With approximately 70% of Korea’s land area composed of mountains, it’s easy to see why many people take up hiking as a hobby or pastime activity on the peninsula.
Author: Tey-Marie Astudillo
Korea’s Favorite Snack
Street foods are a favorite among locals, expats and tourists in South Korea. The most popular and beloved of these foods is Ddeokbokki.
Seoul’s most expensive hotel suites
Where pop stars, movie stars, world leaders and very, very rich people stay when they visit Korea.
Why it’s great to be a foreign traveler in Korea
Special sales, free shuttles and specialized rides — these perks make it fun to be foreign.
Seoul’s Best Museums
These six museums beat out 100 others for the most haunting glimpses into Korea’s past.
Hidden Venues at Korea’s Incheon Airport
A casino, ice skating, golf club and prayer rooms: There’s more to the world’s best airport than ticketing and Louis Vuitton.
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