During the frosty months of Korean winter, a small part of Korea’s Cheongyang Alps Village becomes a magical winter wonderland and home to the incredible Chilgapsan Ice Fountain Festival. At this festival, visitors are treated to beautiful winter scenes of frozen ice fountains and sculptures, snowy slopes you can slide down, and fiery logs roasting traditional winter snacks.
For three frigid weeks every January, the frozen river of the mountain town Hwacheon in Korea’s Gangwon Province transforms into a glittering ice playground for the magical Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival. At this festival, tourists and locals alike join together to catch the rare mountain trout (sancheoneo) found only in the clean waters of the river by traditional ice fishing.
When winter chills sweep across Korea, they bring a season of enchanting festivals and events that add warmth and wonder to the long, cold months. As snow blankets mountain peaks and ice stretches across rivers, Korea comes alive with lively winter celebrations of seasonal foods, activities, lights, and heritage. Join me and discover all the best winter festivals in Korea.
Want to see colourful blossoms and blooms in Korea this spring? Interested in learning more about Korea's traditional and modern culture? Looking for a fun day trip for your spring itinerary? Then check out these amazing Korean spring festivals and add them to your plans.
Planning a trip to Korea but not sure where to start? First-time traveller who isn't sure if Korea is the right country for your next trip? Worried about travelling to Korea and facing problems with the Korean language, culture, money, Internet, transportation, hotels, food, or etiquette? Then this complete South Korea travel guide is packed full of tips that you'll certainly need.
Want to know what are the best things to do during winter in Korea? What winter activities you can try in Korea and what winter festivals are on? Where you should visit in winter in Korea and what winter food you should try? Then this guide to visiting Korea during winter is definitely for you.
If you're travelling to Korea this winter, you have the chance to see snow-capped mountains, Korean temples blanketed in snow, and many other unique sights from the Land of Morning Calm. So, where does it snow in Korea and what are the best places to see snow?
Seeing autumn leaves in Korea is an absolute must. Dazzling reds, burning oranges, rich golds, and lush greens paint the forests and mountains of Korea’s countryside in waves of splendour that shouldn't be missed. Discover all the best places to see autumn foliage in Korea this fall.
This useful guide to exploring Naejangsan National Park will give you the best options for how to go to Naejangsan National Park - one of Korea's fall foliage hotspots. It will also provide a brief overview of the sights, locations, attractions, and food available at Naejangsan and why you should definitely visit.
Not sure if you want to spend summer in Korea as a traveller? Looking for ways to spend days out (or in) during the hot Korean summer? Then this list of 20 cool summer activities in Korea will help you decide if you should travel and what you can do during Korea's hottest season.
Are you suffering from a rainy day in Seoul that's come along and messed up your well planned trip? Well don't worry, this guide to 30 of the best indoor activities in Seoul has you covered! There's something for everyone, including family fun places, cultural wonders, cozy cafes, and exciting activities you might not even know about.
Want to experience the majestic beauty of Korea's many mountain ranges, but not sure when to explore them? Worried about the weather when you plan to go hiking in Korea? Interested in exploring Korea's national parks when you visit Korea? Then this Korean seasonal hiking guide has you covered.