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Destinations

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Available destinations

Geunjeongjeon, the throne hall at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul.

Seoul

Neighborhood guides for Myeongdong, Seongsu, Hongdae, Bukchon, and Gwanghwamun.

Front view of the Imperial Throne Hall Geunjeongjeon at Gyeongbokgung Palace with blue sky in Seoul.jpg by Basile Morin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gwangan Bridge illuminated at night, with the Busan skyline across the water.

Busan

City guide for Nampo-dong, Gwangalli, Yeongdo, and arrival at Gimhae International Airport.

Seongsan Ilchulbong, a coastal tuff cone on Jeju Island, seen from the air.

Jeju

Island guide for Hallasan, Seongsan Ilchulbong, and the volcanic coast.

Seongsan Ilchulbong from the air.jpg by Korea.net / Korean Culture and Information Service, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Street in Incheon Chinatown, South Korea

Incheon

Half-day walks through Chinatown and the historic Open Port district.

Photo: Mobius6 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. KIGNAL_SIGNATURE_V1 adaptive exposure/color correction and resize; documentary objects unchanged. Adapted image distributed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon, South Korea

Suwon

Plan a day trip around Hwaseong Fortress and Hwaseong Haenggung.

Photo: Lance Vanlewen / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. KIGNAL_SIGNATURE_V1 adaptive exposure/color correction and resize; documentary objects unchanged. Adapted image distributed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gangneung Station exterior

Gangwon-do

Transportation guidance for Gangneung and Sokcho, with onward planning for Seoraksan.

Photo: Mobius6 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. KIGNAL_SIGNATURE_V1 adaptive exposure/color correction and resize; documentary objects unchanged. Adapted image distributed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bamboo grove in Damyang, Jeolla region, South Korea.

Jeolla

Explore Jeonju’s traditional architecture and food, and Gwangju’s culture and modern history.

Damyang bamboo grove by Ken Eckert, CC BY-SA 4.0. Adapted with KIGNAL_SIGNATURE_V2_UNIFIED; documentary content unchanged.