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- Seoul Lotus Lantern Festival Guide: What to See and Where to Go
The Seoul Lotus Lantern Festival is one of the city’s most recognizable spring cultural events, held in celebration of Buddha’s Birthday. Each year, select temples in Seoul are decorated with colorful hanji paper lanterns, while… - Samgwangsa Lotus Lantern Festival in Busan: What to Know Before You Go
The Lotus Lantern Festival at Samgwangsa Temple is one of the most distinctive and impressive sights in Busan during Buddha’s Birthday season. Set in the hills of Busanjin-gu, the temple is decorated with more than… - Huinnyeoul Culture Village Busan: What to Expect When You Visit
Huinnyeoul Culture Village is a small hillside neighborhood in Busan known for its ocean views, narrow walking paths, and colorful houses perched above the coast. While it’s often grouped in with Busan’s “must-see” spots, it… - Gamcheon Culture Village in Busan: What to Expect & Is It Worth Visiting?
Gamcheon Culture Village is one of those places that looks playful and artsy at first glance, then slowly reveals itself as a real neighborhood layered with history, creativity, and everyday life. Here’s what to expect… - Korean Café Etiquette: First-Timer’s Guide to Korea’s Coffee Culture
I’ll never forget walking into a packed Holly’s Coffee in Gangnam, exhausted from sightseeing, desperately needing to sit down. I watched other customers drop their bags on chairs before ordering, so I did the same,… - Healing Through Innovation: The Legacy of The CAVE VR Gallery in Seoul
Immersive Art in Seoul: A Gallery Beyond Walls Beneath the Case Square City Building in Seoul, something extraordinary took shape. For three years, The CAVE redefined what it means to visit an art gallery. Instead…
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Annyeong-haseyo!
Lynette here. I’m the author of Wander S Korea. I can’t wait to share how I fell in love with S Korea. You can find all of that here.
I’m here to share ideas on things to do, how to get there, places to visit, and practical travel tips while in South Korea.
Ka-ja. Let’s go!
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Seoul
- Cherry Blossoms in Seoul: Must-See Locations and Festivals
- Seoul Lotus Lantern Festival Guide: What to See and Where to Go
- 6 Best Areas Where to Stay in Seoul (Where to Book)
- Travel Guide: Three Ways To Get To Seoul From The Airport
- Your Guide to the Best Things to Do at Night in Seoul
- 25 Free Things to Do in Seoul, South Korea (2025 Guide)
- 3-Day Itinerary For Seoul: A Perfect Trip For First-Time Visitors
- Discover the Best Markets in Seoul: A Guide to Must-Visit Spots
- Healing Through Innovation: The Legacy of The CAVE VR Gallery in Seoul
- 2 Hidden Gem Fall Hikes Near Seoul (Locals’ Favorites)
- Best Places to See Fall Foliage in Seoul (2025 Peak Season Guide)
Busan
- Samgwangsa Lotus Lantern Festival in Busan: What to Know Before You Go
- Huinnyeoul Culture Village Busan: What to Expect When You Visit
- Gamcheon Culture Village in Busan: What to Expect & Is It Worth Visiting?
- Haeundae Beach Guide: Where to Stay & What to Do
- Your Ultimate Guide to Spa Land Busan
- Where to Stay in Busan: Top Areas for Beaches, Markets + More
- Things To Do In Busan: Discover South Korea’s Coastal Gem
- The Top 5 Beaches in Busan You Can’t Miss
- 3-Day Itinerary for Busan: A Perfect Trip for First-Time Visitors
- How to Get from Incheon Airport to Busan: Your Complete Guide
Smaller Cities & Hidden Gems
- How to Visit Jeju Island Without Driving: Top Sites & Tours
- Getting Around Jeju Without a Car: A Bus Travel Guide for Tourists
- Top Things to Do in Gyeongju: A Day Trip from Busan
- Best Things to Do in Pohang: A Guide to Top Attractions & Festivals
- Things to Do in Yeosu: Top Attractions and Fireworks Festival
- Things to Do in Jinju: Explore History, Festivals, and More
Travel Resources
- Korean Café Etiquette: First-Timer’s Guide to Korea’s Coffee Culture
- How to Use a T-Money Card in Korea: Easy Guide for Tourists in 2025
- What to Pack for South Korea – Essentials by Season & What to Buy There
- Getting Around Jeju Without a Car: A Bus Travel Guide for Tourists
- Money Mistakes Travelers Make In South Korea (And How To Avoid Them)
- How Safe Is South Korea for Solo Female Travelers? Must-Know Tips
- Recognizing and Avoiding Scams in South Korea: Travel Safety Tips
- Don’t Make These Common Mistakes in South Korea! Essential Etiquette & Culture Tips
- Essential Korean Phrases For Travel To South Korea
- Top Recommended Must-Have Apps For Traveling In South Korea