Suin Line Extension to Open in December
Update: The Suin Line extension has now been scheduled to open on February 27 2016. The Suin Line which opened between Oido and Songdo in 2012 will be getting a further...
A Visit to Pangyo Techno Valley
The Silicon Valley of Asia is in Korea. And more surprisingly, it isn’t in well-known areas like Gangnam or Songdo. It’s in Seongnam and the area is called Pangyo Techno...
No Bicycle-Only Lanes Along Han River
Many Seoulites flock to the Han River in the summer months for a diversity of activities. A fun activity is cycling on the bike paths. But conflicts between cyclists and...
Incheon Line 2 to Open in 2016
Incheon’s first subway line opened in 1999 and nearly 17 years later, Incheon Line 2 is set to open next year in July. Incheon Line 2 is a light rail line that...
Yeoju Line Set to Open in 2016
Update: This line has officially been named the Gyeonggang Line (경강선) and will be opening for service on September 24, 2016. It will also operate temporarily over the Chuseok period...
Suncheon SkyCube PRT Ride
During a spontaneous road trip with some friends I had the chance to check out and ride the Suncheon SkyCube PRT. It is one of the handful personal rapid transit (PRT)...
Flooding in Seoul
The summer monsoon in Korea begun this year later than expected. Until now the rain amount wasn’t high in Seoul. Usually as soon as the monsoon rain begins, news reports...
Seoul’s New Fare System
On June 27th Seoul won’t only have a price hike for public transport but a new fare system is going to be introduced. The new fare system includes a new...
KORAIL Sells Airport Railroad
Korail announced the sale of the Korail Airport Railroad yesterday to a private KB Bank equity trust fund which is a consortium between KB and the Industrial Bank of Korea....
Report Illegally Parked Cars in Seoul
Are you still fed up with cars parking everywhere? In a previous post I explained how everyone in Korea can easily report wrong-parked cars or other issues in public space. The...