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15 Best Hotels in Daejeon

A cursory look at Daejeon will make you believe that the city is no different from the quintessential tech capital. But look closely, and you'll find that there's a lot more to the South Korean city than just major transport hubs and innovation. Often referred to as Asia’s Silicon

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17 Best Things to Do in Daegu

See also: Where to stay in Daegu [https://www.travellens.co/where-to-stay-in-daegu/] Daegu, most infamous for its hot summers and the hottest city in entirety of Korea, is situated at the bottom of a mountain range. The city is located some 80 kilometers away from the seacoast and has a

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Where to Stay in Gwangju

Best known as the site of the 5.18 democratic uprising of South Korea, the city of Gwangju is an underrated vacation prospect waiting to be explored. The southern city is home to a bustling city centre, food streets that are beginning to draw attention towards awe'll burgeoning gastronomy as

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50 Best Things to Do in Seoul

See also: Where to stay in Seoul [https://www.travellens.co/where-to-stay-in-seoul/] Culture wraps thick around every street, shop and social interactions; for all of Seoul’s explosive growth in recent decades, its strict traditions and national pride shadows every step. And this all-encompassing Korea-ness isn’t expressed through grand

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15 Best Things to Do in Ulsan, Korea

Ulsan, situated in the southeast of Korea, has long worn the crown for being a true industrial hub. But what many people are not aware of is this seaside metropolitan city's far gentler and exquisite side of things. While Ulsan hardly tops any tourist guides, it is quite remarkable in

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25 Best Things to Do in Busan

See also: Where to Stay in Busan [https://www.travellens.co/where-to-stay-in-busan/] Abounding in mountains, beaches, and temples, Busan is a beautiful metropolitan city that has it all. The first international port in ancient Korea is now South Korea’s largest port city. Previously known as Pusan, Busan is also

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15 Best Things to Do in Suwon

The Gyeonggi-do province of South Korea is one of the largest and most populous one, just adjacent to Seoul. This province finds its capital in Suwon, the largest metropolis of the area. Suwon is the sole remaining walled city in all of South Korea, known as ‘the city of filial

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20 Best Things to Do in Jeju

See also: Where to stay in Jeju [https://www.travellens.co/where-to-stay-in-jeju/] Lying in the Korean Strait, Jeju Island is a volcanic island formed approximately two million years ago. Possessing mountains, waterfalls, beaches, volcanic cones, historical sights, temples, walking trails and forests, this South Korean island boasts of having unmatchable

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17 Best Restaurants in Gangnam

See also: Best Things to Do in Gangnam [https://www.travellens.co/best-things-to-do-in-gangnam/] K-Pop, Cinema, Samsung, Hyundai, and now you what I am talking about. Korea! One of its cities is Seoul in which the district of Gangnam is way too popular. Often anglicised as Kangnam, this district can be

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15 Best Cafes in Seoul

See also: Best Things to Do in Seoul [https://www.travellens.co/top-20-things-to-do-in-seoul/] and Where to Stay in Seoul [https://www.travellens.co/where-to-stay-in-seoul/] Known for its artistic and touristic appearance, Seoul, the major metropolis of South Korea is home to many beautiful cafés. Apart from its traditional and delicious

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15 Best Things to Do in Daejeon

Daejeon is one of the largest metropolises and is known as the science and technology hub of South Korea. It was known as Hanbat, which means ‘large field’ in Korean, before the name being changed to Daejeon. The area development is mesmerizing, as it transformed from a ‘large field’ to

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15 Best Things to Do in Yeosu

A coastal port city in the South Korean peninsula, Yeosu, is itself a small peninsula consisting of the Yeosu Peninsula and 317 islands, all separated by mountains and sea. Being a storehouse of stunning sights, Yeosu has its own history. In the 15th century it was the place of the

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20 Best Hotels in Jeju

See also: Where to stay in Jeju [https://www.travellens.co/where-to-stay-in-jeju/] and Best Things to Do in Jeju [https://www.travellens.co/best-things-to-do-in-jeju/] Jeju Island is a quaint Island of South Korea situated in Jeju Province. Every year, the island lures large amounts of tourists that come to visit

