Whenever there is a seat sale, we honestly feel FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) every time. If you are an employee with limited leaves and a tight budget, these sales can be very tempting and challenging, in a way that you have to plan carefully and wisely. BUT the joy in traveling and experiencing something new makes us wanna push through this kind of opportunity. And so did I book my first ever out-of-country trip that is not work-related – in South Korea.
We will try to cover everything you need to know and the estimated costs. Let us start with……
Pre-Travel Guidelines
Places To Visit
- Bukchon Hanok Village – Fancy Korean Place, Koreanovelas use to shoot here.
- Myeongdeong – Food Trip and Shopping! Seoul’s most prominent shopping district. Also, the best place to shop for famous Korean Cosmetic brands such as Etude House, Skin Food, Laneige, The Face Shop, Innisfree and more! Freebies like facemasks are everywhere!
- N Seoul Tower – Lovelocks and Observatory
- Dongdaemun Plaza – Eat a yummy Crepe in front.
- Star Library – Huge Instagrammable Library!
- Nami Island – Korean Craze. A half-moon shaped (462,809㎡) isle, and on it is the grave of General Nami. They have their own passports.
- Petite France – Europe Feels
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Everland
- Garden of Morning Calm
- Lotte World – a famous amusement park in South Korea
- Dongdaemun – Largest wholesale and retail shopping district has 26 shopping malls, 30,000 specialty shops, and 50,000 manufacturers