| South Korea is one of the smaller nations
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| | burned to the ground during the Korean
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| in Asia, with a size comparable to the
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| | War (1950-53), the northern part of the
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| state of Indiana. What it lacks in size
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| | capital city is still home to hundreds of
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| it makes up for in abundant culture,
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| | spectacular palaces and shrines. The
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| turbulent history, exquisite cuisine and
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| | Chosun Dynasty's Gyeongbokgung Palace is
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| a generous and welcoming society.
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| | a 5.4 million square foot landmark with a
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| If you want to experience South Korea's
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| | 500-year history and stands among the
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| rich culture, history, and cuisine, be
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| | remaining four palaces in Seoul. Nearly
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| sure to find discount airfare to Korea.
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| | an entire day is necessary to explore the
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| cFares is a great place to find deals on
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| | regal palace in all its magnificence. The
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| wholesale travel to Korea. cFares offers
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| | Jongmyo Royal Shrine is a perfect next
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| amazing travel deals and discount airfare
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| | stop, as it was where the Chosun Dynasty
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| to Korea that just can't be found
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| | worshipped. On the first Sunday of May
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| anywhere else. So if you looking to book
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| | each year a traditional memorial ceremony
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| a flight to Korea but want the best deal
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| | is held at the Shrine with all the
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| possible, check out cFares for discount
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| | grandeur of the occasion 500 years past.
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| airfare to Korea. Wholesale travel to
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| | The southern part of Seoul is the
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| Korea is the answer to finding the best
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| | commercial center of the city and boasts
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| travel deal.
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| | a fascinating blend of traditional and
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| A Little Background before You Travel to
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| | hyper-modern architecture. It is also
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| Korea
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| | home to World Cup Stadium, intricately
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| The Korean peninsula has been literally
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| | weaving shopping streets and even an
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| and figuratively stuck between a rock and
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| | amusement park, Lotte World. Make sure to
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| a hard place, namely Japan and China, for
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| | visit the city gates, and then venture
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| most of its existence. The region was
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| | beyond into the strikingly lush and green
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| prosperous under the three kingdoms of
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| | landscape to travel Korea more
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| Goguryeo, Baekje and Silla during the
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| | personally.
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| first four centuries AD until the
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| | When to Travel to Korea
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| Mongolians raided the land and built an
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| | Korea has a temperate clime, which
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| empire. The 16th century brought the end
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| | results in heavier rain in the summer
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| of the Mongolian Empire and the beginning
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| | months (July and August) and a drier
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| of a massive game of tug-of-war between
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| | winter. Winter is white and snowy all
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| China and Japan over the strategic
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| | over Korea and the ski season from
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| landmass. After World War II Korea
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| | November to March is extremely popular.
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| finally broke free from Japan, with the
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| | There are 13 ski resorts in South Korea
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| USSR managing the North and the United
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| | alone! After a day on the slopes it is
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| States occupying the South. Today the
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| | common to relax in one of the many spas
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| North and South are two sovereign nations
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| | with natural hot spring baths. Summer is
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| separated by a demilitarized zone. South
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| | extremely crowded and very wet in Korea.
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| Korea is officially known as the Republic
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| | For milder weather it is best to travel
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| of Korea (ROK) and commonly referred to
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| | Korea in the spring or fall.
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| simply as Korea.
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| | Traveling to South Korea any time of year
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| There's Still Soul in Seoul
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| | is sure to be an exciting and rewarding
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| Despite the fact that Seoul was largely
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| | experience, regardless of the weather!
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