Tal tales
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Ancient folk traditions such as talchum — a mask dance drama — belie South Korea’s reputation for tech-obsessed modernity
South Korea
K-Everything: Find Out Why Korea is Asia’s Capital of Cool
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From Squid Game to Parasite and from BLACKPINK to bibimbap, Korea is the up-and-coming destination for post-Covid Asia.
Jeju: The Island Destination You’ve Been Missing
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Jeju has long been South Korea’s most popular beach destination and it’s time to find out why.
Green Light: Guide to Seoul for Squid Game Destinations
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The Korean sensation has already garnered more than 110 million viewers and shows no sign of slowing; what’s more, the show takes place in Seoul, a favorite Remote Lands destination.
Jagalchi: Busan’s fresh catch obsession
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Up to half of South Korea’s seafood moves through Jagalchi Fish Market, a sprawling open-air bazaar in Busan.
Hallyu: Korea Journey for the K-Pop Lover
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Netflix, Spotify, the Oscars — the Korean pop culture wave, is at its peak, and nothing says hallyu like K-pop.
Drone to Busan: Korea’s Coastal Metropolis from Above
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In the air above Busan, travelers can find aqua blue water, busy beaches, and iconoclastic villages in Korea’s booming southern city.
Hwaseong: The Incredible Story Behind a Korean Fortress
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Well off the country’s tourist trail, Hwaseong Fortress hides an extraordinary tale of intrigue and imperial ambition.
For the View: What to Expect Inside Seoul’s Six-Star Signiel
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There is not shortage of luxury options in Korea’s capital, but the Signiel is well above the crowd — about a hundred floors above the crowd.
Cool Korea: Kimchi, K-Pop, and Asia’s Most Underrated Destination
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Whether it’s Michelin-star dining, world-class hotels, or white sands, travelers to Korea will find a holistic holiday as they journey from the DMZ to the beaches of Jeju.
The Great Kimchi Debate: The Story of South Korea’s Favorite Dish
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Kimchi has inspired songs, paintings, and poems, but where does Korea’s national dish come from?
Remote Lands Cold Winter Pick: Seoul for the City and the Skiing
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If you’re the type of traveler who likes a world-class city getaway with your skiing holiday, you might consider Seoul for your next winter Asia destination.