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Visiting N Seoul Tower: The Highest Point In Seoul, South Korea

N Seoul Tower or Namsan Seoul Tower was the first tower in South Korea. This tower was built in 1969 as a broadcasting tower to send out television and radio signals. The tower was opened to the public in 1980. Standing at 236.7 meters (approximately 776.57 ft) tall, N Seoul Tower is located on Namsan Mountain which is 243 meters (approximately 797.24 ft) high so the total height is almost 480 meters (approximately 1,574 ft) above sea level. Today, N Seoul Tower has become the highest landmark in Seoul and is one of many multicultural venues in South Korea. The tower illuminates using the latest LED technology every night from sunset until 10 PM in winter and 11 PM in summer. It offers tourists and all of Seoul "light art."
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Spend Saturday Night Like A True Korean

From a young age, Koreans spend hours upon hours at school, at after school classes, in private tutoring, and at home doing homework. Once they enter the working world, it’s not uncommon to work 12 hour days, to go into the office on Sundays, or to take only a few days of vacation a year. Koreans work hard, to put it lightly. But the good news is that they also play hard. Koreans are world renowned for their cuisine and for their nightlife. A typical night in Korea involves changing venues multiple times, with each venue being referred to as a different step, or cha. If you're traveling through Korea and want to experience a typical night out, follow this guide and you'll soon be having the time of your life.
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Yongin Folk Village: A Cultural Heritage Site, South Korea

South Korea has several cultural heritage sites, including Yongin Folk Village (one of the three Korean Folk Village), which is considered a living museum. It is located at Yongin-si, Gyeonggi, South Korea near Everland Amusement Park. Yongin Folk Village opened in October 1974 as an open-air folk museum to show traditional Korean life and culture. The village spans 243 acres (approximately 98.34 hectare) in a natural environment and there are several houses that show replicas of traditional houses of different social classes from the Joseon Dynasty.
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Busan On A Budget: Superb Food, Sights & Culture All In 3 Days

South Korea is one of the favourite tourist destinations in Asia, thanks to the aggressive promotion of K-pop culture, or Hallyu Wave in short. Seoul, its vibrant capital is usually the first place that comes to mind for many travellers planning a visit to the Land of the Morning Calm. But there is more to Korea than just Seoul. Busan, the country’s second largest city located in the southeastern coast of the Korean peninsula, has plenty of interesting spots to explore too. Besides, the thriving port city enjoys a lower cost of living than Seoul. Join me on a 3-day budget tour to Busan to enjoy superb food, sights and culture!
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10 Handpicked Halal Restaurants In Korea

When talking about having a vacation in Asia, South Korea is among the must-visit countries. Seoul, the capital city, is the first destination to stop and see. Enjoy the best of both worlds where you get to see both the ancient and modern Korea in Seoul. Skyscrapers on one side and temples and imperial palaces on the other side. You need to also stop and see Busan, a port city that offers the scenic vistas of the mountains and beaches. Let's not forget that you need not only attractions but also tasty cuisine if you want a fantastic vacation in South Korea. What do you think of halal cuisine? Even though the majority of Koreans are not Muslims, you can find numerous halal restaurants in the country. Read on to learn more about the best halal restaurants in Korea.
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5 Mouth-Watering Korean Food Not To Miss For Your Next Trip To Korea

Mention Korean food and the first thing that immediately pops up in our minds would be Kimchi (김치, spicy pickled cabbage). You may also be thinking about the flavourful Korean barbeque and the nutritious Ginseng Chicken Soup or Samgyetang (삼계탕) as the Koreans call it. But wait, before you think Korea is a boring place for foodies, don't pass this judgement so soon! There are many more delectable Korean food waiting to be discovered in the Land of the Morning Calm, and I shall recommend you 5 types of mouth-watering Korean food that you wish you had known about them earlier!
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8 Handpicked Business Hotels In Seoul, South Korea

Seoul is the capital city and largest metropolis of South Korea, and is located in the northwest of the country. It’s a bustling city, where you’ll find skyscrapers and subways alongside Buddhist temples and street markets. There are many things to do and sights to see, from the National Museum of Korea to Jongmyo, the oldest royal Confucian shrine. Seoul is also the fourth largest metropolitan economy in the world, so it’s no surprise that plenty of people travel here for business as well. We’ve created a list of the top business hotels in Seoul, South Korea — read on to check out the options.
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10 Best Hotels With Kitchenette In Seoul, South Korea

Whether you're a fashionista, a foodie, or a fan of Korean culture, you can't go wrong with going on a vacation in Seoul. This vibrant capital city of South Korea offers both modern and traditional experiences. If you want to see what a traditional neighborhood looks like, Bukchon Hanok Village is the perfect destination for you. Meanwhile, those who want to check out the nightlife of Seoul can head to Itaewon. Getting hungry? If so, check out the various delights at Gwangjang Market. Aside from goodies, you can find many food stalls there that are sure to satisfy your cravings. If you're planning to bring some food back to your accommodation, worry not because Seoul has hotels that come with a private kitchenette so you can prep them. To know more, read on for the best hotels with kitchenette in Seoul, South Korea.
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Where Locals Go: 5 Best Places To Eat On Jeju Island

