South Korea Travel Articles

 
10 Festivals that Celebrate Local Produce
10 Festivals that Celebrate Local Produce From sampling witchetty grubs at New Zealand’s Wildfood Festival to mud sliding in South Korea or munching on oyster tacos to celebrate the Californian oyster harvest, these 10 festivals are some of the world’s most unique celebrations of local produce.
5 Off the Beaten Track Spots to See in South Korea
5 Off the Beaten Track Spots to See in South Korea For such a tiny country, South Korea has a wealth of beautiful and bizarre attractions. Anna Corbett looks at five places off the beaten track to explore in the Land of the Morning Calm.
10 Ways to Use CouchSurfing: A Multi-Tool for the Indie Traveler
10 Ways to Use CouchSurfing: A Multi-Tool for the Indie Traveler Everyone has heard of CouchSurfing by now, but is everyone making the most of it? Julie Dupuis shares tips that go beyond the usual slumber party.
Around the World in 7 Lesser-Known Islands
Around the World in 7 Lesser-Known Islands In an age when anyone can go anywhere on whatever budget, and ‘travel secrets’ and off-the-beaten-track destinations are a thing of the past, there are still water-surrounded corners of the world which you’ve probably never heard of or know very little about. Denise Pulis takes you for a spin around the world with 7 little-known islands.
A Not-So-Calm Day in South Korea
A Not-So-Calm Day in South Korea Rashaad Jorden thought hiking in Bukhansan National Park just outside Seoul would be relaxing - until he realized what he was doing.
World Cup Host Countries: 1930-2010
World Cup Host Countries: 1930-2010 The World Cup may be about sports, but it's also a chance to join BootsnAll writer Jessica Spiegel for a virtual tour of all the countries that have played host to this historic tournament since its inception back in 1930, including memorable moments from each year.
DMZ: somewhere on the 38th parallel
DMZ: somewhere on the 38th parallel Follow Vanessa Demundo to the 38th parallel somewhere on the line between North and South Korea where the legacy of World War II can still be witnessed today.
How to Get Drunk Around the World: 5 Countries & Their Drinking Rules
How to Get Drunk Around the World: 5 Countries & Their Drinking Rules Drinking your way around the world is a perfectly fine thing to aspire to, says Lucy Corne - but be sure you know the rules where you're imbibing, or you might be in for a shock.
7 Truths You Won’t Hear About Teaching ESL Abroad
7 Truths You Won’t Hear About Teaching ESL Abroad There are many reasons why teaching English abroad is a perfect choice for many people, but Jon Wick is doing it and he points out some aspects that you won't find in the brochures.
Eating in Korea: A Layman’s Guide to Dishes You Must Try
South Korea is known for some excellent food that seems exotic and intimidating at first. Jon Wick is living there and here he offers expert advice on things you must try and how to go about it.