While the world mainly knows South Korea for its entertainment industry (incl. K-dramas and K-pop), massive technology industry (such as Samsung, LG or Hyundai), or for its infamous neighbour North Korea, there is a lot more fun facts to discover! South Korea is a unique country in itself, with its stunning nature, delicious food, trendy fashion, and some of the most unique cultural aspects which will definitely leave you surprised.

If you want to get away from the big city and breathe in a calm countryside atmosphere, look no further! Damyang will make sure you are having a great time while healing your health in the bamboo forest, relaxing by the stunning Gwanbangjerim Forest or admiring the unforgettable Metasequoia-lined road.

Let's recount the extraordinary life of a man that created one of the most successful and largest motor companies in South Korea and the cow that was sacrificed in the process. 

You have probably used Google Maps numerous of times, but did you know that they are one of the worst apps to use in Korea? Check out our short guide on top apps to use when traveling to South Korea, for a smooth experience!

Yeosu, a beautiful city worth its own movie. Visit the stunning views of the sea, the temples and the islands as you walk along the footsteps of K-drama 'Temperature of Love' and explore the filming locations for yourself.

One of the Top 500 attractions of the world, and the greatest symbol of Seoul, Namsan Tower shines bright as the star itself. So much so, that it has been featured in some of the top K-dramas too! Whether you are a fan of Hotel del Luna, Itaewon Class, Boys Over Flowers or Dating Agency Cyrano or not, Namsan Tower should be on everyones itinerary!

Many know about the World War I and World War II, not to mention Vietnam War in 1954, but how much do people really know about the Korean War which took a span of total three years? The Korean War has taken more lives than any of the wars mentioned above, and yet, the world knows so little of it.

Jejus island has become home to one of the most unique mermaid societies, where women have established themselves as deep-sea divers (Haenyeo) and reversed the traditional gender roles by becoming sole seafood winners.

An uprising eco-city in the South of the Korean peninsula is famous for nothing less but its stunning nature parks and ancient temples. Only 3hour train ride from Seoul, you will soon be surrounded by some of the most unforgettable views in the whole of Korea! See the nature in the form and beauty you haven’t witnessed before, a trip to Suncheon will definitely be one of the top memories from your trip to Korea!

Now how many of you planning a visit to South Korea have ever included Incheon on your itineraries? It definitely wasn’t on our list when we first travelled to South Korea! However, the city, so close to Seoul, has a complete different atmosphere inviting many of the Seoulites to move there for fresher air, calmer pace of life and cheaper accommodation. Being the third largest city in South Korea, Incheon has a lot to offer to locals and tourists alike. Check out our top three places to see in Incheon and let us know which one you liked the most!