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Food Trip: What I Ate in South Korea
In 2017, I had another chance to fly to South Korea. I scored promo fares from Cebu Pacific Air, and of course, getting a promo fare is just the start. You still have to secure a South Korean tourist visa before your trip. The Food Our first meal in…
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Travel Korea: Lotte Mart Must Buy
One of my favourite things to do during travels is to visit the local grocery store. From my very first trip to South Korea, my family decided to go to Lotte Mart, the one connected to Seoul Station. How to go there:Ride the train and alight at Seoul Station…
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2 Days in Busan – exploring the seaside of South Korea
We took the KTX to Busan from Seoul Station early in the morning. My friend, Nina and I, were pleasantly surprised about how fast and comfortable the trains were. Our seats were facing the opposite direction, but I did not experience any dizziness, which was great, considering I have…
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We Dressed in Hanbok at Changdeokgung Palace
One of the things that I have always wanted to try while travelling in South Korea was to wear their traditional clothing, a Hanbok. It’s a great thing that my friend wanted to do it, too. We purchased a voucher at Klook to wear traditional-styled Hanbok for 2.5-hours with…
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Frequently Asked Questions on Getting a South Korean Tourist Visa for Filipinos
Visa Announcement as of June 25, 2018 Company Alpha List no longer required during visa application from July 1, 2018 Visa Announcement as of May 29, 2018 Visa Application through Designated Travel Agency from July 1, 2018 From July 1, 2018, visa application will be processed through designated travel…
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Airbnb Accommodations: Where to stay in South Korea
Why book with Airbnb? Traveling to another country means leaving the comforts of home. That’s why I always choose to book my accommodations at Airbnb. You can choose from an entire home to yourselves, a private room, or a shared room. We always opt for an entire home. We…
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Airbnb Review: Entire Flat at Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
Last October, we went to South Korea again. We wanted to experience a cold weather without freezing, so we chose Autumn! We booked an Airbnb located near Konkuk University Station, and we all loved it’s modern style. The flat is perfect for couples or a group of three persons. It…
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What to do when it’s raining in Seoul
Nobody likes to travel when it’s raining. It can dampen your mood, and you will feel like the day is wasted. Even though I usually check AccuWeather.com, the weather is truly unpredictable, as it changes in a blink of an eye. During our trip last October, it rained…
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Itinerary: 5 Days and 4 Nights in South Korea
Planning a travel itinerary is not an easy feat for everyone, that’s why Wander Junkies exist. We want to make it easier for you to plan your travels. Let’s get started! Before heading to South Korea, make sure you know what to do to apply for a Korean tourist visa.…
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Travel Korea: My Seoul Experience, Part 4
On our last day in Seoul, we decided to spend it walking around Ihwa Mural Village and playing with lots of dogs at Bau Haus. We also went to Lotte Mart for some last minute shopping. This will be the last blog post for our Winter adventure in South…