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If you're planning a trip to South Korea you'll need this one-stop guide to survive and travel like a local in South Korea. I'll be helping you travel like a local with all the best places to visit, see, eat, and more. I'll be providing you insider local tips to avoid the tourist traps and recommendations you won't be able to find elsewhere. I'll also be answering FAQS about visiting South Korea including 'What are the best spots to visit in South Korea?', 'When is the best time to visit South Korea?', 'How do I travel in South Korea?' and more!
[About the author] ✍🏻
As an Australian expat who has lived in South Korea since 2022, I know firsthand how it can be overwhelming navigate a new country. That's why I've personally curated a list of places, tips, and information from living and travelling in South Korea. You'll be getting personal recommendations from someone who has lived in Korea compared to the ordinary tourist providing recommendations.
Curious about me? Check out the 'ABOUT ME' section on my website. You can find out about my personal story and FAQS I get asked from my +24k community.
[CONTENT of the guide ] 📖
🇰🇷 General Background about Korea (Contact Numbers, Money)
❗️ Korea Travel Essentials (Data Connectivity, Transport, Language, Must-Have Apps & More)
🚶🏻♀️ Must Things to know for your trip (Things NO ONE tells you about Korea - Scams, language barrier, travel etiquette, and more)
🙋🏻♀️ Answering FAQS about traveling in South Korea
🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrases (Over hundred phrases covering Shopping, Ordering at cafes, restaurants, directions, etc.)
🌦️ Season & Weather Information + Packing Tips (What is the best time to visit? What should I pack?)
🚆Getting around South Korea (Transportation) ("What's the best way to travel?") ("How do I book high-speed trains?)
🛏️ Where to stay in South Korea (Sneak peek of Accommodation Guide) (Where is the best place to stay?) (Best Areas to Stay)
🍴 Where to eat (Tips and recommendations for local cafes & restaurants)
🛍️ Recommendations on where to shop (shopping districts, brands)
📍Recommended Places to Travel (Seoul and Beyond + Hidden Gems, Day Trips from Main Cities)
🚶🏻♀️Recommended Activities & Tours (Authentic experiences & discounts for you!)
[Exclusive Features]
💸 Discount code for another guide!
🗺️ Interactive map guide - Access this guide on the go via this link or via the FREE Thatch app.
✨ Helping you avoid tourist traps & overrated spots by giving you local hidden gems.
🔗 Includes Naver Map links making it easy to navigate in Korea.
🇰🇷 Korean names making it easier to search online.
🤫 Sneak peek into my popular guides (tips & recommendations I've never told anyone else!)
[IMPORTANT]
I recommend against using Google Maps for navigation. Please use the Naver Map links for navigation. You can find the Naver Map link in the 'link' location. By using Naver Maps you will get more accurate and up-to-date navigation directions compared to Google Maps. Download Naver Maps and the Thatch App for your Trip to South Korea. This will make your travels easier so you can readily access it when you want.
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This guide is a one-stop resource for your trip to Seoul, South Korea. From essential Korean phrases, where to stay, what to see, where to eat, and more. This isn't your typical tourist guide but my personal recommendations and trips from living and working in South Korea. I'll also set you up with some insider tips that only locals know from living in Korea.
[About the author] ✍🏻
As an Australian expat who has lived in South Korea since 2022, I know firsthand how it can be overwhelming to navigate a new country. That's why I've personally curated a list of places, tips, and information from living and travelling in South Korea. You'll be getting personal recommendations from someone who has lived in Korea compared to the ordinary tourist providing recommendations.
Curious about me? Check out the 'about me' section on my website. You can find more about me and FREE resources to help plan your trips to Korea and beyond!
[GUIDE FEATURES]
❗️Korea Travel Essentials (Must Have Apps, Data Connectivity)
🤫 Insider tips for visiting Korea (Sneak peek into Korea Survival Guide)
🚆Getting around Seoul
☞ How to use public transport like a local.
☞ Recommendations for the travel passes (save $$)
💬 Useful Korean travel phrases
🛏️Where to stay in Seoul
☞ Best Hanok stays in Korea
☞ Best places to stay in Seoul (Over 7 areas to choose from)
☞ Recommendations for temple stays
📍Where to Go in Seoul (13 Areas to Visit in Seoul)
☞ Breakdown of must-visit areas in Seoul & things to do in these areas
☞ From well-known areas & local recommendations
☞ Tips & recommendations on avoiding tourist traps
🛍️Where to shop in Seoul (Best shopping Areas)
☞ 11 Best shopping areas in Seoul for different budgets & styles
☞ Recommendations for Korean brands (clothing, K-beauty, K-skincare)
☞ Insider tips on avoiding tourist inflated prices
☞ Best markets in Seoul (Food, souvenirs, clothing)
🚶🏻♀️Recommended Activities
☞ 11 top things to do in Seoul
☞ Recommendations for cultural villages, museums & galleries, workshops.
