Gamcheon Culture Village: A Hillside of Painted Houses Where People Live
A refugee settlement on a Busan hillside, repainted by artists into one of Korea's most photographed places, with residents behind every door.
Every guide tagged Busan, for a trip to South Korea.
A refugee settlement on a Busan hillside, repainted by artists into one of Korea's most photographed places, with residents behind every door.
Busan's seaside temple sits on rocks above the water, not up a mountain. Why sunrise is the visit, how to reach it from Haeundae, and temple manners.
The largest fish market in Korea, run largely by women, where you buy something live downstairs and somebody upstairs cooks it while you wait.
One is the famous beach with towers behind it. The other has a suspension bridge across the bay, a light show and better bars. Twenty minutes apart.
A first-timer guide to Busan: the beaches worth your towel, Gamcheon hillside village, Jagalchi fish market, temples on the sea, nightlife and day trips.