Looking for Travel Buddies to Korea 2026

hi guys!

never would i have known that i'll be making a post like this, more making an impulse trip to korea...

here's a lil introduction about me:

- age: 19

- gender: female

reason:

im graduating from poly next year and really looked forward to a grad trip with my friends but unfortunately, some of our timelines don't meet and some has alr planned trips with their own circle :(

being an introvert with a small circle, it was either a trip nearby (malaysia etc.) or i do a solo trip myself. recently, i also chanced upon the sq and scoot year end sale and i just decided to yolo and book a trip for myself lol.

kinda in a dilemma now, and will be doing more research for a well planned trip :)

would love to tag along others or meet new people! (kinda scary considering ive never went somewhere so far before, yet alone...)

thanks for reading till the end! would love any tips/itinerary if any tooo

2025/11/7 Edited to

Planning a trip solo can be daunting, especially when venturing as far as Korea for the first time. Since I’ll be traveling mid to late May 2026, I’m trying to craft a flexible yet fun 4-day itinerary that balances must-see spots in Seoul with hidden local gems. If you’ve traveled to Korea before or have tips on places off the usual tourist path, I’d love your advice! Sharing experiences about local food markets, unique cultural spots, or convenient transportation options would be super helpful. For anyone else looking for travel buddies, it’s great to find people with a similar trip timeline or interests. Even if you’re introverted like me, traveling with a small group can turn an intimidating adventure into an exciting, memorable experience. I’m eager to meet friendly travelers who want to explore Korea authentically in 2026. Feel free to share your itinerary suggestions or favorite Seoul neighborhoods. Together, we can make this trip comfortable, fun, and full of new experiences.

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aww hey girl! i’m an sg girl who lives in korea majority of my years bc of my family there! u can hmu! just grad from poly this yr too!

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lifeofmrsng

well some optuoms are, u could join a local tour from klook or kkday. where you could viait a few places at one go and not scare of being an I person. DMZ is quite interesting.

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