In no particular order…my Korea list:
Go up Seoul Tower during the day and at nightVisit Gyeongbokgung PalaceTake the Secret Garden tour at Changdeokgung Palace- Visit Deoksugong Palace and Jeongmo Shrine
- Go to the National Museum of Korea
Get a picture taken wearing a hanbokGo to the War Memorial Museum of Korea- Dr. Fish
See Miso, a Korean musical- Spend a weekend in Busan
- Learn the Hangul alphabet
- Have tea in Insadong
- Visit the Fortress in Suwon
- Visit Incheon
- Go midnight shopping at Dongdaemun market
- Learn the subway system
- Learn the bus system
Go to a traditional Korean wedding- Go to the French Quarter in Seoul (Express Bus Terminal Station, exit 4, cross street, turn right, walk straight for 10 minutes)
Lotte WorldEverland- Children's Grand Park
Bike by the Han RiverGo to Noreabang- Swan boating on the Han River
Go to a concertVisit hanoksTaechon Beach- Go to the Olympic Park
- Watch an event at the Olympic Stadium
- Shop at Hyundai, Lotte, and Shinsegae
Participate in Tres DiasGo hiking- Andong mask festival
- Eat street food
- Korean bbq
- Yeoido Full Gospel Church
COEX AquariumLantern Festival- Han River ferry or cruise
- National Assembly
- DVD bang
Go to Jeju Island- Go to a baseball game
- Club Friday in Hongdae
- Learn how to make Kimbap
- Go to Daegu
See NantaHike Mt. Seorak/visit Seoraksan National park- Volunteer at an orphanage or soup kitchen
- Hanok stay (Eugene's house in Seoul: www.eugenehouse.co.kr)
DMZ tour- Lotte stay
- Women of comfort
- Visit Geongju, a historic city
- Seodaemun Prison
- Jimjilbang
- Kpop concert
- Bboy show
- Korean cooking class
- 63 Building--Aquarium, Wax Museum, IMAX
strolling, shopping, and eating in Itaewon- shopping in the Electronics Market next to Yongsan Station
Seoul Forest-biking, deer corralNamdaemun Market- Baseball at Jamsil Stadium or Mokdong Stadium
- Seoul Animation Center/make your own character/Cartoon museum (Myeongdong Station)
- Stroll Myeongdong after dark
- World cup stadium soccer game
- Photograph Banpo Bridge water show
- The Blue House
- Bank of Korea Museum of Money (Hoehyeon Station, Exit 7)
- Gwanghwamun Square Walk (King Sejong Museum)
- Boshingak Bell Ringing Ceremony (Tues-Sun @11:30am, Jonggak Station, exit 5)
- Bongeunsa Buddhist Temple in Downtown Seoul
Walk along the Cheonggyecheon stream in downtownBukchon Hanok villageSamcheong-dong- Namsangol traditional village (Chungmuro station, exit #3 or 4)
- Seodaemun Museum of Natural History
- Garosu Street fancy shopping area
- Seoul Museum of Modern Art (Seoul Grand Park Station)
- Hike Mt. Gwanak/pagoda/temples/city views (Gwacheong Station, exit #7, up elevator, walk out onto street and turn right, follow path to dead-end, turn left, walk 5 minutes to park entrance on the right, walk over footbridge, turn left and walk toward trailhead)
- Hike Bukhan Mountain in North Seoul (Dobongsan Station, exit 2, then walk across street)
- I-Park shopping mall for 4-D movies
- Grand Hyatt Hotel lobby/view/ice skating
Korean folk village in SuwonIcheon ceramics villageCherry blossoms in Yeoido parkTrick eye museum in Hongdae- Do a cafe walk through Hongdae (cat cafe, dog cafe, Hello Kitty cafe, Charlie Brown cafe)
- Drink soju and makgeolli
See a play or musical in Korean- Do a temple stay
Follow the ancient city wall through Seoul and see where it leads- Drive myself somewhere!
- Zipline to Nami Island
In the near future I'll be heading to Jeju Island to celebrate Easter! I cannot wait to see Jeju in it's Spring glory with my friend Erin! Daniel and I also plan to conquer a few of the more tourist-y items when he is here for Spring break--Trick eye museum and COEX Aquarium, I'm coming for you! Today I also booked a moonlight tour of Changdeokgung Palace. It should be amazing to go out and photograph one of our amazing world heritage sites by the light of the full moon in May when the weather is fine. More updates to come soon!!
Update: I have recently added zipline to Nami Island to my list!
Update: I have recently added zipline to Nami Island to my list!
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