South Korea

The Yeosu Fish Market is a local gem in the far south of Korea, packed with the country’s best and freshest sashimi.

There are enough lively markets across Seoul that you could be kept busy exploring for weeks. But which ones are the best? Here I’ve narrowed down a list of five popular markets in Seoul which are easily accessible by the city’s efficient and cheap public transport system. Various markets are open at different times of …

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Gwangjang Market seemingly has its own gravity that pulls you into the labyrinth of food to explore, then ejects you hours later with a full stomach but a hunger for more.

WARNING: this foodies guide to Seoul will make you hungry! You’ve heard of Bibimbap and Kimchi but what about Gamta-Jang, Dak-Galbi, Kalguksu and Dakkochi? Discover these, and more, and where to get them.

Explore the 10 million inhabitant megacity of Seoul through its expansive parklands, historical palaces and ultra-modern cityscapes. Indulge on Korean Fried Chicken then wash it down with Makgeolli rice wine alongside an inner-city oasis.