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20 Best Hotels in Seoul

See also: 50 Best Things to Do in Seoul [https://www.travellens.co/top-20-things-to-do-in-seoul/] and Where to stay in Seoul [https://www.travellens.co/where-to-stay-in-seoul/] It is difficult to know what to make of Seoul. Only a few are aware of what a modern and enthralling city it is. If

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15 Best Things to Do in Dongdaemun

See also: 30 Best Things to Do in Seoul [https://www.travellens.co/top-20-things-to-do-in-seoul/] Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a hotspot for the travelers. The metropolis has everything that will cater to their visitors’ needs. One of the famous areas around Seoul is Dongdaemun Market (also known as

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10 Best Restaurants in Hongdae

See also: 15 Best Things to Do in Hongdae [https://www.travellens.co/best-things-to-do-in-hongdae/] I'll let you in on a little secret right now - your visit to Seoul is never complete without exploring the electric atmosphere Hongdae has to offer. Its buzzing street packs quite a handful for all

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15 Best Things to Do in Gangnam

See also: 30 Best Things to Do in Seoul [https://www.travellens.co/top-20-things-to-do-in-seoul/] You read Gangnam in the title and you immediately thought of PSY’s song ‘Gangnam Style’, didn’t you? You are not that off the mark; PSY is actually talking about this picturesque district, located in

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15 Best Things to Do in Incheon

See also: Where to Stay in Incheon [https://www.travellens.co/where-to-stay-in-incheon/] The first thing that pops up in one’s mind while speaking of Incheon is the Incheon International Airport for anybody wanting to reach Seoul has to take a flight to this place only and this Airport is

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15 Best Things to do in Myeongdong

See also: 30 Best Things to Do in Seoul [https://www.travellens.co/top-20-things-to-do-in-seoul/] Myeongdong, one of the most flourishing Korean cities, is a fashion hub and a paradise for makeup and cosmetics lovers. The street food over here melts into your mouth like nothing else, the famous K-Pop star

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15 Best Things to Do in Itaewon

See also: 30 Best Things to Do in Seoul [https://www.travellens.co/top-20-things-to-do-in-seoul/] Seoul’s Itaewon is a common tourist hotspot famous for its electric culture, diversity in the number of cuisines it serves on a plate, glorious Korean history exhibited on the shelves of its renowned museums, and

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20 Best Things to Do in Hongdae

See also: 30 Best Things to Do in Seoul [https://www.travellens.co/top-20-things-to-do-in-seoul/] If you crave for amazing nightlife, incredible street art, have a taste for indie-pop music, and an happen to be an admirer of cheap, yet delicious street food, Hongdae might just be the place for you.

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Where to stay in Incheon

See also: Best Things to Do in Incheon [https://www.travellens.co/best-things-to-do-in-incheon/] The beautiful Incheon is known as the third-largest city in South Korea and is mainly renowned for its industrial port. The coastal location, combined with its picturesque views and an endless list of activities, makes it favourable

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Where To Stay In Daegu

See also: Best Things to Do in Daegu [https://www.travellens.co/best-things-to-do-in-daegu/] An important centre for the electronics industry, Daegu is the fourth-largest city in South Korea, which is also known as "Textile City". This is because, apart from the electronics industry, the textile industry flourishes here as well.

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Where to stay in Jeju

See also: Best Things to Do in Jeju [https://www.travellens.co/best-things-to-do-in-jeju/] This picturesque Island of South Korea is located in Jeju Province. Jeju Island is infamous for housing countless natural wonders, the breathtaking sights have resulted in it being listed as one of the 7 wonders of nature.

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Where to stay in Busan

See also: Best Things to Do in Busan [https://www.travellens.co/best-things-to-do-in-busan/] South Korea’s second-largest city, Busan has lots of rivers, mountains, ports and bays along with temples, museums, food streets, fashion and shopping destination- each contributing to South Korea’s culture. But if you do not make