Travel guides
Planning guides for a trip to Korea — itineraries, costs, seasons and the questions visitors get stuck on. The live pages above (transport, weather, visa) are updated twice a day.
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How to Exchange Money in Korea: 24h Counters & Limits (2026)
How to exchange money in Korea: airport counters open 24h, banks 09:00–16:00, certified booths and US$2,000 kiosk caps.
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Seongsan Ilchulbong Opening Hours: 04:30–20:00 in Summer
Seongsan Ilchulbong opening hours: 04:30–20:00 in summer, 06:00–18:00 in winter, tickets stop 1 hour before closing. Closed days, fees and climb inside.
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Hajodo Lighthouse: Hours, Ferry Fare & Route From Seoul
Hajodo Lighthouse on Hajodo Island, Jindo, is open all year round with free admission. See the route from Seoul and the ferry crossing before…
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Reopening of Dongdaemun History Museum Exhibition Hall: Free Entry
Reopening of Dongdaemun History Museum Exhibition Hall: free entry, 10:00–18:00, closed Mondays. Subway exits and what to see inside.
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Ryan Holiday in Busan: Hours 11:00–20:00, KRW 20,000 Hall Fee
Ryan Holiday in Busan: B1 and B2 are free, the paid hall is KRW 20,000 — but the city guide lists it closed for…
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Gaudo Suspension Bridge: KTX From Seoul, Hours, Fee
Gaudo Suspension Bridge in Gangjin, Jeonnam: two footbridges (438 m and 716 m) crossed in 1–1.5 hours, reached by KTX from Seoul. Call before…
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Hallasan Yeongsil Trail: No Permit Needed, Last Entry 12:00 (2026)
The Yeongsil trail on Hallasan needs no permit or reservation — it is free, 3.7 km one way to Witse Oreum, with last entry…
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Gaudo Island: How to Get There From Seoul, Hours and 2026 Fees
Gaudo Island: free entry, open all year — two pedestrian bridges, the 2.5 km coastal trail, and 2026 zip track and monorail fees. How…
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Gijang Bulgwangsan Forest Trail Busan: Free, Always Open
The Gijang Bulgwangsan Forest Trail in Busan is free and open at all times, starting at Jangansa Temple parking lot. Route, bus access and…
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Is Seoul Bigger Than Tokyo? 605 km² vs 2,194 km² Compared
Is Seoul bigger than Tokyo? No — Tokyo wins on area (2,194 km² vs 605 km²) and population (14M vs 9.3M), though the 23…
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Yongsan Park Partially Open Site: Free, Closed Mondays
Yongsan Park Partially Open Site is free, no reservation, 336 m from Seobinggo Station Exit 1, closed Mondays — see the conflicting hours first.
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Bigeumdo Island: Mokpo Ferry, Beach Hours, From Seoul
Bigeumdo Island sits 54 km from Mokpo Port, about 50 minutes by fast ferry. Beaches, the Seonwangsan hike, local salt-making and who the island…
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How to Exchange Money in Korea: 24h Counters & Limits (2026)October 20, 2026
Seongsan Ilchulbong Opening Hours: 04:30–20:00 in SummerOctober 14, 2026
Hajodo Lighthouse: Hours, Ferry Fare & Route From SeoulOctober 13, 2026
Korean Breakfast for Tourists: 3 Options From ₩4,000 (2026)October 13, 2026
Reopening of Dongdaemun History Museum Exhibition Hall: Free EntryOctober 13, 2026