One of the best things about winter’s arrival is the chance to enjoy skiing and snowboarding.
ollal, Lunar New Year’s Day, is one of Korea’s main holidays.
So, you’re ready to escape the house/villa/apartment and get out and explore. If you’re anything like me, you’re not getting outside without 30 layers of clothes and a windbreaker to keep this bone-chilling Korean weather out lol, I feel you fam. Well, I have an idea: let’s hit the slopes!
In South Korea, Seollal (설날) is the first day of the Lunar New Year. This is the biggest family gathering holiday on the Peninsula, and is celebrated over three days. In 2025, Seollal falls on Jan. 29 and the Seollal holidays are from Jan. 28-30.
Korea is gifted with mountainous terrain and the perks that come with a cold winter.
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Jeonju Hanok Village is one of the top tourist attractions for travelers seeking to explore rich Korean culture and flavors. With over 700 traditional hanok houses, Jeonju has one of the largest grouping of these antique buildings.
For visitors who have never visited a ski resort, this guide to Korea’s ski resorts will provide all the information you need to enjoy the upcoming ski season. After reading our guide, all that’s left is to hit the slopes!
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On weekends, when we had no particular travel plans set, we would visit a new temple within a few hours of Camp Humphreys.
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As you stroll around busy streets in Korea, you’ll find many photo booth options. There are numerous special photo booth shops where friends, couples or families can take instant snapshots together.