From Sept. 19, over 15,000 airport workers across 15 airports (including Incheon & Gimpo) will go on a general strike, demanding better working conditions and more manpower. The strike may continue through the Chuseok holiday (starting Oct. 3), raising concerns of flight delays and cancellations.

If you are visiting South Korea, a prepaid travel card can streamline your entire trip. Instead of juggling cash, multiple cards and different transport passes, you load one card and use it across the country for transport, dining, shopping and more. Korea Travel Card, WOWPASS and HANPASS are the three dominant players shaping the visitor payment landscape. Each delivers strong value but with different operational strengths.

Sinji Island (신지도) is a hidden paradise just a short drive over the bridge from Wando’s mainland, offering the perfect summer escape for anyone craving sea breezes, quiet nature, and wide open skies.

South Korea braces for a period of heavy rainfall, known locally as "jangma" (장마). But wait - isn’t that just the monsoon season? Not quite. While the two terms are related, they’re not identical.

If you're planning to navigate South Korea and are considering ride-hailing options, here's a comprehensive guide comparing Kakao T, Uber (UT) and K-Ride, covering their availability, pricing, app usage, and more.