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If you’re planning on visiting Seoul, then you definitely need to rent hanbok. Renting hanbok in Seoul is a great way to experience Korean culture and immerse yourself in it. I myself have rented hanbok on many occasions. I think hanbok are beautiful and I always feel like a princess every time I wear one. […] Read more…
Many solo women travelers constantly ask me, “Is solo female travel in Korea safe?” I lived in South Korea for almost six years; therefore, I have a local and solo female traveler’s viewpoint. I’ve been through the good, the bad, and the ugly. In this post, we’re gonna dive deep into why solo travel in […] Read more…
Winter in Seoul is one of the most wonderful times of the year. If you’re planning on spending your winter holiday in Korea, then I’m sure you’re wondering what to pack for Korea in winter. You may be wondering… Is winter in Korea cold? If you’re from a warm climate, the cold may come as […] Read more…
Christmas in Korea is truly one of the most wonderful times of the year. This guide is going to show you all the best things to do for Christmas in Korea. You’ll know where to go ice skating in Seoul, where to see Christmas lights in Seoul, and even where to go skiing in Korea. […] Read more…
Wondering where to go ice skating in Seoul? Look no further, chingu! Gina Bear has got you covered on where to find the best ice skating rink in Seoul. One of the best parts about winter in Korea is all the fun events in Seoul. In the city, you’ll find beautiful Christmas illuminations, beautifully decorated […] Read more…
Christmas in Korea is a very magical time. Koreans love to decorate for the holiday and as a result, you’ll see the biggest shopping centers put on their most remarkable Christmas displays in Seoul. In this blog post you’ll find the absolute best Christmas lights in Seoul. I lived in Korea for almost six years […] Read more…
If you’re planning on traveling during winter in Korea, there’s plenty of incredibly fun activities to do. While you may think Korean winters are boring, think again. Every season brings a plethora of fun winter festivals in Korea. In this blog post, you will find what to eat in Korea, what to pack for Korea […] Read more…
It’s been awhile since I’ve written a post like this. Honestly, it feels like a tribute to when baby Gina started blogging and sharing travel adventures. These are blog posts I truly love to write since I enjoy connecting with my audience. I feel like you get to know the blogger behind all the expert […] Read more…
There’s nothing more breathing taking than autumn in Gyeongju Korea. Located in the Southeast corner of the peninsula, Gyeongju was once the hub of political and cultural life during the Silla Dynasty. In this Gyeongju itinerary, you’ll get a feel of what to see, eat, and do in Korea’s gorgeous cultural hub during autumn. If […] Read more…
Korea in autumn is a dream. I know I’ve said it in every blog post from my Korea autumn collection, but it truly is a feast for the eyes. Since The Land of the Morning Calm is an old country with lots of history, the changing of the seasons really highlights its beauty. I lived […] Read more…
If you’re a lover of spooky season, I’m sure you’re wondering about all the wonderful things to do during Halloween in Korea. Halloween is now more widely celebrated in South Korea; however, celebrations are limited to big cities. Homesickness really hit me hard around the holidays, so I compiled this awesome list of spooky things […] Read more…
I don’t know about you, but I love a good ghost story or two. As someone who does believe in ghosts and has had supernatural experiences, nothing gives me chills like a spooky tale. I for one, love scary Korean horror stories and legends so it’s honestly my great pleasure to retell to you some […] Read more…