☞ Recommendations for Korean Tea Houses
☞ Cafe hopping (sneak peek into Cafe & Restaurant Guide)
☞ + 5 best day trips from Seoul
🗺️ Recommended Places to visit (Palaces, Hanok Villages, museums, temples, and more)
☞ Recommendations on popular tourist spots & hidden gems
☞ Diverse locations (parks, gardens, art galleries, museums, theme parks, best views, palaces, temples &. more!)
📸 Best Photo Spots in Seoul (Instagrammable Places)
🌃 Things to Do at Night in Seoul
🥘 Recommendations on where to eat (Restaurants & Cafes)
☞ Sneak peek into popular Korea Cafe & Restaurant Guide)
[EXCLUSIVE features]
💸 Discount code for another guide!
🗺️ Interactive map guide - Access this guide on the go via this link or the FREE Thatch app.
✨ Helping you avoid tourist traps & overrated spots by giving you local hidden gems.
🔗 Includes Naver Map links making it easy to navigate in Korea.
🇰🇷 Korean names making it easier to search online.
🤫 Sneak peek into my popular guides (tips & recommendations I've never told anyone else!)
Solo Female • Digital Nomads • Families • Groups • Couples • Budget • Art • Shopping • History • Foodie • People & Culture • Design • Coffee • Architecture • Adventure • Nature • Wellness • Photography • Mountain • Relaxation • Slow Travel • Sustainable/Eco • Romantic
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💫 FREE GUIDE 💫
This guide is your ultimate travel buddy, covering everything from language tips (don't sweat it if Korean isn’t your thing — I gotchu) to the essentials like currency & emergency info, just in case things get a bit hectic. I’m also throwing in some Korean phrases that'll score you major points with the locals & giving you the lowdown on Korea’s coolest cities. Need to stay connected? I’ll show you how to get mobile data sorted like a boss. And when it comes to getting around, I’ve got all the hacks to help you navigate like a seasoned pro. Plus, I’ll hook you up with must-have apps & links that'll make your trip smooth sailing.
📝 This guide includes:
🔑 Essentials
💬 Language
💸 Cash
🛌 Where to stay
📶 Data & connectivity
🗺️ Getting around
📍 Places to check out
👀 See & do
🍽️ Eat & drink
📱 Useful apps
✨ Save this guide for regular updates, subscribe to my profile & stay tuned! 👀
Adventure • Architecture • Art • Boutique • Budget • Luxury • Foodie • Wellness • History • Shopping • Design • Nature • Faith • Overlanding • RV • People & Culture • Romantic • Sustainable/Eco • Slow Travel • Photography • Van Life • Road Trip • Wine • Coffee • Beach • Mountain • Camping • Relaxation
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A detailed, day-to-day plan for 7 days in Seoul, South Korea + a day trip to Gangneung (optional)
Includes:
- where to stay in Seoul
- how to get around
- detailed plan for each day
- activities
- local food
- shopping
Tailored for:
🌸 Cherry blossom season (but you can still use this itinerary any time of the year)
🚙 Public Transport
🚶🏻♂️ Lots of walking
☀️ Day time activities. Nightlife not included
$15.00
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If you're visiting South Korea during Spring you'll need to know about all the cherry blossom viewing spots, spring activities, and festivals.
In this guide, I'll be helping you find the best places and things to do in Korea to get the most out of your spring visit and also providing you local tips for travelling to South Korea like a local. I'll also be answering FAQs about visiting Korea during spring including 'when is the best time to visit during spring?', 'what are the best spots to see the cherry blossoms?, 'what is the weather like in Spring?' and more!
[About the author] ✍🏻
As an Australian expat who has lived in South Korea since 2022, I know firsthand how it can be overwhelming to navigate a new country. That's why I've personally curated a list of places, tips, and information from living and travelling in South Korea. You'll be getting personal recommendations from someone who has lived in Korea compared to the ordinary tourist providing recommendations.
Curious about me? Check out the 'ABOUT ME' section on my website. You can find out about my personal story and FAQS I get asked from my +25k community.