Since Jeju Island in South Korea is expensive, you ideally want to eat where the locals eat if saving money is your priority. It is hard to find a good value while still saving money though, am I right? Well this list will help you out if you want to try out some delicious Western style food and you have a budget to keep! If only if you knew where the locals ate dinner — and now you do! Here is a list of the best places and where you will find all the locals eating Mexican food, Indian food, steak, burgers, and salads, as well as drinking their morning coffee:
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7 Best things To Do In Busan At Night

There is so much to do in Busan, so where do you start planning your trip? Here! With our list of the top things to do and see at night, for your weekend in Busan, you're sure to be set with plenty to keep you occupied!
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18 Instagrammable Spots In Seoul, South Korea

One does not simply go to Seoul without updating their Instagram feed. A fascinating blend of traditional cultures and K-pop beats that has taken over the world, there won't be a dull moment in Seoul. Fashion, music, food, entertainment and more, the capital city of South Korea has become a popular tourist destination. Visit major palaces such as Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, and Deoksugung, and see how life was like in Seoul before the city turned into a metropolis. Put on those boots and embark on a mountain hike to Mount Bukhan or Mount Gwanak. Learn about Korea's history in the museums, have fun at Lotte World amusement park or try your luck at horse racing at the Seoul Racetrack. With so many attractions to visit, which are the ones that will offer the best photo opportunity? Fret not, the list below will help you narrow down your choices. From traditional 'hanok' houses to Seoul's skyline, we've put together photogenic spots you need to visit to capture that award-winning Instagram photo. Find out more below.
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17 Handpicked Things To Do In Daegu, South Korea, In Spring

When anyone enquires what Daegu is famous for, the answer is undoubtedly Spring! If you are lucky enough to be here during this time, there are tons of outdoor things to do and see. Don't know where to start? Then you have come to the right place! If spending a spring weekend in Daegu, you can hike Palgongsan mountain, explore downtown Daegu and take a swan boat around Susong Lake, just to name a few ideas. After sightseeing, one would need a warm place to replenish themselves. Thanks to the ample number of Airbnb vacation rentals in Daegu, finding that place would come easily. For those who like to be spoilt for choice, there are more places to stay in Daegu that might help you make a decision. And if you choose to reside at one of our suggested stays in Daegu, you'll be able to explore all the amazing attractions of the city quite easily. Read on for our compiled list of the best things to do in Daegu, South Korea, in spring.
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Top 9 Unique Hotels In Seoul, South Korea

Seoul is a fun destination famous for iconic attractions like the 14th-century Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, which has panoramic city views, and Myeong-dong, one of the most popular shopping districts in the city. I'm very certain Seoul is fantastic if you want to immerse yourself in Korean culture. Aside from its must-visit attractions, the city also has unique hotels that offer fantastic new-age amenities such as robot services and gorgeous Korean artwork. If you'd like to experience these hotels for yourself, keep reading to learn more about the top unique hotels in Seoul, South Korea. **Unique attractions in Seoul, South Korea**: - Dongdaemun Design Plaza by Zara Hadid is known for its futuristic exterior. It hosts various events, including exhibitions, fashion shows, forums, conferences, and more. - Bukchon Hanok Village is the perfect spot for tourists who want to see traditional Korean architecture. There are hundreds of beautifully preserved traditional houses dating back to the Joseon dynasty.
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Short holiday in Seoul, South Korea with an all-girls group

Although traveling as an independent gal is normally my cup of tea, a girls' trip to the land of kimchi, K-pop, and beauty products entails fun adventures that I wouldn't miss for the world. Seoul is a global trendsetter and a hotbed of fashion, home to luxury malls and modern skyscrapers. As much as we loved indulging in this city's skincare shopping spree, my friends and I were also delighted to explore its centuries-old traditions and rich cultural heritage. We went from sleepless nights of binge-watching our favorite K-dramas to strolling around Gyeongbokgung Palace in pretty hanboks and visiting the iconic N Seoul Tower. In between sightseeing, hitting the street markets, and singing our hearts out in noraebang (Korean-style karaoke), we treated ourselves to mouthwatering Korean dishes such as samgyeopsal and dakgalbi. Check out these activities if you're spending a short holiday in Seoul, South Korea with an all-girls group.
Things To Do
Top 54 Things To Do In Seoul: Unique Experiences!

Seoul is a city that offers so many things to do and so many different places to see that a first visit can be daunting to plan. On your first trip to Seoul why not live like a Seoul-ite? To add to the unique experience, tourists can also enjoy staying in accommodations like historic guesthouses in a central location or themed hotels with awesome amenities. Keep reading this article for a list of the top 53 things to do in Seoul. *Listen in on our conversation with Kelsey, a seasoned traveler who holidayed in Seoul, for great insights about the city!*

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