Seoul is hailed as one of the most vibrant cities in Asia, attracting visitors from various parts of the world. As the capital city of South Korea, it is home to sprawling modern structures as well as a rich culture and remnants of history dating back more than 2,000 years. Present-day Seoul has plenty to offer tourists – you’ll find grand...
Διαβάστε περισσότεραSouth Korea is a remarkable tourist destination that has something for everyone, be it those who love nature, visiting megacities, or history buffs who enjoy learning about the cultures of the world. When it comes to sightseeing, South Korea has pristine temples, royal palaces and traditional villages dating back to ancient times. If you’re interested in outdoor activities, there are plenty of hiking spots and caves to explore, most of which...
Διαβάστε περισσότεραDining out is most definitely one of the highlights when travelling in South Korea. From the bustling and international kitchens of Seoul to quieter and more traditional regional restaurants, travellers can expect a culinary feast. Korean food is often described as savoury, spicy, hearty and nutritious delights that can be enjoyed at any time of the day. South Korea is one of the best places to enjoy affordable and tasty street...
Διαβάστε περισσότεραShopping in South Korea has several plus points going for it: modern malls are there to give you the optimum in shopping comfort. Items for sale can range from the high-tech offerings of Seoul to the market fare of Busan. Most market merchants will expect you to haggle hard, so do so – with a smile, of course. The best shopping experiences come hand-in-hand with good lunching and dining opportunities –...
Διαβάστε περισσότεραThe best places to shop in Seoul are not just limited to shopping centres but are littered across districts within the city centre. You’ll be spending hours browsing through racks of clothes, electronics, accessories, jewellery, leather goods, beauty products, arts...
South Korea has a thriving nightlife scene. You will find a number of traditional tea houses, coffee shops, theatre shows, discos, fashionable nightclubs, trendy pubs, and exclusive bars. For a tourist, this is the perfect way to welcome the night, as it provides a great opportunity to relax and rejuvenate after a long day of sightseeing. Nightclubs and karaoke bars are also quite popular in South Korea, but if you’re not...
Διαβάστε περισσότεραAfter-dinner activities in Daegu include romantic lakeside walks, powerful classical performances and nightclubs where partygoers dance until the early hours of the morning. Koreans love to dress for the occasion, so put on your best before heading to the opera...
Our Seoul information page gives a quick rundown of all the important facts that every first-time visitor needs when planning a trip to the capital of South Korea. As one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, Seoul is home to both modern and traditional cultures, historical sites and urban spaces, as well as ample dining and shopping opportunities. This section covers unique particulars about Seoul, including what to expect from...
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