[CONTENT of the guide ]
✈️ Korea Travel Essentials (Helping you travel in Korea like a local) (sneak peek into BEST-SELLING 'Survival Travel Guide'
✨ Answering FAQs about travelling in spring in South Korea
🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrases (Spring Edition)
🌸 2024 Spring Blooming Dates
🌦️ Spring Weather & Packing Tips
🌼 History of Cherry Blossoms (Best Eats during Spring)
🌷Types of Flowers
📍Recommended Cherry Blossom Spots (avoid where all the tourists go!)
🗺️ Recommended spring activities & tours
🎏 Spring Festivals
🚶🏻♀️Seoul Activity Bucket List
[Exclusive Features]
💸 Discount code for another guide!
🗺️ Interactive map guide - Access this guide on the go via this link or via the FREE Thatch app.
✨ Helping you avoid tourist traps & overrated spots by giving you local hidden gems.
🔗 Includes Naver Map links making it easy to navigate in Korea.
🇰🇷 Korean names making it easier to search online.
🤫 Sneak peek into my popular guides (tips & recommendations I've never told anyone else!)
Adventure • Art • Architecture • Budget • Wellness • Shopping • History • Nature • People & Culture • Slow Travel • Photography • Road Trip • Mountain • Beach • Relaxation
$20.95
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Ready to explore beyond Seoul? Here are the top 10 day trips you shouldn't miss, each offering unique experiences and unforgettable adventures! This guide provides:
✅ Free 1-day DIY Itineraries to Cities Outside of Seoul
✅ Discounted Activities, Tours & Travel Essentials
Backpacker • Couples • Digital Nomads • Family • Groups • Female Solo • Adventure • Art • Budget • Coffee • Foodie • History • Outdoors • People & Culture • Photography • Road Trip • Slow Travel
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If you're visiting South Korea during autumn/fall you'll need to know about all the fall foliage viewing spots, activities, and festivals.
In this guide, I'll be helping you find the best places to get the most out of your autumn visit and also providing you local tips for travelling South Korea like a local. I'll also be answering FAQs about visiting Korea during autumn including 'When is the best time to visit during autumn?', 'what are the best spots to see the fall foliage?, 'what is the weather like in autumn?' and more!
[About the author] ✍🏻
As an Australian expat who has lived in South Korea since 2022, I know firsthand how it can be overwhelming to navigate a new country. That's why I've personally curated a list of places, tips, and information from living and travelling in South Korea. You'll be getting personal recommendations from someone who has lived in Korea compared to the ordinary tourist providing recommendations.
Curious about me? Check out the 'ABOUT ME' section on my website. You can find out about my personal story and FAQS I get asked from my +25k community.
[GUIDE FEATURES]
❗️Korea Travel Essentials (Apps, Data Connectivity & Accommodation)
🤫 Insider tips travelling in Korea (sneak peek into Survival Guide)
🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrases
🍁 Background & Tips for Visiting in Autumn
☞ Fall Flowers in Korea
☞ Fall Tree Species in Korea
☞ Local tips for visiting in autumn
🍂 2023 Autumn/Fall Blooming Dates
🌦️ Autumn Weather & Packing Tips
🚶🏻♀️Top Things to do in Autumn
☞ Best Local Markets
☞ Best Local Activities
☕️ Best cafes to visit in South Korea [autumn edition]
☞ sneak peek into cafe & restaurant hopping guide [best seller]
☞ cafes with best views!
🚶🏻♀️Top things to do in Seoul
☞ sneak peek into Seoul Travel Guide [BEST SELLER]
☞ best places to visit in Seoul
☞ Best local hanok stays (sneak peek into accommodation guide)
🍁 Best Fall Foliage Spots (hidden gems & tourist hotspots)
☞ Fall foliage spots in Seoul
☞ Fall foliage spots outside of Seoul (+17 cities)
🗺️ Recommended Fall activities & tours
☞ Local day trips from Seoul & Busan
☞ Find the best fall foliage destinations without the tourists!
🎏 Best local Fall Festivals
[EXCLUSIVE features]
💸 Discount code for another guide!
🗺️ Interactive map guide - Access this guide on the go via this link or via the FREE Thatch app.
✨ Helping you avoid tourist traps & overrated spots by giving you local hidden gems.
🔗 Includes Naver Map links making it easy to navigate in Korea.
🇰🇷 Korean names making it easier to search online.
🤫 Sneak peek into my popular guides (tips & recommendations I've never told anyone else!)
