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5 Amazing Cultural Experiences in South Korea to Try When Visiting Korea

Over 17 million tourists from all around the world visited South Korea in 2019. That number has considerably shrunk in 2020 due to COVID-19. It is estimated that the losses to Korea's culture, sports, and tourism industries will be over $12 billion in 2020. The tourist industry took the biggest hit with a drop of over 80%. However, travel is starting to open up in South Korea which offers many experiences for those looking to explore the country and its rich and fascinating culture. There are many amazing cultural experiences in South Korea from tea ceremonies to visiting Korean traditional villages and palaces. Many of these experiences really let visitors have an immersive experience and really do a great job of showcasing the rich and deep culture of South Korea.

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The Top 10 Greatest Korean Films of All Time

Korean cinema has been one of the most underrated film industries for a long time. Korea has produced some of the most interesting, twisted, and fun films ever made. They finally got the recognition they deserve when Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite won the Oscar for Best Picture. Parasite has now become a cultural phenomenon that has exposed the world to the beauty of Korean cinema. Now the global film fans are searching online for earlier Korean films and discovering the vast treasure they have to offer. Therefore if you are interested in South Korean films but don’t know where to start, here are some of the best films Korea has produced so far.

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Best Beaches in Korea to Visit this Summer

What is the best thing to do in Korea during the summer? Go to the beach of course! South Korea offers some of the best beaches for not just soaking up the sun but also swimming, surfing, and all kinds of water activities. However, most would not think of South Korea for its beach destinations. When looking to get away from the busy life of Seoul, it only takes a few hours to visit South Korea’s coastlines. For those visiting South Korea, many might not know what are the best beaches in Korea. This is why we have found the top 10 best beaches in Korea you should check out post-COVID-19. Many of these spots offer something different to every visitor.

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A Guide to Facial Treatments in South Korea

South Korea is well-known for its beauty industry, which ranges from plastic surgery to skincare to makeup. People from all over the world come to experience South Korea's top-notch facial treatments and cosmetic surgery. According to the Korean Tourism Organization, in 2019, over 85,000 people visited South Korea for dermatological reasons and over 90,000 for plastic surgery procedures. Therefore, facial treatments in South Korea are considered the best in the world.

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8 Ways to Cool Off in Seoul This Summer

Summer in Seoul is well underway, which means dealing with humid and hot weather. It can be hard to escape the heat, especially in the city. Korea overall, experiences a…

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Learn Korean on Instagram – 10 Accounts to Follow

Finding the time to learn Korean is hard. So why not integrate into something you probably already do: scrolling through social media. There are many Instagram accounts out there dedicated to helping Korean learners. Therefore it is possible to learn Korean on Instagram without taking online courses. These accounts simplify grammar structures, introduce useful vocabulary and provide slang to help you sound more like a native speaker. Here are a few Instagram accounts to follow:

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