Category: South Korea
Gyeongju: A Deeper Look to Korean Ancient Dynasty
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Maybe the term ‘Three Kingdoms’ sounds familiar to you—yes, those are the famous, powerful kingdoms in China. But, are you aware that a Three Kingdoms period also existed in Korea? The Three Kingdoms of Korea refer to Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla. Silla, one of the world’s longest-sustained dynasties, chose Gyeongju…
Daegu: Unexpected Bustling City
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Daegu, Daegu, Daegu, what can I say about this city. Daegu might be not a popular destination in South Korea but since my lovely friend is staying and teaching in Daegu then I decided to visit him. Yes, that’s what brought me to South Korea. I stayed almost a week in…
28 Must-Do Activities in Busan, Korea’s Coastal Paradise
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Ranked as the second largest metropolitan city in South Korea, Busan is the first city I flew to. In terms of location, Busan lays in southern part of South Korea which is suitable for my plan, traveling from South to North, ended up in Seoul. It was late autumn at…
Little Things About South Korea
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South Korea gained its popularity since the booming k-pop raised and became worldwide spread. Beside that, the conflict between South and North Korea also illustrated in the news headline, made everyone knows about what’s happening in the country which used to have same background, same culture, but separated after World…
Hiking in South Korea: Jirisan vs Seoraksan
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I did some hiking during my stay in South Korea, whether it is only a short hike in some trails, nevertheless, all of the trails are clearly made, easier for people especially Korean elders to do their favorite activities, trekking and hiking. Two special mountains that I managed to hike…
A Million Experiences in Seoul
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Whether you want to taste a gleaming metropolitan city or witness the extensive area of historical site, it is a right place for holidaymakers to immerse both modernity and cultural side in Seoul. As the capital city and the heart of nation activities, unseparated from politic and economic, the mega…
Andong: Hahoe Folk Village
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Nestled in the middle of Mount Namsan and Buyongdae Cliff, the traditional village from Joseon dynasty, the Hahoe Folk Village is intoxicating with its preservation of old traditional Korean culture. Located in the city of Andong, about 2 hours ride from Busan and 3 hours ride from the capital city…
