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Guides, South Korea
Travel Plan: The DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)

Every seasoned traveller wants that unique experience, something completely out of the ordinary. It’s not that easy, there’s always plenty of reasons not to go somewhere. Maybe there’s not much to see, or just too much effort to get there.…
South Korea, Top Lists
Top 15 Highlights: Jeju Island

For the citizens of South Korea, Jeju Island is their own little slice of paradise. A tropical island separated from the mainland by turquoise blue ocean and surrounded by pristine white beaches. The island is not only home to some…
Itinerary, South Korea
Travel Itinerary: Busan in 2 Days

South Korea is an enormously underestimated country. It has the makings of a perfect travel destination yet it goes unnoticed by the average traveller. Other than Seoul, most people couldn’t even name another city. This means there are plenty of…
South Korea, Top Lists
Top 10 Highlights: Busan

South Korea is very much an underestimated country when it comes to travel, and is not mentioned as often as it should. Busan must then be considered one of the most underrated cities in the whole of Asia. Without doubt…
Guides, South Korea
Travel Guide: Busan

Nestled between the misty mountain ranges and the newly renovated beaches is South Korea’s second largest city, one which boasts everything one would expect from a global cultural centre. Busan proudly displays both its extraordinary natural beauty as well as…
Guides, South Korea
Travel Guide: Gyeongju

I have been fortunate enough to visit several cities and regions of the very much underestimated nation of South Korea. Cities with enough relics and attractions to keep travellers of varying interests entertained for the duration of their trip. None…
Blog, 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…
Blog, South Korea
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…
Blog, South Korea
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…
Blog, South Korea
Daegu

As my time in China is starting to draw to a close, its 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…