There are several mural villages in Seoul and all over Korea, but Ihwa Mural Village is one of the most popular! Situated on one of the sides of Mt. Naksan, this aging and silent village was able to avoid destruction thanks to its undesirable location, […]
Read more ›Taking place from August 29th to September 6th in Korea, the Muju Firefly Festival is organised to celebrate the beauty of fireflies and to raise awareness among people about recent environmental issues. It is located in the country side, and it boasts beautiful mountains and […]
Read more ›Did you hear about the last craze in Korea? This time it’s not about a bag of honey-flavored chips, but a bottle of soju! As you may know, alcohol is an important part of Korean culture and their most popular one is Soju. Soju was […]
Read more ›It may be surprising but in the past this area was a massive disposal site. In fact, Seoul decided to transform it into a beautiful green space when they got designated as hosts for the 2002 World Cup. In this way, a network of six […]
Read more ›Did you know that Bullfighting was part of Korean culture? It first started years ago as a way of passing time for the herdsmen, but it quickly became a bigger event to provide entertainment to the villagers and show off a household or village’s power. […]
Read more › Damyang Bamboo Forest The Damyang Bamboo Forest, or Juknokwon (죽녹원) is a 25-acre complex full of hiking trails, man-made waterfalls, and, of course, bamboo. The relaxing and refreshing effect of the bamboo blowing in the wind is enough to calm even the […]
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