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My best tips for traveling on a budget in Korea
I’ve also accumulated some personal ways to save, especially when I was a budget-tight student during my summer school programme.
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Comprehensive guide to tax refund in Korea as a tourist
This guide will walk you through the process, including eligibility, refund methods, and step-by-step instructions for tax refund in Korea!
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What to do in Incheon Chinatown (tried & tested!)
If you want to explore outside of Seoul without taking the KTX or plane, you’ll likely venture to Incheon, where Chinatown is a must-visit.
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A guide to the best things to do in Myeongdong
I’ve frequently been asked what’s worth doing here, so I pulled together this guide to the best things to do in Myeongdong.
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A guide to the best souvenirs to buy in Jeju
This guide covers the best souvenirs to buy in Jeju — from delicious local snacks to the most fascinating K-beauty products!
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Useful & free apps for travelling in Korea (tried & tested!)
Based on experience, it can be a little intimidating to travel around on your own if you are not familiar with Korea. The situation is, of course, made worse if you can hardly speak or understand a word of Korean. Thankfully, my friends (& the helpful folks on the Internet!) recommended a few mobile apps…
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HOW TO: ship parcels back home by Korea Post
For those who tend to go a little crazy with the shopping in Korea, you can ship as much as you can back home via the post office.
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Dochae Bido Banhan Tea House: crowded tea house in Insadong
While the food and beverage options were on par with those of other teahouses, what I found pretty lacking was the atmosphere.
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![[CLOSED] Today’s Enough Espresso Bar: underrated espresso café in Seongsu-dong](https://tofuvtravels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/img_1278.jpg)
[CLOSED] Today’s Enough Espresso Bar: underrated espresso café in Seongsu-dong
This espresso bar takes their name very seriously, with a small menu that only comprises of coffees and biscotti.
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A complete guide to the different train types in Korea
This guide explains the main differences between the train types in Korea, which will aid you in deciding how to travel across the country!
