DMZ & Marketeering Trip: A Journey Through History, Culture & Flavor
Written by Esha Kanhai Our international QSI students embarked on a meaningful journey that blended Korean history, culture, nature, and cuisine into one unforgettable experience. From the solemn echoes of the DMZ to the colorful chaos of a local market, every stop of the trip offered something unique: insight, creativity, laughter, and connection. Stepping Into […]
Visiting the AI Smart City Center
Written by Maxwell F. AI is one of the biggest technological advancements of the last decade, and many forward thinking cities are looking for ways to not only adapt to the rise of AI, but to integrate into the daily lives of citizens. Seoul is increasingly using AI throughout the city, and at the AI […]
A Guide to Hiking Hwaseong Fortress
Written by Maxwell F. Arguably Suwon’s most iconic attraction, Hwaseong fortress is a focal point for any visit. Dotted with observation towers, command posts, and defensive emplacements, the fortress has numerous spots for scenic views of Suwon and the surrounding area, as well as giving visitors the opportunity to experience one of Korea’s best preserved […]
Where to Visit in Suwon: An Overlooked Gem
Written by Maxwell F. Just outside the bustling metropolis of Seoul lies another city, one that like its larger neighbor combines historic charm with the unparalleled modernity Korea is known for. Suwon, a city of over a million people, is not a small or insignificant city within Korea, and is home to technological giant Samsung, […]
Overnight DMZ Village Stay in Cheorwon: A Moment Frozen in Time
Written by Ambre El Ouazzani We just wrapped-up our annual overnight DMZ stay in Cherwon! Over the course of two days, we visited a place steeped in history and full of meaning for Koreans. Through various key points that retrace the Korean War, participants were able to immerse themselves in a bubble where time stood […]
Team-Building at the DMZ: A Unique Activity in This Changing Landscape
By Ambre El Ouazzani Strengthening your bonds while having fun is possible, and this is what we aim to offer through our team-building activities. A few weeks ago, we had the chance to welcome an international school from Jeju for a 3-days 2-nights tour of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). During this tour, they took […]
Discovering Namhae: An Unforgettable Outdoor Volunteering Experience
By : Valentina Dimova Nestled along Korea’s southern coast, Namhae is a breathtaking island known for its rolling green hills, stunning ocean views, and deep-rooted agricultural traditions. Recently, a group of enthusiastic students embarked on a meaningful journey with Adventure Korea’s Outdoor Education Program, where they combined exploration with hands-on volunteering. This unique program offered […]
Marketeering at Gwangjang Market: United Overseas Bank’s Unique Team-Building Experience
Writer : Sandra Bakker At Adventure Korea, we have been organizing unique and impactful team-building events for international companies for over 20 years. Recently, we had the pleasure of hosting a special marketeering event for United Overseas Bank (UOB) at Seoul’s iconic Gwangjang Market. This bustling market, known for its vibrant stalls and traditional Korean […]