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The Korea Travel Log

A friendly guide to some of Korea's hidden tourist destinations.

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#13. Perfume-making Workshop in the Bukchon Hanok Village, Seoul

#13. Perfume-making Workshop in the Bukchon Hanok Village, Seoul

One of the hottest tour programs for foreign visitors to Seoul is make-your-own-perfume program. Tourists create their o... Read more

30 May 2017

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#14. DMZ Peace Train

#14. DMZ Peace Train

The DMZ Peace Train program is available only in Korea, the only divided country in the world. The train travels to the ... Read more

6 Jun 2017

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#15. Santiago Coffee Farm in Goheung-gun County, Jeollanam-do Province

#15. Santiago Coffee Farm in Goheung-gun County, Jeollanam-do Province

Anyone would be surprised to learn that coffee is grown in Korea of all places, since coffee plants are known to grow in... Read more

13 Jun 2017

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#33. Suwon Hwaseong Fortress

#33. Suwon Hwaseong Fortress

The crowning achievement in early modern fortress construction, realization of powerful royal authority, a well-thought-... Read more

17 Oct 2017

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#12. Samrye Culture and Arts Village

#12. Samrye Culture and Arts Village

In marking the UNESCO-designated World Book and Copyright Day on April 23rd, we visit Samrye Culture and Arts Village in... Read more

23 May 2017

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#46. Sancheoneo Ice Festival in Hwacheon, Gangwon-do Province

#46. Sancheoneo Ice Festival in Hwacheon, Gangwon-do Province

If you happen to visit Hwacheon in Gangwon-do Province this winter, be sure to look around one of Korea's most iconic wi... Read more

16 Jan 2018

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#44. Woljeongsa Temple Stay Program

#44. Woljeongsa Temple Stay Program

The Woljeongsa temple stay program, popular among Koreans as well as foreigners, provides a special chance to experience... Read more

2 Jan 2018

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#43. Seonjaegil hiking course in Odaesan Mountain

#43. Seonjaegil hiking course in Odaesan Mountain

Seonjaegil hiking course stretches from the fir tree forest in front of Woljeongsa Temple in Odaesan Mountain to Sangwon... Read more

26 Dec 2017

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#41. Wonju Hanji Theme Park

#41. Wonju Hanji Theme Park

The Wonju Hanji Theme Park located in the city of Wonju in Gangwon-do Province is where visitors can learn about the ori... Read more

12 Dec 2017

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#39. Jat'hyanggi Purunsup Forest in Gapyeong

#39. Jat'hyanggi Purunsup Forest in Gapyeong

Gapyeong in Gyeonggi-do Province is known for its majestic mountains and sparkling rivers, but the region is most famous... Read more

28 Nov 2017

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#38. The Forest of Wisdom in Paju

#38. The Forest of Wisdom in Paju

Paju Book City is a place where books are born. The huge neighborhood is home to a number of publishing houses, printers... Read more

21 Nov 2017

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#37. A walk around Namhansanseong Fortress, following the scent of autumn and vestiges of history

#37. A walk around Namhansanseong Fortress, following the scent of autumn and vestiges of history

Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014, Namhansanseong Fortress is a tragic reminder of the 1636 Chinese inva... Read more

14 Nov 2017

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#36. Gwangmyeong Cave, the only cave theme park in the Seoul metropolitan area

#36. Gwangmyeong Cave, the only cave theme park in the Seoul metropolitan area

Siheung Mine was dug halfway up Gahaksan Mountain in Gyeonggi-do Province in 1912 to provide Japan with mineral resource... Read more

7 Nov 2017

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#35. Food tour at the Seoul Bamdokkaebi Night Market

#35. Food tour at the Seoul Bamdokkaebi Night Market

Since long ago, markets were not just places to buy and sell stuff, but have served as the venues of human interactions ... Read more

31 Oct 2017

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#32. Gyeongju, the city of tombs

#32. Gyeongju, the city of tombs

This week's episode takes listeners to the Daereungwon Royal Tomb Complex, where ancient Silla tombs from 1,500 years ag... Read more

10 Oct 2017

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#31, Gyeongju, the city of the moon

#31, Gyeongju, the city of the moon

A nighttime tour program called "Millennium Night Trip" takes visitors to the ancient historical sites of Gyeongju and l... Read more

3 Oct 2017

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#29. Yeongdo, Busan's Treasure Island

#29. Yeongdo, Busan's Treasure Island

Busan's treasure Yeongdo still retains bits and pieces of the city's past and stories of then-residents. Nostalgic attra... Read more

19 Sep 2017

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#28. Special day and night of Busan, the largest port city in Korea

#28. Special day and night of Busan, the largest port city in Korea

What makes day and night in Busan so special? During the day fly over the sea on a cable car, walk on the sea by strolli... Read more

12 Sep 2017

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#27. Romantic Road at Incheon Songdo International City

#27. Romantic Road at Incheon Songdo International City

Measuring up to its nickname of "international city" or "futuristic city," Songdo in Incheon features only wide open mot... Read more

5 Sep 2017

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#24. Gunsan, a city that lives in the present with the past in the background

#24. Gunsan, a city that lives in the present with the past in the background

Gunsan, an advance base for the Japanese occupational regime's pillaging of Korea. As Korea celebrates its 72nd annivers... Read more

15 Aug 2017

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