Adventure • Art • Budget • Coffee • Foodie • History • People & Culture • Photography • Slow Travel • Shopping • Road Trip • Sustainable/Eco • Wellness
$18.95
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First time traveling to Korea and not sure where to go and what to do? Here's a ready-made 10-day itinerary that I created so you don't have to! Plus, free DISCOUNT COUPONS inside to save for your travel! It covers all the information that you need such as:
✅ 45 Must-Visit Places for First Time Travelers to Korea covering 9 Seoul Districts and 2 Provinces
✅ 20 Highly-rated Restaurants and Coffee Shops
✅ 20 Shopping Destinations
✅ Day-to-Day Itinerary with Interactive Map
✅ Access to My KakaoMap Group for Easy Navigation in Korea
✅ Discounted Activities, Tours and Travel Essentials
✅ Highly-rated Hotels Based on Your Budget
Backpacker • Digital Nomads • Plus Size • Adventure • Art • Budget • Foodie • Outdoors • People & Culture • Photography • Relaxation • Shopping • Coffee • History
$10.00
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Are you a Kdrama fan wanting to explore Korea? Discover the best of Korea with this FREE detailed itinerary for Kdrama fans from a certified Kdrama fan! Plus, free DISCOUNT COUPON inside to save for your travel! This ultimate Kdrama itinerary takes you to charming spots within and outside the city of Seoul and it includes:
✅ 48 Must-Visit Filming Locations Featured in 150+ Kdramas
✅ Timed Day-to-Day Itinerary with Interactive Map
✅ Access to My KakaoMap Group for Easy Navigation in Korea
✅ Stores to Buy Kdrama OST Albums & Merch
✅ Shopping Destinations
✅ Discounted Activities, Tours and Travel Essentials
✅ Highly-rated Hotels Based on Your Budget
Female Solo • Groups • Backpacker • People & Culture • Shopping • Budget • Outdoors • History • Foodie • Adventure
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This is for the Muslim homies or anyone dining out with your Muslim homies in Korea! 🫰🏼
Whether you're craving a taste of traditional local flavours or fancy some modern twists on classic dishes, this guide has got you covered. From hearty meals to quick snacks, sweet treats to the perfect cup of coffee or tea, I've gathered the best spots in Korea that cater to Halal dietary needs. As someone who's spent a short but good chunk of time living & working in Korea & with the help of my awesome Korean friends, I've handpicked these recommendations to ensure you get an authentic & delicious experience. Expect everything from budget-friendly street food to upscale dining for those special nights out. Plus, I’ll share useful tips, handy phrases & ingredients to keep an eye out for.
🗺️ Cities include:
📍 Seoul
📍 Busan
📍 Chuncheon
📍 Daegu
📍 Gangneung
📍 Gapyeong
📍 Gwangju
📍 Incheon
📍 Jeju Island
📍 Jeonju
📍 Paju
📍 Seongnam
📍 Sokcho
📍 Suncheon
📍 Uijeongbu
📍 Yeosu
✨ Cop this guide & unlock all future updates for free, plus a secret code for discounts on other guides! 👀
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You want to make the most of your trip to South Korea, but don't really know how, where, what, etc.?
Then I am here to help you! ♡
Tell me what's important to you, how much money you want to spend and how long you want to stay and I'll give you a detailed itinerary and booking recommendations.
IMPORTANT: This service is not free. Unfortunately that's the only way to offer this here. Find more details down below!
PS: PLEASE check your spam emails, as my replies wont come from thatch itself, but from nxtstopkorea@gmail.com :)
You can also message me on instagram anytime <3
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This is for the thrill-seeking homies! 🤘🏼
Looking for an off-the-beaten-path adventure in Korea that will get your heart racing? Head to the outskirts of Seoul for paragliding or try wakeboarding in one of the city's hidden spots. Venture out to Jeju Island for a thrilling zipline through the forest, or take the plunge with bungee jumping in Busan.
🪂 This guide features activities including:
🎢 Amusement parks
🤸🏻 Bungee jumping
🌊 Canyoning
🛶 Kayaking/Canoeing
🪂 Paragliding
🏄🏻 Stand up paddle boarding
🏄🏻 Surfing
💦 Water sports & activities
🛝 Water theme parks
⛵️ Windsurfing
🪽 Ziplining
✨ Cop this guide & unlock all future updates for free, plus a secret code for discounts on other guides! 👀
Backpacker • Car-free • Couples • Digital Nomads • Family • Groups • Female Solo • LGBTQ+ • Plus Size • Adventure • Nature • People & Culture • Slow Travel • Road Trip • Beach • Mountain • Camping • Outdoors • Overlanding
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