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Gamcheon Culture Village, Busan

Gamcheon Culture Village – Hidden Gem or Scam?

Gamcheon Culture Village in Busan: overrun and full of Instagram spots - and still worth a visit. Why the walk up pays off and where it is genuinely beautiful.

Kimchi-jjigae

Kimchi-Jjigae – The Korean Stew

Kimchi-Jjigae is Korea’s most warming stew: ripe kimchi, thinly sliced meat and tofu. Here is how to cook the classic at home in 30 minutes.

Jongno 3-ga (종로3가), Seoul

My Top 5 Food Spots in Seoul – Korean BBQ, Kimchi and Rain Cafe

Street food markets, the Korean BBQ quarter Jongno 3-ga, a cafe where it always rains and an absolute insider tip on top

Panstar Miracle

Panstar Cruise Ferry from South Korea to Japan

Panstar Cruise ferry overnight from Busan to Osaka: fares, money-saving tips, getting there & check-in and what you can discover on board.

Sky Capsule, Busan

Sky Capsule Ride – Busan’s most beautiful train ride

Sky Capsule in Busan: which direction to book, how to get tickets, the difference to the Beach Train and my suggestion for the perfect day.

Tmoney Card, Korea

Tmoney Card – Prepaid Card in South Korea

The Tmoney Card is South Korea's prepaid card for buses, trains and paying in shops. How to get it, top it up and use it - including on your iPhone.