Whether you’re coming to the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics to support your country, to snag your own long down-padded jacket, or to cheerlead curling, exploring South Korea beyond the congested Olympics facilities is a must.
Luckily, South Korea has no shortage of adventure, and the country’s flawless transportation makes it a breeze to sightsee nearby Seoul, faraway Jeju Island, and everything in between.
Before practicing your hangul, check your itinerary and make sure at least one of the seven places below is on your to-explore list.