Exploring Gyeongbokgong/ Anguk Station

Historical/Culture Exploring Day in Seoul If you are going Korea for the first time, you have to visit the palaces!  Basically there are 4 main palaces in Korea: 1) Gyeongbokgung Palace (경복궁)  2) Deoksugung Palace (덕수궁) 3) Changdeokgung Palace (창덕궁) 4) Changgyeonggung Palace...

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Korean Food Hunt (2014)

Here are some of the must try Korean food / food I'd tried in Korea. #1 Naengmyeon (냉면 - Cold Noodles) There are different kind of Naeng Myeon available and the one I chose was Mul Naengmyeon. (물냉면) If you like it hot and spicy, I would recommend the Bibim Naengmyeon.(비빔 냉면) In Korea, all your meals...

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Travelling/Money Tips - Korea

#1 Be prepared for your flight Be entertained The flight to Korea takes around 6-7 hours for a direct flight from Singapore to Seoul, Korea and 9-11 hours for a connecting/stopover flight. I managed to watch 5 and a half korean dramas on my way to Seoul. Time flies when watching television...

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Backpacking Alone: GS25 is your good friend

When backpacking alone especially for many days/months, you might just want to crawl into a cheap place to settle your meal. Here comes the convenience store to your rescue. Unlike the convenience store in Singapore, most of the convenience store in Korean has got tables, chairs and tissue paper etc....

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