Korean triangle kimbap opens in 3 pulls. Heres how not to tear it.
Koreas tallest building is 555 meters. The view from the top costs 33,000 won.
One day in Gyeongju for $23: free temples, royal tombs you can walk into, a palace pond at night
Gyeongjus palace pond is best after dark, for 3,000 won
This 1,400-year-old stone tower may be the oldest observatory in Asia. Its free.
In Gyeongju, the hills in the middle of town are royal tombs. You can walk inside one.
Lunch in Gyeongju is a table covered in leaves, about 16,000 won
A 1,200-year-old Buddha inside a mountain. The bus up leaves once an hour.
Koreas most famous temple used to charge 6,000 won. Now its free.
Haejang-guk: the soup Koreans eat the morning after drinking
Seoul to Gyeongju in about 2 hours: the train, the station, the bus into town
Soju: about 2,000 won at the store, 6,000 at a restaurant. How to drink it.
22 countries dont need a K-ETA for Korea until the end of 2026
Seouls beer alley: dried fish, draft beer and plastic stools on the street
A Seoul taxi starts at 4,800 won. Late at night its up to 40% more.