Day 4: 30 April 2026, Thursday It’s our last day in Busan and we’ve got an exciting programme ahead of us. Yesterday, we ventured east to Haeundae. Today, we will be exploring the attractions in the southern centre of Busan, visiting Gamcheon Culture Village, the Nampo shopping district and lastly, Arte Museum. With so much […]
Tag: South Korea
Day 3: 29 April 2026, Wednesday Day 3 will be a free-and-easy day exploring the attractions in Haeundae, South Korea’s most famous coastal district, located in eastern Busan. We woke up at 7:00am and had breakfast in our room, consisting of sandwiches that we bought from the GS25 convenience store last night, and free Nespresso […]
Day 2: 28 April 2026, Tuesday The itinerary for today is a full-day trip to Gyeongju. I booked a tour via Klook and our pick-up is at 10:10am at Seomyeon Station. Hence, we have a late start to the morning so we decided to try the breakfast buffet at our Lotte Hotel Busan. It was […]
Annyeong South Korea 2026: Day 1 – Singapore / Seoul / Busan
How It All Began In 2025, besides a short trip to Genting Highlands in Malaysia, I didn’t have a proper family trip with my parents. Hence, we resolved to go on a longer trip together in 2026. We shortlisted a few destinations in the region but ultimately settled on South Korea. Mum and dad have […]
Jeju Fantasy 2024 – Day 6 & 7: Seongsan / Jeju-si / Singapore
Day 6: 16 May 2024, Thursday And just like that, it was the last day of our Jeju RTI. Having decided not to do the sunrise trek up Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak, I slept in and woke up at 6:35am this morning. It turned out to be the right decision because today would prove to be […]
Day 5: 15 May 2024, Wednesday Day 5 of our trip, and the third day of our Jeju RTI. It was another beautiful day for cycling, with the temperature at a cool 15 degrees C at 7:00am before rising to a maximum of 22 degrees in the early afternoon. Today’s agenda was to cycle 57.4km […]
Day 4: 14 May 2024, Tuesday Rise and shine, it’s the second day of our Jeju RTI ride! It was cool and sunny at 16 degrees C when we woke up at 7am, but the temperature would hit a maximum of 21 degrees later in the early afternoon. Perfect conditions for cycling. On the agenda […]
Day 3: 13 May 2024, Monday Day 3 in Jeju, and it’s now time for our Jeju Round-The-Island (RTI) ride! As promised by the weather forecast, we woke up to sunny skies, with the morning temperature a cool, 14 degrees C. Compared to the cloudy skies yesterday and the spell of rain last night, the […]
Day 2: 12 May 2024, Sunday We were tired yesterday because of our red-eye flight, but after a good night’s sleep, we woke up today feeling much more refreshed. At 9:10am, IH, ZY and I left Whistle Lark Hotel and walked towards our breakfast venue, Café Antoinette, located about 2.4km away. PL elected to sleep […]
How It All Began To be honest, South Korea was not on the top of my list of places to visit. I am not a big fan of kimchi or K-Pop, and have resisted the Korean wave for a long time. However, I recently started watching some K-Dramas like Squid Game, All Of Us Are […]