Nightlife in Seoul // When it comes to nightlife - just as any other of the great metropolitan cities - Seoul has a lot to offer for every taste. Personally I've only seen a fraction of all the options and since it's a student life - I've mostly just seen bars and night clubs. The clubs and bars around Hongkik University in an area called Hongdae are mostly popular within students. Hongkik Club Day (www.clubculture.or.kr) happens on the last Friday of the mont...

Getting around in Seoul // I guess transportation is normally one of the first concerns when you arrive to a new city. Well, public transportation in Seoul is very easy and practical to use. Moving from the airports (Incheon and Gimpo) to the city or vs. is easy and there are basically three options to pick from: airport bus, taxi and train+subway. There is also an easy link between the two airports with airport bus and train. I suppose the airport bus is t...

It's been 6 weeks already since I arrived to Seoul. Time has just flew by. My time in Seoul started with International summer semester in one of the universities. 4 first weeks were great - meeting so many wonderful people from all around the world, participating in a bunch of fun activities and every day learning something new about the city. It was a good way to start getting to know Seoul. For the past 2 weeks I've been going around the city with my friend. ...