Cheonggyecheon Stream in Seoul: A First-Timer’s Walking Guide

Cheonggyecheon Stream and pedestrian walkways beneath the modern skyline of central Seoul.

Seoul is famous for its busy streets, towering buildings and neighborhoods that seem to change around every corner. Yet right in the middle of the city, Cheonggyecheon Stream offers a different way to experience the capital: a waterside walk beneath the surrounding streets. You can stop by for a short break between attractions, follow the … 더 읽기

Gwangjang Market in Seoul: What to Eat and Know Before You Go

Travelers exploring food stalls inside Gwangjang Market in Seoul

For many first-time visitors to Seoul, Gwangjang Market appears on the itinerary for one obvious reason: food. Rows of sizzling bindaetteok, bite-sized gimbap, steaming tteokbokki and busy counters serving yukhoe have made the market one of Seoul’s most recognizable food destinations. Social media and travel videos have only expanded its international profile. But Gwangjang Market … 더 읽기