# TripPing - Heritage Tour — Festival·Heritage·Pets·Travel

> Festival·Heritage·Pets·Travel (iPhone/iPad app by Munkyo Seo.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tripping-heritage-tour/id6757328803 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Munkyo Seo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1866147711)
- Category: Travel, Education
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 70 MB
- Languages: American English, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, European Portuguese, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish, Thai, Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan), Vietnamese
- Released: 2026-03-07
- Data updated: 2026-08-21
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tripping-heritage-tour/id6757328803/reviews.md

## What is TripPing?

Finding Korean festivals shouldn't be this hard.

TripPing puts every festival in Korea on a map — plus 15,000+ heritage sites and attractions, all available offline.

◆ Festival Finder
Browse festivals across Korea! Filter by status (ongoing, upcoming, ended) and region to find the perfect event for your trip.

◆ Works Offline
All places, festivals, and history are available without internet. Data updates automatically in the background on Wi-Fi.

◆ Explore All of Korea
Browse every heritage site and attraction in Korea, sorted by distance. Use category filters and pet-friendly toggle to find exactly what you want. Get notified when you're near a heritage site.

◆ Color-Coded Map
Nature (green), History (gold), Culture (purple), Festivals (orange) — instantly see what's around you with markers sized by importance. Nearby places are automatically clustered for a cleaner view.

◆ Pet-Friendly Travel
Toggle in Explore to show only pet-friendly places. Combine with category filters to find the perfect spot for you and your pet.

◆ Today in History
Learn about historical events that happened on today's date, linked to real places you can visit. Available as a widget too.

◆ Audio Guide
Listen to place descriptions with adjustable playback speed. Perfect for on-site exploration.

◆ Share Places
Share your favorite spots with friends. Links open directly in the app.

◆ 10 Languages
Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Thai, and Indonesian.

◆ Completely Free
All features are free to use. Background alerts, auto visit detection, unlimited audio guides — all free!


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5.7 — 2026-08-14

• Much faster first launch
• Playback speed now applies instantly to narrated audio guides too
• Nearby places and festivals are shown based on your actual location
• Content update progress is now visible on screen
• A helpful hint appears when there are no places to show on the map
• Greatly expanded place and festival content, plus stability improvements

### 1.5.5 — 2026-04-25

• Smarter notification frequency — Fixed the issue where the same place could trigger notifications every day. The frequency for the same place now naturally decreases over time (24h → 3d → 7d → 30d → 90d).
• "Been There" no longer mutes notifications — Marking a place as visited is purely a record now. You'll still get reminders for the same place after enough time has passed.

### 1.5.4 — 2026-04-08

• Map position retained — switch tabs and come back, and the last map view you had stays exactly where you left it
• Improved accuracy of festival and attraction descriptions — corrected location info for Seoul International Garden Show, Naejangsan National Park, and more
• More consistent address notation — abbreviated names (like Jeonnam, Gyeonggi) unified to their full official forms
• Overall data quality improvements — stricter automatic validation catches inaccurate information earlier

### 1.5.3 — 2026-04-07

• View nearby places at a glance! Tap a cluster on the map to open a sheet listing all the places, then jump straight to any one
• Fixed a rare crash when tapping map place clusters
• Improved audio guide to avoid interfering with other apps in the background
• Overall performance and stability improvements — battery optimization and memory management

### 1.5.2 — 2026-04-04

• Notification fix — Turning off notifications now works reliably
• Nationwide exploration — Browse all places across Korea by distance
• Pet filter improved — Toggle queries database directly for accurate results
• Festival badge cleanup — Removed unnecessary count badge
• Smoother scrolling — Improved infinite scroll preloading
• Dark mode fix — Better visibility for location change toast
• Translation sync — Consistent wording across iOS and Android
• Map stability fix — Fixed crash when tapping markers in certain areas
• Location corrections — Fixed incorrect coordinates for several places

## More apps by Munkyo Seo

- [PartyDeck Game](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/partydeck-game/id6758567392)
- [Blinq - Crush Match](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blinq-crush-match/id6760354726)

All apps by Munkyo Seo: https://appshunter.io/developer/1866147711

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