Best Places To See Cherry Blossoms in Seoul 2025

Looking for the best places to see cherry blossoms in Seoul? No worries, your girl, Gina Bear, has you covered on the best seasonal travel insights! Spring in Korea is undoubtedly one of the best seasons. The cherry blossoms in Korea have a special meaning of purity and beauty. It’s when everyone is hopeful of a […] Read more…

Your Guide To The Gunpo Royal Azalea Festival 2025

If your favorite colors are pink and purple then you HAVE to visit the Gunpo Royal Azalea Festival (군포철쭉축제). Spring in Korea brings out all the best flower festivals and Koreans undoubtedly love the azaleas. In Korea, the meaning of the azalea signifies the start of spring. In many countries and cultures, it is also […] Read more…

Your Guide To Korea’s Best Spring Festivals 2025

Korean culture celebrates the spring season in the most beautiful ways. If you’re looking for a good time and the best spring festivals in Korea, look no further! Cherry blossom season in South Korea is one of the most wonderful times of the year. Frolic among beautiful flowers, enjoy Korean public holidays, live performances, and […] Read more…

Spring in Seoul | What To Wear in Spring in Korea

Spring in Seoul is an epic time of year and a great time to put together adorable spring outfits. The best season in Korea means you get to enjoy pleasant weather and outdoor activities!  Korean people see cherry blossoms as a symbol of purity and beauty. This fleeting flower has been used in Korean dramas […] Read more…

Best Guide To The Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival 2025

The Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival is the biggest cherry blossom festival in South Korea. And in my not-so-humble opinion, it is one of the most beautiful places to enjoy spring.  So why should you listen to me? I lived in South Korea for almost six years and traveled extensively throughout the country. I speak the […] Read more…

How to Deal with Culture Shock While Living Abroad

How To Deal With Culture Shock While Living Abroad was updated in March 2025. Have you recently moved to a different country, and the cultural differences are starting to jump out at you? This is a common experience when immersing yourself in foreign cultures, and I have the utmost empathy for your situation.  Around November […] Read more…

Jindo Miracle Sea Road Festival In South Korea 2025

The Jindo Miracle Sea Road Festival (진도신비의바닷길축제) happens only once a year during spring in Korea. A 2.8-kilometer-long road opens, and festival goers have one hour to cross the ocean at an extremely low tide to the nearby Modo Island. It was a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and it was very much like the biblical story of […] Read more…

Best Luxury Spa in Seoul | Review of Ohui Whoo Spa 2025

The Best Luxury Spa in Seoul | Review of Ohui Whoo Spa was updated in March 2025. South Koreans are the most innovative in the beauty industry. They’re revolutionary when it comes to quality skin care at competitive prices. If you’re wondering how the Kpop and Kdrama stars look #flawless every day, now you know. […] Read more…

Moving To South Korea? Everything To Know About Life Abroad

This Complete Relocation Guide on Moving to South Korea has been updated as of February 2025.  Moving to a new country is an exciting and sometimes scary chapter in your life. I promise you’re in good hands because this post is a knowledge dump of everything I know about living in South Korea.  I worked as […] Read more…

The Ultimate Guide For Expat Women in Korea

This Guide For Expat Women in Korea has been updated as of February 2025. Being abroad in a foreign country can be very daunting. You have to adapt to a new country, culture, society, and lifestyle. So why listen to me compared to all the other bloggers out there? I lived in Japan and South […] Read more…

40 Best Things To Do in Seoul South Korea 2025

40 Best Things To Do in Seoul South Korea was updated January 2025.  Planning on visiting the Korean peninsula and wondering where to visit in Seoul? With 9.7 people living in the capital of South Korea, there are endless possibilities. I lived in Korea for almost six years, so I am your Korea travel expert. […] Read more…

Ultimate 5-Day Seoul Itinerary (South Korea Travel Guide)

If you’re planning a 5-day Seoul itinerary, Gina Bear has got you covered. Why should you listen to me above all the other travel bloggers? Simple. I lived in South Korea for five and a half years. I speak the language, I lived in Korean society, and I extensively explored Seoul during the pandemic. This […] Read more…

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