Busan

Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for Busan.

Hotel guides

Spectacular Hotel Views is the defintive guide to the world's best hotel views. It has over 600 destination rankings with hotels ranked by view quality, uniqueness, and breadth of availability across the property, has a searchable database of 2,500+ hotels with exceptional views and also allows you to browse by view type.

Their Busan ranking provides a useful guide for finding hotels in Busan with the best hotel views.

Busan hotel views ranking

Read the guide at spectacularhotelviews.com/en/rankings/busan.

spectacularhotelviews.com/en/rankings/busan

Travel videos

Tourist to Local

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Tourist to Local is a YouTube travel channel from Juliana and Martín, focused on culture- and value-oriented travel experiences.

This short Busan video makes a clear case for adding the city to a Korea itinerary, highlighting beaches, food, seaside temples, lodging, Gamcheon Culture Village, and the Sky Capsule.

Sophie Nadeau

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Sophie Nadeau is a YouTube travel channel by Sophie Nadeau, a travel writer creating documentary-style videos with her husband Antoine.

This Busan guide video focuses on Gamcheon Culture Village and nearby Ami-Dong, offering a thoughtful look at things to do and colorful lanes overlooking the sea.

Yellow Productions

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Yellow Productions is a YouTube travel channel with destination guides, reviews, and practical travel planning videos.

This Busan travel video follows a strong second-day route through Beomeosa Temple, Haeundae Beach, Gwangalli Beach, Jagalchi Fish Market, and royal tombs in Gyeongju.

Samuel and Audrey - Travel and Food Videos

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Samuel and Audrey is a YouTube travel channel from Canadian media publishers Samuel and Audrey, featuring travel guides, food tours, and itineraries.

This Busan travel vlog gives a good first-impressions view of arriving by KTX, trying a Korean buffet meal, and visiting Gamcheon Culture Village.

Travel articles & blogs

Lonely Planet

Travel guide

Lonely Planet is a major travel-publishing guide site offering professionally edited destination research and trip-planning resources. Their Busan destination guide is a strong planning resource for major attractions such as Haeundae Beach, Jagalchi Fish Market, and Gwangalli Bridge.

Lonely Planet: Busan

Read the guide at lonelyplanet.com/destinations/south-korea/gyeongsangnam-do/busan.

lonelyplanet.com/destinations/south-korea/gyeongsangnam-do/busan

ViaTravelers

Travel guide

ViaTravelers is a travel media and planning site offering structured destination guides and practical trip-planning resources. Their Busan travel guide gives a well-rounded view of the city, from beaches and Gamcheon Culture Village to Jagalchi fish market, temples, hot springs, and street food.

Visit Busan, South Korea — Travel Guide (2026)

Busan travel guide — Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village, Jagalchi fish market, and South Korea's coastal city with temples, hot springs, and street food.

viatravelers.com/destinations/busan/

The Broke Backpacker

Travel guide

The Broke Backpacker is an adventure and budget-travel site focused on backpacking, hostels, travel jobs, and independent trips. Their three-day Busan itinerary is useful for organizing city activities across different budgets.

The Broke Backpacker: Busan Itinerary

Read the guide at thebrokebackpacker.com/busan-itinerary/.

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