Fine Dust in Korea: How Travelers Can Check Air Quality and Plan Their Day

Traveler checking air quality on a hazy day in Seoul, South Korea

A clear blue sky can turn hazy during a trip to South Korea, and one of the first terms travelers may encounter is “fine dust.” In Korean, you will often see mise meonji (미세먼지) for fine particulate matter and cho-mise meonji (초미세먼지) for finer particles. Air-quality information is common on Korean weather reports, apps and … 더 읽기