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ABOUT SOUTH KOREA
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and sometimes referred to simply as Korea, is a state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, and North Korea to the north. Its capital is Seoul. South Korea lies in a temperate climate region with a predominantly mountainous terrain. Its territory covers a total area of 99,392 square kilometers and has a population of 50 million.
 
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Escape to the picturesque paradise of Jeju Island in South Korea and discover stunning natural wonders, mouth-watering cuisine, and a rich cultural heritage.
Seoul, the vibrant capital city of South Korea, offers an enchanting blend of ancient traditions and modern marvels, making it a must-visit destination for any avid traveler. As you step foot in this bustling metropolis, you'll find yourself immersed in a world where towering skyscrapers coexist harmoniously with historic palaces, bustling markets, and serene temples. From exploring the grandeur of Gyeongbokgung Palace and wandering through the charming streets of Bukchon Hanok Village to indulging in mouthwatering street food at Myeongdong and shopping for the latest fashion trends in Gangnam, Seoul promises an unforgettable adventure filled with cultural experiences, culinary delights, and endless discoveries.
A cherry blossom is the flower of any of several trees of genus Prunus, particularly the Japanese Cherry, Prunus serrulata, which is sometimes called sakura after the Japanese. Many of the varieties that have been cultivated for ornamental use do not produce fruit. Edible cherries generally come from cultivars of the related species Prunus avium and Prunus cerasus.
Experience the ultimate thrill of adventure and entertainment at Lotte World, the largest indoor theme park in the world located in Seoul, South Korea.
Experience the thrills of one of South Korea's largest theme parks, Everland, with rides, entertainment and animal attractions for all ages.
Bibimbap, sometimes romanized as bi bim bap or bi bim bop, is a Korean rice dish.
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Explore the vibrant autumn foliage and witness the mesmerizing "Crimson Maple Tunnel" at Naejangsan National Park.
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Jeju Island
Jeju-do (transliterated Korean for Jeju Province, short form of Jeju Special Autonomous Province) is the only special autonomous province of South Korea, situated on and coterminous with the country's largest island. Jeju-do lies in the Korea Strait, southwest of Jeollanam-do Province, of which it was a part before it became a separate province in 1946. Its capital is the city of Jeju. The island contains the Natural World Heritage Site Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes.
Source: wikipedia.org

Yeouido Cherry Blossom Festival
The Yeouido Cherry Blossom Festival is a spectacular event that takes place every year in Seoul, South Korea. The festival celebrates the blooming of the cherry blossom trees in Yeouido Park, which transforms into a sea of pink and white flowers. Visitors can stroll along the Han River, enjoy traditional Korean performances, and sample delicious street food. The festival attracts millions of visitors from around the world and is a must-see event for anyone visiting Seoul in the spring.

Jindo Sea Parting Festival
This amazing event was unknown to the western world until 1975, when a French ambassador to Korea, Mr. Pierre Randi visited Jindo, witnessed the miracle first-hand and introduce it as "the Korean version of the Moses Miracle" in the French paper. Since then it became growing popularity from all over the world and the locals organized a festival to celebrate the miraculous event in 1978."
Source: worknplay.co.kr