South Korea: Modern attractions in Seoul for first-time visitors

Seoul is a travel destination where the old and new coexist. Traveling here brings you up close to century-old palaces, traditional cafes, and beautifully preserved natural landscapes. But at the same time, you get also high-tech modern attractions, bustling shopping districts, and all the creature comforts of a cosmopolitan city, which you can easily navigate with the efficient train network.

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South Korea: Classic Seoul highlights for first-time visitors

After three years of feeling trapped in separate households during the pandemic, my family and I finally got a chance to travel to Seoul, South Korea. Blame it on the popularity of K-dramas we binged on during the lockdown, and our frequent dining out in samgyupsal restaurants in the metro, but everyone was eager to experience Seoul for themselves and spend quality time together.

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