Stream K-Dramas at OnDemandKorea

[HanCinema's Digest] Travel Bug Bites

Busan recognised as Korea's top incentive tourism destination, 10 Magazine has some tips to help you get over your homesick this holiday season, get to know Naver Maps and take advantage of Korea's awesome public transport system, and see Korea's romantic side with some lovely suggestions for travelling couples.

Advertisement

"Busan recognized as top incentive tourism destination"

The coastal city of Busan is leading the way as the country's top incentive tourism destination, and, as this report on the Korea Herald reveals, "The city is now ranked among the top five international conference cities in Asia and the top 10 in the world, according to recent data from the Union of International Associations". The city has put a lot of effort into raising the city's profile internationally to attract tourists and businesses to their shores. Planning a trip to Korea? Best not miss out on Busan...

...READ ON THE KOREA HERALD

"10 WAYS FOR OVERCOMING HOMESICKNESS IN KOREA"

Travelling and working in South Korea will be a fantastic experience, no doubt, but there will come a time during your stay – usually around holiday times like Christmas – where you may start to get homesick and miss your life, friends and family back home. So what to do? In this post on 10 Magazine you'll find 10 suggestions for how to beat these blues: "Sometimes we can feel that despite enjoying life here in Korea, things are not quite right. By shifting and expanding our mindset, we are able to feel more at home here in Korea and less homesick!"

...READ ON 10 MAGAZINE

"9 Step Photo Guide to Korean Buses with Naver Maps"

South Korea's public transport, and the technology driving it, is simply world-class. The taxis, buses, the subway and trains are all so easy to use, safe and reliable, but how are you going to navigate this awesome infrastructure if you can't read Korean? There many solutions (Koreans are pretty friendly after all), but getting to know Naver Maps will go a long way to helping you reach your destination without much fuss. "Whether you're visiting or living in Seoul, the city offers one of the best public transportation circuits in the world. Luckily it's also quite easy to learn and acclimate to..." Have you used Naver Maps before?

...READ ON LIVE TRAVEL TEACH

"5 ROMANTIC BUDGET DESTINATIONS IN SOUTH KOREA"

Maybe it's Korea's four distinct seasons that adds to its romantic allure, or perhaps all those happy couples in matching T's walking around town, but whatever way you look at it the country definitely has a romantic side worth experiencing with your partner. This is great news if you're a travelling couple, and in this post you'll discover where to go and what to do if you're looking for a little love and romance in the Land of the Morning Calm: "If you're a couple traveling to Korea, you don't need to spend a fortune to show how much you love your partner while visiting the country". What are some of you favourite dating spots in Korea? What part of the country do you think is the most romantic? Let us know below!

...READ ON CHRONICLES OF A TRAVEL ADDICT

❎ Try Ad-free