Neighborhood Guides

Sinchon (신촌) and Ewha (이화) sit side by side in western Seoul — two university neighborhoods that together form one […]

Yongsan-gu is one of Seoul’s most diverse and fascinating districts — home to Korea’s legendary electronics markets, the National Museum

The Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) is one of the most photographed buildings in Korea — a sweeping silver structure designed

Busan (부산) is Korea’s second-largest city and one of Asia’s great port destinations. With world-famous beaches, stunning coastal hiking, vibrant

Jamsil (잠실) in Songpa-gu is one of Seoul’s most dynamic districts — home to Asia’s largest underground mall, Korea’s tallest

Gyeongju is one of the most remarkable cities in Asia — the former capital of the Silla Kingdom for nearly

Bukchon Hanok Village and Insadong are two of Seoul’s most visited and most photographed destinations — and they’re both completely

Itaewon (이태원) and its upmarket neighbor Hannam-dong (한남동) form one of Seoul’s most international and dynamic areas. Known historically as

Jeju Island is Korea’s most beloved holiday destination — volcanic landscapes, white sand beaches, world-class hiking, and some of the

Gangnam (강남) — made globally famous by PSY’s 2012 hit — is Seoul’s most affluent district and home to luxury