Gyeongbokgung (Palace), Seoul

Welcome to The Land of Big Smog

 Many thanks to Ian for suggesting I keep my more 'Seoul-centric' tips here and my more 'Korean' ones in my South Korea pages. At present I have 255 in total, split about 50/50--this will change,... 

Return to Seoul

 Seoul, with 12 million people, is the 4th largest city in the world and it is surrounded by mountains and farms. Even though Koreans flock to the city during the week to work, they flock to the... 

Seoul - My favorite place on Earth!

 I will start by saying that there are much better pages about Seoul than I could come up with. Although, my travel tips tend to be a bit different from some of the others that post on VT. Be sure to... 

Seoul: Energy in the Land of the Morning Calm

 Seoul is a city of contrasts. It is the heartbeat of the modern South Korean economy, but the historical capital of most Korean governments. I know people who passed through it during the Korean War... 

Organized Chaos --> Seoul, South Korea

 The Chinese have a saying: "May you live in interesting times." It's seen as both a blessing, and a curse... And it describes Seoul perfectly. Of all the words you could use to describe this city:...