South Korea, this peninsular country also called "The Land of the Morning Calm" is a place full of contrasts, both modern and traditional.
To learn more about Korean history, head first to Gyeongju. You can visit the national museum full of remnants of the eras and its many Unesco World Heritage sites. To ►
South Korea, this peninsular country also called "The Land of the Morning Calm" is a place full of contrasts, both modern and traditional.
To learn more about Korean history, head first to Gyeongju. You can visit the national museum full of remnants of the eras and its many Unesco World Heritage sites. To continue in this historical immersion, you can go to the village of Hahoe where you will discover authentic architecture and a traditional atmosphere that has remained intact.
The city of Jeonju is also a must-see to immerse yourself in the local culture. You can spend a night in a traditional house called hanok, taste local dishes, or try your hand at calligraphy, a guaranteed trip back in time.
If you're a nature lover, South Korea is for you! Head to Suncheon to admire its fully preserved bay and botanical garden. For hiking, you can go to the island of Jeju, a paradise where the world's largest lava cave, the Manjanggul Cave, is located. Seoraksan National Park, considered to be the most beautiful in the country, offers incredible landscapes with pine forests, rocky mountains, and waterfalls.
Its modern cities are also unmissable. In Seoul, the capital, you will find a mix of ancient with its royal palaces such as the Gyeongbokgung Palace and futuristic buildings. Busan is also worth a visit with its traditional Gamcheon village filled with colorful houses. ◄
