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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!
  • 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
  • Hongdo and Heuksando Island: The Untapped Korean Destinations

    Words by Matthew Crawford “Do they have electricity and running water yet?” my friend Larry asked a few days after…

    hongdo island
  • Experience Standing Galbi: Seoul’s Best Kept BBQ Secret

    In the heart of Seoul, a unique dining phenomenon has captured the attention of locals and tourists. Standing Galbi, or…

    yeonnam standing galbi
  • Seoul’s Best Prime Rib is America’s Best Prime Rib

    A stone’s throw from Seoul's Gangnam Station, Lawry’s Steakhouse delivers on a Prime Rib dining experience eerily identical to its…

    Prime Rib, Lawry's, Seoul, Korea, Gangnam
  • 10 Free Things To Do In Seoul For Each Type

    Traveling in Korea can be expensive with the accommodation, transportation, and food costs, but there are plenty of free things…

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  • Exploring Udo Island: A Complete Guide

    Located off the coast of Jeju Island, Udo Island is a tranquil and picturesque destination that offers a unique blend of natural…

  • 10 Most Impressive Modern Architecture In Korea

    The Korean war effectively leveled the Korean Peninsula. The South Korean people were left homeless and without even the most…

    modern Contemporary Architecture Spaces In Korea Busan Cinema Center
  • The 10 Most Historically Beautiful Castles In Korea

    At the mention of castles in Korea, images of pink-walled, crenellated love motels may spring to mind. Towering beside expressways…

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  • The 10 Best Things To Do With 24 Hours in

    So, you’ve just stepped off the plane at Incheon Airport. It’s your first time in Korea and you are ready…

    Seoul
  • How To See The Best Places Of Geoje Island In

    Rolling seas of green. Pristine clear waters. Golden sandy beaches. Gentle hull of waves. Refreshing breeze. Quaint hidden cafés. Glorious…

    Best Places In Geoje
  • Urban Exploration Korea

    Urb-Ex: Far from Abandoned Urban Explorers Discover What the Country Left Behind Note: many of the subjects interviewed in this…

  • Din Tai Fung in Seoul and Suwon

    Discover Korea's incarnation of Din Tai Fung and their Xiaolongbao, variety of Dim Sum also known as "soup dumplings"  …

    Xiaolongbao, Din Tai Fung, Seoul, Korea
  • Top 10 Jeju Beaches To Soak Up The Sun

    For many foreigners living on Jeju, swimming is a top priority. Here are the top 10 swimming spots to escape…

    jeju beaches
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