Category Archives: BUSAN

Yeongdo-gu 11 Things To Do – Busan’s Blissful Island

One of Busan’s best neighborhoods, Yeongdo is a cool coastal escape chock full of waterside cafes, cultural centers and the National Maritime Museum. With the start of it just a stone’s throw from the bustling Nampo / BIFF Square district and Jagalchi Market, you can escape the city hustle and bustle quite easily here. Featuring stunning […]

14 Best Busan Craft Beer Bars and Breweries 2026

Busan’s craft beer and brewery bar scene is bustling with some hoppy hangouts and beautiful beachside pubs. Busan has some brilliant brewery bars, classic craft beer pubs and top taprooms with all manner of beer styles and types. South Korea’s beer scene isn’t just about the bland mass produced beers like Cass or Terra (although […]

Visit Busan Pass – Is it worth buying? 2026 Guide

Considering buying a Visit Busan Pass, but not sure if it is worth it? There are lots of things to do in Busan, from theme parks like Lotte World Busan to the Taejongdae Beach Train, or incredible immersive museums and beachside observation decks. Plus there are fun ways to get around Busan like hop-on hop-off […]

Gwangalli Beach, Busan – 22 Things To Do 2026

One of Busan’s best beaches and top food and drink destinations, Gwangalli is also one of South Korea’s premier beach resorts. From traditional temples to waterside parks, fantastic festivals to free aerial drone shows every Saturday, there are a lot of things to do in Gwangalli Beach – and of course it is great for […]

Best Haeundae Beach Hotels Guide (Busan) For All Budgets 2025

Haeundae Beach is one of the best Busan neighborhoods to stay for first time South Korea travellers or return visitors. The area has great transport links via bus and the Busan Metro, lots of great tourist attractions like Haeundae Blueline Park and Busan X The Sky (which even has the world’s highest Starbucks on level […]

South Korea 1 Week / 7 Day Itinerary – Seoul, Gyeongju & Busan

How to spend one week in South Korea? There is so much to see in South Korea  that 7 days isn’t really enough – but if you’re short on time, this 7 day South Korea itinerary includes old and new, cities and culture, temples and other things to do. Starting in Seoul (or Busan), our […]

Busan to Gyeongju by bus (and how to buy tickets) – 2025 Guide

If you are visiting Busan any time soon, take a trip from Busan to Gyeongju by bus (or even train) – the journey is relatively short and inexpensive. Gyeongju’s historic charm and quiet streets are the perfect antithesis to the hustle and bustle of Busan. The trip from Busan to Gyeongju is less than an […]

5 Best Beaches in Busan, South Korea

Busan’s beaches are the best! The coastal setting of Busan makes for some of the best beaches in South Korea – blessed with sandy shores where the sea meets the city skyline, this is why you should be Busan bound for your big beach trip. From surfing to paddleboarding, swimming to sunbathing, Busan offers a […]

Haeundae Beach, Busan – 37 Things To Do Guide

Easily one of Busan’s best beaches and one of South Korea’s most colourful coastal getaways, Haeundae Beach has a whole lot going on. From beachside bars to charming coastal walks, sand festivals to sublime panoramic views, there are a lot of things to do in Haeundae Beach, Busan, South Korea (it even has the world’s […]

South Korea K-Pop: 22 K-Pop Activities & Things To Do

Say hello to ‘Hallyu’ & K-Pop! Korean popular music has gone global, with K-Pop groups now worldwide stars – from BTS to Blackpink, Seventeen to Stray Kids, there are dozens of K-Pop groups from South Korea to enjoy. Better still, if you are visiting South Korea soon, there are lots of K-Pop activities to do, […]