Collection · 3 stories

Korea and Taiwan

Our favourite short hops from Japan: Seoul's markets, the Busan coast and Taipei's night markets.

Publisher Sakura Journeys
Updated 11 Oct

Korea and Taiwan

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Crowds and food stalls under the arched roof of Gwangjang Market, Seoul
GuideSeoul
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Eating Through Seoul's Markets

From the food alleys of Gwangjang to the night stalls of Mangwon, Seoul's traditional markets are the best restaurants in the city. A route for two hungry days.
Publisher Sakura Journeys
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The crescent of Haeundae Beach backed by Busan's high-rise towers
GuideBusan
8 min
4.0 out of 5

Busan by the Sea

Korea's second city is all coastline. From Haeundae's crescent beach to Gamcheon's pastel lanes, how to spend three days in Busan.
Publisher Sakura Journeys
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Stalls and lanterns at Raohe Street Night Market below the Ciyou Temple gate
GuideTaipei
7 min
4.5 out of 5

Taipei's Night Markets, Ranked by Appetite

Taipei has more than thirty night markets. Here are the four we take travellers to, and the dishes that make each one worth the trip.
Publisher Sakura Journeys

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