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Introduction
South Korea's second-largest city -- it's home to 3.7 million residents -- Busan (formerly spelled Pusan) is filled with towering apartment complexes, crowded streets, and a modern subway system. That description may remind you a bit of Seoul... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Arriving & Departing By Plane -- The city of Busan is served by Gimhae International Airport (PUS; tel. 051/964-3114; www.gimhaeairport.co.kr), which is located about 35 minutes outside of the city, across the Nakdong River. Busan is plann... Continue reading »
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Fast facts
American Express -- The American Express office is located on the ninth floor of the Busan Jung-ang Building #51, Daechang-dong 1-ga, Jung-gu (tel. 051/461-0098). Banks, Foreign Exchange & ATMs -- In general, ATMs are located at the airpor... Continue reading »
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Neighborhoods in brief
Songjeong -- On the far eastern side of the city lies its third-most popular beach. The northern, rocky part of this section of shoreline attracts fishermen, but the expansive sandy part draws big beach crowds -- though not nearly as big as... Continue reading »
Busan Travel Experiences
Popular Busan Hotels
- Novotel Busan Ambassador
- THE WESTIN CHOSUN BUSAN
- Paradise Hotel and Casino Pusan
- ANA Hotel Clement Takamatsu
- Busan Lotte Hotel
- Haeundae Grand Hotel
- ANA Hotel HOTEL CLEMENT TAKAMATSU
- Zen 2 Homestay
- Zen Backpackers
- Indy House





