Asia
South Korea.
Seoul's palaces and food streets, Nami Island and Jeju — at its best in spring blossom or autumn colour.
Best months April–May and September–November
Seoul
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Seoul's main palace and the changing of the guard.
Seoul
Bukchon Hanok Village
Traditional houses between two palaces.
N Seoul Tower
The view from Namsan over the city.
Nami Island
Tree-lined avenues, loveliest in autumn.
Jeju Island
Volcanic craters, waterfalls and coastline.
The DMZ
The border between the two Koreas.
Seoul
Myeongdong
Street food and shopping.
Seoraksan
Granite peaks and autumn colour near the east coast.
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Why people go
- Spring blossom and autumn leaves are both spectacular
- Seoul is safe, clean and easy with children
- Jeju adds volcanic coastline and a slower pace
What we'll ask you first
- Blossom season, autumn colour or snow
- K-drama and K-pop places, if that is part of the draw
- Seoul only, or Seoul with Jeju or Busan
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