I never been to South Korea for the cherry blossom season but I am hoping one day after the pandemic (COVID-19 issue) done.
I am pretty looking forward for the cherry blossoms season and I'm looking for possible answers that I need when I go there again in South Korea.
I visited south korea in 2018 during October fall/autumn season:
Second is in Winter December 2019
Cherry blossom season is just around the corner! And among the best places in Asia to catch the soft pink flowers in full bloom is South Korea. The peninsula bursts in pink during the springtime (usually, between late March to early April), with tufts of the delicate blossoms forming picture-perfect clouds on trees
How long do cherry blossoms last in Korea?
two weeks
Cherry blossom season in South Korea is a magical time as the country shrugs off the winter chill and re-emerges bearing lovely colors and scents. The blossom typically comes into full bloom for one or two weeks, so mark the dates and make plan to visit the country when it turns positively pink.
Is April a good time to visit Korea?
The best time of year to visit South Korea is generally considered to be the spring months of April, May & June, and the autumn months of September, October & November. During these two seasons days are typically sunny and dry with comfortable average temperatures.
What is cherry blossom called in Korea?
Called sakura in Japan and beot-kkot in Korean, cherry blossoms are often confused with other flowering trees including the peach blossoms and plum blossoms.
How cold is Korea in April?
April continues the rapid warming trend in Seoul that started in March. The monthly average temperature increases by seven degrees to 11°C. The daytime average reaches 17°C. Nighttime temperatures are significantly warmer than the previous month but still chilly at 5°C.
What is the best month to visit Seoul Korea?
The best times to visit Seoul are from March to May and from September to November, when the weather is mild (average daily high temperatures stay below the mid-70s) and travel expenses are low.
How much money do I need for 7 days in Korea?
It is recommended to bring a minimum amount of cash with you. $200USD or 20,000 to 30,000 pesos should be enough to pay for small items and in case your card doesn't work. All of your other expenses should be paid with your card. Bring at least 2 cards and inform your bank you will be traveling to South Korea.
What clothes to wear in Korea in April?
Cardigans or jean jackets are necessary during spring in Korea. The necessary clothing items include long sleeves, blazers, jackets/cardigans and light sweaters.
I usually bring 2 shoes nike rubber shoes or sneakers like converse you need to be more comfortable in walking and running .
If you are curious about what Koreans wear in March and April, take a look at some of the photos below!
my first travel to south korea land of kimchi, kpop idols and kdrama land.
october 11-15 2018 its winter season
i searched what is winter season its cold and dry so i need jackets, longsleeves and warmers so i won't get cold.
at ninoy aquino airport i already exchange my philippine money to won, because its much more easier.
10 pm boarding to sokor from manila
my airline is jejuair and almost all of the passengers are korean and filipino's so i feel at home
after almost 5 hrs on board tada im in south korea and feel teary eyed bec. this is just my dream.
i have mixed emotions i should be together with my one of my best friends but unfortunately korean embassy did not approved her visa, we save this travel for almost a yea
up up from above hello sokor (incheon intl airport)
arrived at 4am sokor incheon
im so excited first time to travel abroad alone and a little nervous.
first stop sokor immigration too many hahaha im not alone then :D
arrived at 5am and then i got i need in airport
i rent wifi egg from LG since i needed this so i wont get losit :D
i also buy my t-money card and put money on it for my bus fare and food
its really cold at 4am in incheon its almost 7 degress.
so when i get outside it get me frost bite.
im so special i ride a bus , their bus is expensive , its not a regular bus its a limousine bus
fare is 750 pesos
nervous travelling alone but not htat afraid bec. im already in my dream home korea :D
im lost i cant find the vestin residences since they are in an alley but then to my surprise this is the best place ever bec. its just one walking distant to all from myeondong shopping street, leeminho house near namsan tower and abcourse namsan tower.
won is the sokor money its start with 100 to 100000 won hehehehe i feel rich bec. in philippines 1000 is real big money :D
vestin residences is real good place to stay bec. you already have everything there free breakfast, inside your room private toilet, there place is really clean and comfy.
i met a lot of people from Malaysia , China and Philippines.
im so excited so after i take rest at 4pm i go outside again and look around since i am pretty tired when i got lost looking for my dorm.
myeongdong shopping street
air is really good and breeze its totally different from philippines since we are in tropical country but then its really different i feel that the air was so clean and I smell fresh air.
my dinner is really tasty and i got unlimited side dish
since this is my first day and first time travelling im bit nervous and feel amuse.
