I Found Busan’s Quietest Night View — And It’s a 10-Minute Walk from the Train Station

Illuminated pedestrian bridge at North Port Waterfront Park with Busan Station area skyline and high-rise towers at night

If someone says “Busan night view,” your mind probably goes straight to Gwangalli Beach or the Haeundae skyline. Fair enough — those spots earned their reputation. But on a recent trip, staying near Busan Station with a free evening and no plan, I walked to a waterfront park I’d been passing by for months and … Read more

My Husband Said “Why Would Anyone Travel Here for This?”—So I Had to Try Seonjeongmun Dwaeji Gukbap in Busan’s Danggam-dong

Exterior of Seonjeongmun Dwaeji Gukbap restaurant on a residential street in Danggam-dong, Busanjin-gu, Busan

When a friend came to visit Busan, I told my husband I wanted to kick off her trip with a bowl of dwaeji gukbap. His response: “Why would anyone come all the way here just to eat this?” He’s a Busan native. To him, dwaeji gukbap—a hearty pork bone soup served with rice—is the kind … Read more

I Took My Kid Behind the Scenes at Busan’s Biggest Horse Park — Here’s What We Found

A racehorse seen up close at the riding stables during the Let's Run Tour at Let's Run Park Busan

When I first heard about a bus tour that takes you inside horse stables and a veterinary hospital, I wasn’t sure what to expect. But after spending a full day at Let’s Run Park Busan with my kid, I can say this: it’s one of those rare family spots where the price feels almost too … Read more