3 posts tagged with "Travel Tips"

A Temple Stay is not a vacation; it is a glimpse into the monastic life. For 24 hours, you trade your smartphone for prayer beads and your stress for silence. But this tranquility comes with a strict set of rules.

Here is what you need to know before you bow.

One of the greatest joys of traveling in Korea is the simplicity of paying. The price on the menu is the price you pay. There is no mental math for tax, and absolutely zero pressure to tip. In fact, trying to tip can lead to an awkward sprint down the street as a waiter tries to return your "forgotten" money.

Here is the practical guide to keeping your money safe (and spending it correctly).

You know about Korean BBQ and K-Pop. But do you know where not to sit on the subway? Or why everyone suddenly went quiet in the elevator? Korea is a high-context society built on respect and hierarchy. As a traveler, you get a "foreigner pass" for small mistakes, but following these rules will earn you genuine respect.

Here is how to navigate Korea like a local.