South Korea
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Touring the DMZ (North Korea?)
Ok we didn’t actually do a tour of North Korea since we were technically in the Demilitarized Zone, also known as the DMZ, which is pretty much a heavily guarded strip of land running across the Korean Peninsula that separates North from South Korea. Technically we did see North Korea in the distance, however there Continue reading
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The Most Beautiful Temple in Korea
First built in 1376, here’s how you can find Busan’s temple by the sea also known as the most beautiful temple in Korea. Location: Haedong Yonggungsa TempleAddress: 86 Yonggung-gil, Gijang-gun, Busan 부산광역시 기장군 기장읍 용궁길 86 Open hours: 04:30-19:20Entrance: FREE.99 but there are areas within the temple where you can make optional donations to the Continue reading
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Unique Souvenirs from Seoul: Wappen House
📍Wappen House (scattered all around Seoul, mostly in the Myeongdong area— beware some branches get PACKED)⏰ 09:00 – 00:00 (midnight); no reservations needed💵 starts at KRW1,000 upwards depending on your base product (bag tag, pouch, tote bag, etc.) and number of heat pressed charms/patches or add-on embroidery If you aren’t feeling creative enough, they also Continue reading
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How to Make a Custom T Money Card
If you’re looking for a unique yet practical souvenir from your trip to Seoul, this one’s for you!! Here’s a no bullshit guide to making your very own customized transportation card. Machine: OPPACARD Locations (that I know of): Is the machine only in Korean? There are other languages available like English or Chinese Price: ₩7,000 Continue reading
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We Took the Train to Busan…to Make Perfume
In all honesty, I don’t understand why that movie made it seem like getting to Busan was that hard. It was literally just 1 train ride away from Seoul. Anyways, here’s a super cool activity to do while in Busan aside from training for a potential zombie apocalypse like everyone else in that town. The Continue reading
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