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8 Notable Restaurants To Consider During Your Seoul Food Tour

Seoul is a foodie heaven and the cuisine is not only limited to kimchi and bulgogi, in fact, there are so many local Korean dishes that your food tour will be over but there will still be a lot of foods to try. So, if you are planning a trip to Seoul and do not want to miss out the amazing delicacies then read below and try out these local Korean foods. 1. Yeountabal BBQ Restaurant You should visit this restaurant if you want to try authentic Korean BBQ and Gogigui…and by the way, BBQ is the first thing you should eat when you are on a food tour in Seoul. The exact meaning of Gogigui is ‘meat roast’ and the meat is marinated in traditional spices and sauces and then cooked and the taste is delicious. 2. Seafood Heaven Stew This restaurant established many years ago and is still going strong and is operated by a woman. You will get bowls here for a single person or for sharing and you can choose accordingly. It consists of clams, scallions, fish, scallops, mussels, and sh
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7 Helpful Travel Apps For Seoul Visitors

How would you find the ways in a completely unknown place? How would you find a taxi or a bus to get around places? Well, there are many mobile applications which you can download for free and make your trip a lot easier and more comfortable. Here are a few best travel apps for Seoul visitors. 1. Subway Korea App Seoul’s subway lines are no less than a maze and as a visitor, you can easily lose your way. Subway Korea is the best app to avoid getting lost in the absolute maze of subway. It provides arrival time of each train and the approximate travel time from one place to another. You would also be guided completely about the location along with the map. This app also runs without the internet connection. 2. Naver Map App When in Seoul or anywhere in Korea, Naver Map would be the most accurate and reliable navigation application for you in finding your ways around to the best restaurants, the malls or any other place you that you would like to pay a visit. You can al
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10 Travel Tips Need To Know Before Visitting South Korea

South Korea, a modern and ancient country which belongs to East Asian nation on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula, shares one of the world’s most heavily militarized borders with North Korea. Seoul’s attractions include futuristic Dongdaemun Design Plaza, a curving convention hall; Gyeongbokgung Palace, which once had more than 7,000 rooms; the ritzy Gangnam neighborhood; and Lotte World, an indoor-outdoor amusement park. To the north lies the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) buffer zone where visitors can feel Korean War and visit political facilities which hold official meeting between government of South, North Korea In the south, the city of Busan is known for the high-rise-lined Haeundae Beach and mountainside Beomeosa Temple. The city of Gyeongju features royal tombs and an observatory from the Silla dynasty. Jeju Island is a honeymoon destination of beaches, waterfalls, volcanic craters and lava caves. 1. When To Visit South Korea  Most visitor
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Panmunjom: The most dangerous place on the world

As everyone know, The North Korea and South technically remain at war, and the Joint Security Area (JSA) aka Panmunjom , located deep within the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), is the only place where visitors can see the actual border and North Korean soldiers on the other side. What Is Panmunjom Panmunjeom, now located in Kaesong, North Hwanghae Province, North Korea, was a village just north of the de facto border between North and South Korea . When the village became the site of talks during the Korean War, Chinese officials labeled it with traditional Chinese characters, which when pronounced in Korean sounded like Panmunjom. This is also the place where North Koreans and South Koreans can meet each other without the barrier between, also known as Truce Village. How To Visit Panmunjom From Seoul   Less than 40 miles from Seoul. The only way into this heavily restricted area is on an organized tour. To enter the Panmunjom, visitors must pass through multiple requiremen
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A Comprehensive Journey To Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)

According to Wikipedia, The Korean Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) is a strip of land running across the Korean Peninsula. It is established by the provisions of the Korean Armistice Agreement to serve as a buffer zone between North Korea and South Korea. The demilitarized zone (DMZ) is a border barrier that divides the Korean Peninsula roughly in half. It was created by agreement between North Korea, China and the United Nations in 1953 DMZ is a result of a truce or armistice between two opposing parties, in this case North and South Korea. In this area, the line is drawn at military installations or activities as well as military personnel. Renowned as top places to visit in Seoul , the DMZ is a buffer zone of 250 kilometers in length and 4 kilometers in width which is centered by the MDL – Military Demarcation Line – the actual border between the two countries.What to know before visiting the DMZ? WHAT NEED TO KNOW BEFORE VISIT DMZ 1. What to bring with you A trip to DMZ embo
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