day trips from Seoul Archives

Hwangtogil: Gyejoksan Red Clay Mountain Trail Barefoot

The Gyejoksan red soil mountain trail (hwangtogil) is a great day trip from Seoul (if you’re into walking!) It only took

Where can we go to see the leaves? National parks around the country and the gardens in the royal palaces

For a trip away from Seoul, Onyang hot spring town is only a couple of hours away. It’s possible to get

Yesterday was the coldest day of the winter so far. It was a very chilly minus 14 degrees. So where’s

Ganghwado is the island where, according to Korean myth, the country was founded way back in 2333 BC. So the

updated July 2018 If you need a rest from Seoul, the Yangpyeong area of Gyeongi-do has some fantastic cycling opportunities.

If you are a fan of the romantic Korean drama Winter Sonata (it was the first Korean drama I watched) then you’ll

Autumn is the prawn season in Korea (hurray!) So as seafood fans we headed off to the Sorae Port Fish

Usually we have to hike up a mountain if we want to have a look around a temple in Korea.

updated Aug 2018 The tomb of King Sejong the Great (Yoengneung) is in Yeoju, about an hour away from Seoul