Jeju Updated 18 October 2026
Lava Tubes and a Sunrise Crater: Volcanic Jeju in One Day
East Jeju holds a tuff cone rising out of the sea and a lava tube you can walk inside. How to fit both into one day and what to wear underground.
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Beyond the cities Updated 29 July 2026
Andong: A UNESCO Village, a Mask Dance and Chicken Worth the Journey
A Confucian village in a river bend where an aristocratic clan lived for six hundred years, a satirical masked dance, and the town's two great dishes.
Beyond the cities Updated 29 July 2026
Suwon and the Hwaseong Fortress: A Whole Walled City an Hour from Seoul
Nearly six kilometres of eighteenth century fortress wall with a walkway along the top, a palace inside it, and a working Korean city around it.
Beyond the cities Updated 5 April 2026
Gyeongju by Bike: A Thousand Years of Capital, Flat and Rentable
Royal burial mounds in the middle of town, an observatory, a UNESCO temple in the hills, and a city flat enough that a bicycle is the obvious way round it.