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rt Juxtaposing tranquil landscapes with the buzz of the big cities South Korea is almost enigmatic, as it flies under the radar for many travellers. We leave no stone unturned in our travels. SOUTH KOREA'S HEART AND SEOUL Fashion-forward and racing towards the next technological advancement, South Korea’s cutting-edge capital is a far cry from the surrounding countryside. But as fast-paced and dynamic as Seoul is, you'll find many pockets of ancient history in the proudly preserved World Heritage sites INSIGHT AT THE DEMILITARISED ZONE Make the journey to the Demilitarised Zone, the world’s most heavily guarded border, where fourkilometres of no-man’s land divides North and South Korea. While here, learn about the countries’ conflict and head to the Dora Observatory to look at the mysterious landscapes of North Korea BUSAN’S BREATHTAKING WONDERS There's so much more to this bustling port town than meets the eye. While seafood plays a huge role in the everyday lives of the locals — take the incredible scale of the famous Jagalchi Fish Market for example — you'll also find seaside temples, pastel-coloured villages and mountains cutting through the dynamic urban landscape. FLAVOURS OF SOUTH KOREA Korean food continues to gather popularity across the world — for good reason. While you can visit a gogi-jip (meat house) on almost any street corner, there's a whole other world of South Korean delicacies awaiting. Think kimchi, hoeddeok (sweet syrupy pancakes) and the nation’s favourite dish — bibimbap. TRADITIONS OF BUKCHON HANOK VILLAGE As one of South Korea’s oldest villages, Bukchon Hanok offers an invaluable insight into Korean culture. The traditional hanok style of housing dates all the way back to the Joseon Dynasty. Wander through enchanting alleyways and admire these distinct and fascinating structures.