Travel Recommendations for Korea

Korea is a fantastic destination with a rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities. Here are some recommendations to help you plan your trip.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Explore the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace and watch the changing of the guard ceremony.

Bukchon Hanok Village

Visit Bukchon Hanok Village for traditional Korean architecture.

Myeong-dong

Shop in Myeongdong for fashion and cosmetics.

Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)

Shop in Dongdaemun for fashion and cosmetics.

N Seoul Tower

Enjoy panoramic views from N Seoul Tower.

Haeundae Beach

Relax at Haeundae Beach.

Gamcheon Culture Village

Explore the colorful Gamcheon Culture Village.

Jagalchi Market

Visit Jagalchi Fish Market for fresh seafood.

Taejongdae Resort Park, Busan

Take a stroll through Taejongdae Resort Park.

Buddha's Temple

Discover ancient history at Bulguksa Temple.

석굴암 (Gyeongju National Park)

Discover ancient history at Seokguram Grotto.

Deareungwon

Wander around Tumuli Park to see royal tombs.

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