SOUTH KOREA

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Busan

Busan is a large port city in South Korea. It is known for beaches, mountains, and temples. The busy Haeundae beach features the sea life aquarium, and some folk games such as Tug of War! It also has alot of hiking trails with great views.

Everland

Everland is South Korea's biggest theme park. It receives around 7 million visitors annually and was sixteenth place for the best theme park in the world.

Gwangjang market

Gwangjang market is a traditional market from South Korea Jongno-gu, Seoul. The Gwangjang market is known one of the oldest and largest traditional market in South Korea. The Market was first opened on 1905

K-Pop

K-pop is a genre of popular music originating in South Korea. While the modern form of K-pop can be traced back to the early 90s, the term itself has been popularized since the 2000s, replacing the term Gayo, which also refers to domestic pop music in South Korea.

myeongdong

Myeongdong is a shopping area with international fashion brands, luxury departments and so much more!

FK1 Tower

The FKI Tower also known by its full name Federation of Korean Industries Head Office Building is a skyscraper on Yeouido island in Seoul, South Korea.

Haeundae

The first one on the list is naturally the most famous one in all of Korea: Haeundae. It's located in the southeastern side of Busan, and packed with lots of other activities to do besides tanning and swimming. Some of the famous spots include great places to eat, comfortable guesthouses, Busan Aquarium, and even a spa! It's perhaps also the busiest beach on the peninsula. It gets quieter towards the end of August, and the water still remains warm enough to swim in. Sometimes the tide gets too strong for swimming, so keep that in mind when planning your summer fun!

Daejeon

Daejeon is South Korea's fifth-largest metropolis. Daejeon had a population of over 1.5 million in 2010. Located in the central region of South Korea, Daejeon serves as a hub of transportation and is at the crossroads of major transport routes. The capital Seoul is about 50 minutes away by KTX high-speed train.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Gyeongbokgung, also known as Gyeongbokgung Palace or Gyeongbok Palace, was the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty. Built in 1395, it is located in northern Seoul, South Korea.

Hongdae

Hongdae is a region in Seoul, South Korea near Hongik University which is known for it's urban arts and indie music culture, and even clubs and entertainments.

Kakao Friends Shop

Kakao is one of the most used messaging app in South Korea. Kakao became so famous, that now there is a shop that sells kakao characters. Yes, Kakao has their own characters, and they are very cute (some) and each character is very different. In this store, they sell cute pencils, phone cases, stuffies, and so much more!

Kia

Kia Motors Corporation, commonly known as Kia Motors, headquartered in Seoul, is South Korea's second-largest automobile manufacturer, following the Hyundai Motor Company, with sales of over 3.3 million vehicles in 2015.

Lg

LG Electronics Inc. is a South Korean multinational electronics company headquartered in Yeouido-dong, Seoul, South Korea, and is part of LG Corporation, employing 82,000 people working in 119 local subsidiaries worldwide.

Lotte World

Lotte World is a major recreation complex in Seoul, South Korea. It consists of the world's largest indoor theme park, an outdoor amusement park called "Magic Island", an artificial island inside a lake linked by monorail, shopping malls, a luxury hotel, a Korean folk museum, sports facilities, and movie theaters.

Apartment

A free apartment?! Say what?? You're coming to Korea soon and you want to know where you are going to stay for the next year, right? Wouldn't you want to know more about your accommodation in Korea? Sadly, you won't get an address before you arrive. You also won't see pictures or get a list of what will be waiting for you - unless you're in touch with a current teacher whom you're replacing. You won't know what's in the neighborhood - is there a gym? A shopping mart? Any cool bars? Luckily, most apartments provided to foreigners arriving in Korea follow the same format. You'll have a washing machine, a kitchen, a stove, and a fridge/freezer. There are rarely ovens or dryers in Korea. You'll have a bed, and will probably have the luxury of a heated floor. Almost all apartments provided to foreign teachers are studios.

samsung

Samsung is a South Korean multinational conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the Samsung brand, and is the largest South Korean chaebol. Samsung was founded by Lee Byung-chul in 1938 as a trading company.

Seoul City Hall

Seoul City Hall is a governmental building for the Seoul Metropolitan Government in South Korea, in charge of the administrative affairs of Seoul. It is located in Taepyeongno, Jung-gu, at the heart of Seoul.

Seoul

Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a huge metropolis where modern skyscrapers, high-tech subways and pop culture meet Buddhist temples, palaces and street markets. Notable attractions include futuristic Dongdaemun Design Plaza, a convention hall with curving architecture and a rooftop park; Gyeongbokgung Palace, which once had more than 7,000 rooms; and Jogyesa Temple, site of ancient locust and pine trees.

South Korea

South Korea is a small country that is part of Asia. South Korea is a small but wonderful country. We will be waiting for the future of South Korea.

Hyundai

The Hyundai Motor Company, commonly known as Hyundai Motors, is a South Korean multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Seoul.

lotte tower

The Lotte Tower is a 123-floor, 1,821 ft) Sky scraper located in Seoul, South Korea. The Lotte tower took 13 years of planning and site preparation and was released in April 11, 2017.

Ulsan

Ulsan, officially the Ulsan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's seventh-largest metropolitan city and the eighth-largest city overall, with a population of over 1.1 million inhabitants. It is located in the south-east of the country, neighboring Busan to the south and facing Gyeongju to the north.


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