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Beyond Suwon Hwaseong Fortress: A Cultural City Guide
Step beyond the iconic walls of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress and explore the city’s vibrant cultural heart. This guide takes you through Korea’s UNESCO World Heritage site, from fortress gates and palace life to museums, seasonal festivals, and practical tips for planning your visit.

Jetta Allen
Sep 109 min read


Army Lodging at Camp Walker Lodge in Daegu: A New Era of Comfort
The new Camp Walker Lodge in Daegu offers upgraded military lodging with family-friendly rooms, pet accommodations, and great access to Daegu’s food and culture.

Jetta Allen
Sep 104 min read


Dreamy Camera Cafe Korea: Vintage Charm and Inspiration in Yangpyeong
Step into the whimsical world of Dreamy Camera Cafe Korea—a two-story vintage camera-shaped café nestled in Yangpyeong. Discover why this photogenic gem is a must-visit for creatives, coffee lovers, and anyone chasing inspiration in Korea.

Sherry Gordon
Sep 97 min read


Jinju Lantern Festival: Lighting Up the Namgang River in South Korea
Celebrate autumn in Korea at the Jinju Lantern Festival, where over 70,000 glowing lanterns light up the Namgang River and Jinjuseong Fortress. From floating bridges and riverside strolls to delicious street food and historic backdrops, discover why this October festival is one of South Korea’s most unforgettable experiences.

Jetta Allen
Aug 217 min read


Discover Jeonju Hanok Village: Korea’s Cultural Escape into Tradition, Food, and History
Step into Korea’s cultural heart with a visit to Jeonju Hanok Village. From royal shrines and hanbok rentals to sizzling street food and K-drama filming spots, discover why this slow city is a must-visit for anyone stationed in or traveling through Korea.

Jetta Allen
Aug 711 min read


Ki One Distillery: Crafting Korea’s Whisky Legacy with Korean Single Malt Excellence
Ki One Distillery is redefining Korean single malt whisky with bold flavors, local ingredients, and global recognition. Discover Korea’s first whisky pioneer.

Melissa Edwards-Whittington
Jul 2510 min read


Jeonju Hanok Village Guide: Parking, Attractions, and Travel Tips for an Unforgettable Visit
Discover the ultimate Jeonju Hanok Village Guide—complete with parking tips, must-see attractions, local markets, and nearby nature trails. Make your trip unforgettable with this comprehensive travel resource packed with maps, fees, and cultural highlights.

Jetta Allen
Jul 246 min read


Hiking in South Korea | Best Trails, Gear, Seasonal Guides
Whether you're new to the peninsula or a seasoned expat, this ultimate guide to hiking in South Korea offers the best trails, gear tips, seasonal hikes, and community resources to help you explore with confidence. From Dulle trails to national parks, discover the best of Korea’s outdoor adventures.

Melissa Edwards-Whittington
Jul 2414 min read


Reeling in Memories: A BOSS Korea Deep Sea Fishing Adventure off the Coast of Korea
Discover the thrill of BOSS Korea deep sea fishing—an unforgettable day of ocean adventure, new friendships, and reeling in memories off Korea’s coast.

Robert Gault
Jul 37 min read


Motorcycling in Korea: Riding on the RoK
From chaotic city streets to peaceful countryside roads, motorcycling in Korea offers both challenges and unforgettable rewards, especially for military riders.

Frederick Lusby
Jul 34 min read


Sokcho Travel Guide: Where Mountains Meet the Sea – Nature, Reflection, and Discovery
Explore Sokcho, Korea—a stunning coastal city where Seoraksan’s peaks meet the sea. Hike, relax, and reflect with this Sokcho travel guide for all ages.

Jetta Allen
Jul 36 min read


Exploring Sokcho
Planning a trip to Korea’s scenic east coast? Our “Exploring Sokcho” snapshot rounds up the area’s must-see mountain trails, beaches, markets, cultural spots, and family fun, perfect for a weekend escape or a full vacation itinerary.

Jetta Allen
Jul 11 min read


Asan Beyond the Ginkgo Trees
Asan offers more than Asan ginkgo trees — enjoy historic sites, scenic hikes, rail bike rides, markets, and fun indoor spots for the whole family.

Cat Son
Jun 15 min read


Exploring South Korea's Dulle Trails: A Journey Through Scenic Landscapes, Cultural Heritage, and War History
Discover Korea Dulle Trails, a 4,500km hike around South Korea’s coast, blending breathtaking scenery, cultural heritage, and historical landmarks.

Sarah Symbalisty
May 268 min read


Gear Up for the Outdoors: A Guide to Shopping for Camping Supplies in Korea
Discover the best places to shop for camping, glamping, and outdoor gear across Korea — from local gems to top technical stores!

Jason Ebersole
May 266 min read


All About Pyeongtaek Agro-Ecological Park
Pyeongtaek Agro-Ecological Park is a seasonal gem with gardens, animals, and family fun—perfect for a relaxing day trip just minutes from Camp Humphreys.

Missy Moore
Apr 172 min read


Springtime Magic in South Korea: A Season of Blossoms and Beauty
Experience the magic of spring in South Korea! From cherry blossoms to seasonal treats, discover the best spots to enjoy the bloom season.

Jetta Allen
Mar 233 min read


2025 Seoul International Buddhism Expo
Explore Buddhist culture at the 2025 Seoul International Buddhism Expo from April 3-6 at COEX! Art, tea, meditation & more await.

Harry Shin
Mar 181 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Solo Travel: How to Do It Safely and Confidently
Solo travel is empowering! Explore the world safely & confidently, meet new people, and embrace adventure on your own terms. Start now!

Kimberly Kephart
Mar 186 min read


Building Lasting Friendships Through Shared Adventures
Shared adventures create lifelong friendships! Travel, laugh, and explore together—because the best memories are made with friends.

Jetta Allen
Feb 255 min read
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