South Korea
Jeju Island
The states have Hawaii, South Korea has Jeju. This island is highly rated amongst both locals and visitors alike as an island paradise. I heard many good things and received several promises. Promises that this was the best place in…
Busan (Again)
For an extensive guide on Busan’s attractions, accommodation, cuisine and travel info, check the guide here! To visit anywhere once is a privilege, to visit there twice is a blessing. I last visited Busan almost 6 months ago, and…
Gyeongju
For an extensive guide on Gyeongju’s attractions, accommodation and travel info, check the guide here! Welcome ladies and gentlemen to the birthplace of Korea as we know it today: Gyeongju. This is the home of the ancient capital, the…
Daegu
As my time in China is starting to draw to a close, it’s the right time to start thinking contemplating my next step. Naturally, the geography would dictate I should keep travelling as far East as I can, which would…
Busan
Here’s what I got up to during my 2-days in Busan For an extensive guide on Busan’s attractions, accommodation and travel info, check the guide here! For most, Seoul is the only city that’s known in the nation of…
The DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)
Backpacking follows a predictable set of events; first follow the well-beaten tracks, before seeking a unique adventure not many get to see. The DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) marks the fragile divide between the borders of both Korean countries. The heavily guarded…
Seoul
Seoul; the capital of South Korea, kimchee and K-pop. This city has lived up to its big name as a booming 24-7 city nestled beside the madness of its eccentric neighbour. Vibes of historical Chinese influence with waves of modern…