Busan in September: Summer’s End & Early Autumn

Gwangalli Beach and the Gwangan Bridge in Busan during the day

Busan in September: Summer’s End & Early Autumn September is Busan’s gentle hand-off from summer to autumn — the crowds thin, the heat eases week by week, the sea is still warm enough for an early-month swim, and the air slowly turns crisp. It is also the tail of typhoon season and the month of … Read more

Busan in August: Beaches, Heat & the Sea Festival

Gwangalli Beach and the Gwangan Bridge in Busan during the day

Busan in August: Beaches, Heat & the Sea Festival August is the peak of summer in Busan — the warmest sea of the year, the biggest beach festivals and full-throttle energy — but also the hottest, most humid and most crowded month, with sweltering tropical nights and the height of typhoon season. Here is everything … Read more