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Dragon Stories: A K-drama Themed Private Tour to South Korea
Each activity on our Private Tour was carefully selected to match our K-drama and food theme, as well as our preferred pace. As a result, we had several favourite moments every day. Yachting in Jeju Island was a favourite moment, straight out of a scene from a famous 2022 Kdrama. While two of us tried […]
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Top 10 Places to Visit in South Korea
7. The DMZ For something totally unique, take a DMZ tour – the border zone between North and South Korea. It’s a wild mix of history, tension, and curiosity where you’ll learn about the Korean War and even catch a glimpse into North Korea itself. What to do: Step onto North Korean soil through the […]
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Top 10 Places to Visit in South Korea
7. The DMZ For something totally unique, take a DMZ tour – the border zone between North and South Korea. It’s a wild mix of history, tension, and curiosity where you’ll learn about the Korean War and even catch a glimpse into North Korea itself. What to do: Step onto North Korean soil through the […]
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First Timer’s Guide to South Korea: Common Questions & Travel Tips
Top Things to Do in South Korea Wondering what to do once you’re there? Here are a few must-do experiences: Take a class: Try taekwondo, K-pop dance, or kimchi-making to experience Korean culture and meet fellow tourists with similar interests. Experience nature: Take to one of Korea’s many walking trails, cycle along the Han River […]
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How to Spend the Winter in South Korea: Christmas in Korea
With the holidays approaching you may be wondering – what should I do during the winter in South Korea? There are many unique activities and traditions that you can observe while you are here during winter. You may struggle to find the things you are used to – you won’t find any turkey dinners or […]
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Thrifting in Korea: Best Vintage & Thrift Stores in Seoul
Ropa Usada, Hongdae Back in Hongdae, you’ll find Ropa Usada a veritable treasure trove of vintage fashions. With everything from shoes to tees, grunge staples to accessories, you’ll find a lot packed into a tiny space here – it’s nowhere near the size of fellow hotspots like Vin Prime, but it makes up for it […]
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Best Cities in South Korea: Where to Visit
South Korea, for more reasons than one, is a destination that’s well-worth adding to the bucket list. There’s stunning scenery, friendly people, delicious food – and amazing cities. Across the breadth of the country, you’ll find incredible new cities to visit, winding streets to wander down, and amazing sites to explore – but where do […]
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What to Eat in Korea: Around the World in Eaty Days
There might be a few dishes that come to mind when you think of Korean food. From the staple fried chicken to the online sensation that is tteokbokki, veggie’s delight bibimbap to the vibrant kimchi – there are certain things that you’ll just need to try when you visit Korea. But true foodies know that […]
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Travelling in South Korea with Travis
This month, Travis (@mrdavids1, on Instagram) joined The Dragon Trip on our amazing 12-day adventure across South Korea. We caught up with him to discover his favourite moments from the tour, what he adored about South Korea, and some top travel tips for fellow adventurers. Why did you choose to visit South Korea? I’m the type […]
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The Ultimate South Korea Packing List
So, you’ve finally booked the Korea Adventure that’s been top of your bucketlist! Your flights are booked, the countdown is on – but what do you need to bring? On our exciting tours you’re always on the go, so it’s important that you’re both prepared and efficiently packed. But never fear – we’re here to […]