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Top 6 Hiking Trails for an Adventure in South Korea

Though South Korea is a relatively small country, roughly 70% of the land is mountainous, making it the perfect hiking destination. Here are six trails to check out.

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Etiquette & Faux Pas in South Korea: What Not to Do

Katie and Ben from Two Wandering Soles share 16 things you shouldn’t do on your trip to South Korea. Don’t find out the hard way, know before you go.

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A Nomad's Guide to Seoul: Top Things to See & Do

Money, transport, top attractions, where to stay and the top dishes you should try in Seoul. Our insiders Katie & Ben share their top tips.

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South Korean Food Myths

When it comes to myths about South Korean cuisine, there's one big question on people's minds. Do South Koreans really eat dogs?

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5 Ways to Get Off the Beaten Path in South Korea

There's more to South Korea than bustling cities, neon lights, and K-Pop music. Here's how to experience South Korea like a local.

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Teaching English in South Korea - Why Be Cautious?

Check out these informative tips on not getting ripped off while teaching English in South Korea by World Nomads.

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South Korea: A Glimpse into the World of Edutaining

Considering doing a stint overseas in teaching, or a working holiday? Here's why you should consider edutaining in South Korea.

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5 Things to Know Before Visiting South Korea

How safe is South Korea? Is it expensive? Nomad Ronan shares his tips on things to do, climate, transportation, safety, and local traditions.

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South Korea: Tips for Teaching English

We asked Melissa Barry – i-to-i’s work and holiday expert – to share her top tips for travelers who want to teach English in South Korea.