As the first snow blanketed the Korean Peninsula, a dedicated team of Korean local nationals climbed the treacherous slopes of Gwanggyosan Mountain to maintain critical communications during heavy snowfalls from Nov. 26 to Dec. 10.
Wondering where to begin your adventure in ROK during your stay? Here is a list of the top must-explore cities boasting all the beauty Korea has to offer.
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