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What to Do in South Korea


Discover the best activities to do in across South Korea.


From traditional cultural practices and modern entertainment to seasonal festivals and unique adventures, this section guides you through must-do experiences that capture the essence of Korean life and culture.
  • Where To Go Day Drinking In Itaewon

    Work hard and play harder is a motto well enforced when it comes to Seoul’s nightlife, but sometimes a break…

    day drinking in itaewon smash-bowling-bar
  • Top 10 Best Burgers in Seoul

    Looking for the best burgers in Seoul in 2026? Seoul's burger scene keeps leveling up, and 2026 is serving some…

    Best burger spots in Seoul
  • The Ultimate Australian Guide to Seoul

    Seoul is a dynamic, exciting, and sometimes overwhelming city. From food, to nightlife, to useful resources: here is a guide on…

  • Relax In Style At These Lounges In Itaewon

    Frigid, winter nights have left people flocking to bars to enjoy warmth and company. With so many people, some might…

    3 section lounge itaewon
  • What A Boat Party Along The Han River Is Like

    It came and went by in a flash, but the 2017 Han River Boat Party (hosted by Global Seoul Mates)…

  • The 8 Best Makgeolli Bars in Seoul

    Although soju (소주) is currently the most popular alcoholic beverage in South Korea, makgeolli (막걸리), is its predecessor. Beloved by…

  • Odeng 오뎅 (Fishcake)

    Skewered fish paste? This oft-underrated delicacy is tasty, quick, and cheap. Odeng is one of the gems of Korean food…

  • Korean Martial Arts

    Taekwondo, hapkido, and kumdo: you’ve heard the names, and now you can learn the arts.

  • Best Courses for Golf in Jeju Island

    The popular vacation destination has more than just beaches. If you are looking for other things to do, our list…

    golf in jeju island
  • Get Your Gayageum On

    Have you ever taken the KTX? If so, you may have noticed that when the train slows down before a…

    Foreigners Playing Gayageum
  • Japchae: Korean Glass Noodles And Mixed Veggies

    Edited On March, 2025

    Japchae Meal
  • A Taste of Korea: Jeon

    Loaded with mushrooms, seafood, kimchi, and green onions, jeon shows us the savory potential of pancakes.

    Jeon Meal
  • Banchan: You Just Gotta Love Korean Side Dishes!

    Banchan—side dishes that automatically come with any main course you order with free refills to boot! Could there be a…

    banchan korean side dishes
  • A Taste of Korea: Hitting the Duck Trifecta

    Duck-loving gourmands in Korea can have their favorite bird smoked, baked with sulfur, and stewed.

    Hitting the Duck Trifecta
  • A Taste of Korea: Kimchi Jjim 김치찜

    Original words by Stephen Revere, shot by Joshua Beagle There is hardly a more delicious and representative combination in Korean…

    kimchi jjim
  • Korea Craft Brewery Tour

    Chungcheong Editor's Pick: Korea Craft Brewery Tour Shot courtesy of Korea Craft Brewery With the craft beer industry on the…

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