Explore the deep roots of Buddhism in Korean culture. Visit the temples, learn about Buddhism and live as the monks do.

Immerse yourself in every aspect of the cuisine; from gathering ingredients, learning recipes and savoring the dishes.

In the home of K-pop, there’s no shortage of K-pop activities to do and places to see. You might be even able to catch a glimpse of your favorite artist.

The peninsula is surrounded on three sides by the sea and has beautiful mountains. And hiking is one of the best activities to explore Korea’s natural environment.

Street food stalls can be found grouped together in alleys and markets. From savory skewers to sweet pastries, there’s something for everyone.

Spas are an all-day affair in Korea, and the largest spas are giant complexes dedicated to relaxation and leisure. Treat yourself to a day of relaxation.

Experienced cyclists will appreciate Korea’s national network of cycling roads. For the casual cyclist, bikes are a fun way to get around quickly.

Although not commonplace, Hanok, or traditional Korean houses, can still be seen today. Some of these houses have been converted to accommodations for travelers.

The arts are well-supported and there is a general appreciation for the arts. Galleries and museums exhibit a great deal of local and foreign art.

Gugak is performed with unique musical instruments and vocal traditions. Artists and ensembles regularly put on performances all over the country.

After restoring national sovereignty, the people had to fight for democracy. The centers of protest are now memorials and museums that honor the participants.