 11


New Year’s Eve in Korea vs the West: Bells, Fireworks, and the First Sunrise
Learn how New Year’s Eve in South Korea mixes modern countdowns with ancient traditions. Explore where to celebrate in Seoul, what locals do at midnight, and how foreigners can join the festivities.
Nov 4


Christmas in Korea vs the West: Why It Feels More Like Valentine’s Day
Discover how Christmas in South Korea differs from the Western version. From romantic date nights and Christmas cakes to light festivals and shopping streets, here’s what makes Korean Christmas unique.
Nov 4


Exploring Eggultart Café in Jeju: Where Elegance Meets Creativity
This is a little inside tip about special cafés worth visiting on the wonderful Jeju island!
Nov 3


Winter Fun at Seoul Plaza Ice Rink: 2025-2026 Update
Enjoy winter in the heart of Seoul at the 2025-2026 Seoul Plaza Ice Skating Rink, open from December 19, 2025 to February 8, 2026. Discover affordable ticket prices (₩1,000/hour), online reservations, location details, and insider tips on the best times to skate when it’s less crowded.
Nov 3


Finding Magic on a Mountain: The Bizarre Charm of Tapsa Temple
I could not believe my eyes the beauty of the temple itself, its uncanny conical stone pagodas, the rock wall-like mountain on the left, the colored lanterns and lack of people, the entire scenery resembling a sci-fi movie happening on another planet. With hardly another soul around, the experience was utterly transcendent.
Oct 27


WHERE OLD MEETS COOL: INSIDE SEOUL’S DONGMYO FLEA MARKET
This is a short guide about the Dongmyo Flea Market in Seoul.
Oct 23


Chuncheon World Liquor Shop: Bridging Cultures Through Flavors
The World Liquor Market officially opened its doors on April 27, 2019. It holds the distinction of being Korea's first and largest warehouse-style liquor shop, setting a new standard for beverage retail in the country.
Oct 16


Wander through the Enchanting World of Coex Starfield Library
This is an informative article about the famous COEX Starfield Library. You will get briefed about diverse activities happening in this astonishing library.
Oct 2


FROM STREET EATS TO SOUVENIRS: EXPLORING NAMDAEMUN MARKET
This is a short guide that explores the beauty of Namdaemun Market.
Oct 2


Incheon Airport Free Transit Tour for Foreigners: Your Ultimate Guide
Discover the Incheon Airport Free Transit Tour, a special program for foreigners with layovers in Korea. Enjoy free guided tours from Incheon Airport to Seoul and nearby attractions, including palaces, markets, temples, and even the DMZ. Learn how to register, eligibility rules, tour options, and tips to make the most of your layover in Korea.
Sep 29


2025 Soraepogu Festival: Our Experience in Incheon’s Seafood & Culture Celebration
We visited the 2025 Soraepogu Festival in Incheon (Sep 26–28). From shrimp catching and kimchi-making to seafood feasts, prayer rituals, and live performances, here’s why this marine ecology festival is a must-visit.
Sep 29


The Art of Maguksu: A Delicious Journey Through Chuncheon’s Maguksu Museum
This is a fun guide to the Chuncheon Maguksu Museum, where you can explore different activities.
Sep 29


Where Can You Use the Climate Card in Korea: Complete Guide
The Climate Card (기후동행카드) is Seoul’s new unlimited-use public transport pass for subway, bus, and bike (optional). Available as a 1, 2, 3, 5-day tourist pass or a 30-day pass, it covers most Seoul metro lines (Lines 1–9, Ui, Sillim, parts of Gyeongui–Jungang, Suin-Bundang, Gyeongchun, AREX between Gimpo & Seoul) and Seoul-licensed buses.
Sep 26
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