War and Women’s Human Rights Museum 전쟁과여성인권박물관 Hidden in the backstreets of Seoul is one of South Korea’s most poignant and memorable museums the “War and Women’s Human Rights Museum“. This beautifully and thoughtfully presented museum reveals the distressing and largely untold story of the thousands of Korean “comfort women” … Read More
Why Jeju Island’s Log Cabins are Perfect for Families
Welcome to Jeju Island (Jeju-do)! This stunning, tropical island, just south of mainland South Korea, is a wonderful first taste of South Korean culture with a unique volcanic landscape and Korea’s highest mountain Hallasan, hidden in a veil of mist, just waiting to be climbed. Why is Jeju a great … Read More
Why South Korea is a Fantastic Family Travel Destination.
Why travel to South Korea? South Korea is an underrated family travel gem. Everyone and their mum wants to travel to Japan to experience hi-tech living, exotic tastes and luscious Far-Eastern landscapes but don’t knock South Korea a thriving and dynamic nation on the peninsular just next door. If its unusual … Read More
Top Tips for an Incredible Time in Seoul with a Toddler
Seoul with a Toddler Seoul is a vast, tremendously busy city meaning that visiting Seoul with a toddler can be tricky, tough and tiring at times. Our guidebook and other family travel blogs suggested loads of things to do in Seoul with a toddler or older kids so we were … Read More
A Perfect Day in Gyeongju with Children
Welcome to Gyeongju, South Korea. Gyeongju was the capital of the ancient Shilla dynasty for almost one thousand years. Now it’s a medium-sized South Korean town outshone by Seoul but mementoes of its mighty history are everywhere. There are temples, pagodas and palace ruins dotted all around urban Gyeongju and throughout the … Read More