Using Happy Rail Pass for KTX
In my post about Gyeongju, I mentioned about using the Happy Rail Pass to save money when using the KTX trains. Here’s how you can buy and use the pass to travel around Korea.
Category: Destinations
Yonsei Exchange Module Review (Part 1)
My Yonsei semester is officially over a few days ago when my grades came out. I took 4 business classes and 2 electives this semester with most classes being IEE classes that are specially made for exchange students.
Exploring Pyeongchang + Gangneung
If you are planning a longer-than-a-day trip to Alpensia Ski Resort in Pyeongchang to Ski, consider going to these places too while you are in the area!
Ski at Alpensia Resort Pyeongchang
Hey guys, I’m back. Haven’t been posting for a while for several reasons (final exams, paper submissions, trips on the weekends, several farewells) but I’m back~ I’ve been wanting to try snow sports and I finally had the chance to go with Wow Korea Supporters a few weekends ago! We went to Pyeongchang, the place… Read More Ski at Alpensia Resort Pyeongchang
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Gyeongju Day Trip from Seoul
Gyeongju was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Silla (57 BC – 935 AD) which ruled about two-thirds of the Korean Peninsula between the 7th and 9th centuries. There are many archaeological sites and cultural properties from this period that remain in the city and because of that, Gyeongju is a city that is often… Read More Gyeongju Day Trip from Seoul
One Day Date Itinerary in Seoul for Couples
In this post, I will be sharing some ideas that you can use for your date(s) in Seoul. I will try to cover as many places but if you have other suggestions, leave them in the comment box below 😉
Visiting Gyeonggi Province: Suwon
Our last destination last weekend was Suwon, a city I have visited a few months ago with my parents. A place where I thought I would never go back to. But ohh well.. I found myself back again for the second time. Suwon is basically a good place to go for a day trip from… Read More Visiting Gyeonggi Province: Suwon
Visiting Gyeonggi Province: Yangpyeong
We went to Yangpyeong after visiting Icheon and Yeoju on the first day and it was unexpectedly a very beautiful and memorable trip. Yangpyeong is a thirty minutes drive from Icheon.
Visiting Gyeonggi Province: Yeoju and Icheon
Just came back from exploring Gyeonggi-do, the province around Seoul! We went to Yeoju and Icheon (This is a different city from INcheon, so be careful not to mix them up) on the first day, around 1.5 hours from Seoul Express Bus Terminal. These cities in Gyeonggi-do are perfect for a day trip although it may take… Read More Visiting Gyeonggi Province: Yeoju and Icheon
Explore Rural Korea: Pyeongchang Eoreumchi Village
After Cheongyang, I went to Pyeongchang Eoreumchi Village on the second day of my Rural Korea adventure. In case you missed it, I decided to go for 3 day-trips in one weekend with the Explore Rural Korea shuttle bus. If you want to know how to utilize their (free) service, go to my Cheongyang review… Read More Explore Rural Korea: Pyeongchang Eoreumchi Village