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Where to Go in South Korea


Discover the best places to visit, from vibrant cities to stunning natural landscapes.


Plan your perfect trip with our guide to the most captivating destinations in South Korea. Explore bustling metropolitan areas, serene cultural sites, breathtaking mountains, and picturesque coastal regions. This section provides detailed information and inspiration for discovering the diverse and unforgettable places that South Korea has to offer - and Asia too!
  • Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon: A Wall with a View

    Original words by Conor O’Reilly Hwaseong Fortress and the city of Suwon are so intertwined that it would be difficult…

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  • Explore The Calming Area Of Wando County

    This summer, the road less taken leads to Wando County in South Jeolla Province. So you're bored with Boryeong, you've…

  • Santa Village Fairy Lights Festival @ Herb Island

      For those who’ve long stopped believing in Santa Claus and his reindeer, Herb Island’s Fairy Lights Festival will prove…

    December 2015 Seoul Agenda
  • Dongdaemun Market

    If you've always felt that 12 hours just wasn't enough time in the day for your shopping needs, the Dongdaemun…

  • Driving In Jeju: The Beauty Is in the Ride

    When it comes to Jeju Island, the journey can be as rewarding as the destination. There are two major cities…

  • An Explorer’s Guide to Caves in Korea

    What’s in a Cave? Soluble rock! That’s what’s in a cave. The terrain of soluble rock and a wet enough climate combine to hollow out…

    korea cave
  • The 10 Best Things to Do In Itaewon

    Be in Korea While Simultaneously Having the World in Your Backyard.

  • Top 11 Korean Ski Resorts

    If you are unsure about activities to fill in your free time this winter, why not venture out to the…

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  • The Best Seoul Parks To Visit

    Discover the most scenic and relaxing parks in Seoul, perfect for walks, picnics, and city escapes.

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  • 19 Cheap Things To Do In Seoul

    Struggling to entertain friends, family, and yourself on a budget? Check out these 9 free things and 10 cheap things to…

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  • Tongyeong Getaway: Two Days of Epic Sights and Flavors

    Whether you hike your way up to the top or get whisked up via Korea's longest cable car, the summit…

    Mireuksan in Tongyeong Korea
  • Korean Destination: Korea’s Emerald Isle Ulleungdo

    * courtesy of Ulleungdo County Office ulleung.go.kr/tour As the crystal-clear turquoise waters swirled below, I continued to follow the path. Ahead…

  • The Many Spring Flowers to Enjoy in Korea

    When the grey slosh begins to melt away from the streets and the temperature remains at a consistent 10°C+, you’ll…

  • 11 Great Things to Do in South Korea This Fall

    South Korea is beautiful year 'round, but there are so many great places to visit in Korea during autumn. Whether…

  • 11 Churches with English Services in Seoul

    Finding churches with English services in Seoul can be quite daunting. Will they be like my church at home? It’s…

    english speaking church in south korea
  • Beat the Heat This Summer at These Beautiful Korean Beaches

    Summers in South Korea can be a sweltering, sticky affair. Lucky, then, that the country boasts ample shorelines where you…

    Best Korean Beaches
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