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What are the Most Searched Destinations Outside South Korea’s Major Cities?

Here are some cities outside the major cities in South Korea:

• Busan

  Busan is located on the south coast of South Korea. This place has beautiful and warm beaches. In Busan, you can visit the National Maritime Museum to learn about the city's history. Then, go to the fish market for some delicious fresh seafood, like grilled fish served with Korean sauces.

• Jeju

  Jeju Island has a subtropical climate, making it a popular tourist destination. This place has beautiful white and black sand beaches. Visitors can go on adventures, snorkel, scuba dive, or go rafting. There are many fun things to do in Jeju.

• Gangwon

  Gangwon Province presents exciting activities that offer an unforgettable experience. You can ski or snowboard in Gangwon and play at the casino. There are many festivals held in Gangwon, especially during winter, such as the Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival and Taebaeksan Snow Festival.

• Daegu

  Daegu is the economic center of South Korea and has many electronics manufacturing industries. In Daegu, remember to enjoy the dazzling view of the city from the top of the Daegu Tower 83 or take a walk in the Daegu Arboretum to see flora and fauna.

• Gwangju

  Gwangju is a trendy and modern city with vibrant nightlife. Many tourists visit its bars, clubs, shopping centers, and restaurants.

What is the Main Airport in South Korea?

The following is a list of international airports in South Korea:

• Incheon International Airport in Seoul
  Incheon International Airport is included in the top ten airports in the world and is the second busiest airport for shipping goods. At this airport, you can not only wait for flights but can see the Korean Culture Museum, Traditional Culture Experience Zone, and many more.
• Gimhae International Airport in Busan
  Gimhae International Airport, or Busan Airport, is the second largest airport in South Korea. This airport serves international and local flights with busy flight schedules.
• Jeju International Airport
  Jeju International Airport is the third largest airport in South Korea. It serves the Jeju Koa area with local and international flights to destinations such as China, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore.
• Yangyang International Airport
  Yangyang International Airport is located in Gangwon Province, South Korea, and serves the areas around Sokcho, Pyeongchang, and Gangneung. This airport serves not only local flights, but also international flights to destinations such as China and Japan.

Traveling to South Korea, What to Prepare?

Visiting South Korea requires a visa for foreign tourists. You can arrange it at the South Korean Embassy in Malaysia. The following is a list of visas for travel to South Korea:

• Single Entry Visa: 90 days stay, only valid for one visit.
• Double Entry Visa: for two visits within 6 months with a maximum stay of 90 days for each visit.
• Multiple Entry Visa: for frequent visitors to South Korea with a maximum stay of 30 days per visit for 5 years.
• Group Visa: valid for 5 – 50 people with the same flight schedule and arrival.

Time Difference between Malaysia and South Korea?

South Korea is 1 hour ahead of Malaysia. It is 10 a.m. in South Korea and 9 a.m. in Malaysia.

Best Things to Do in South Korea?

Here are some of the best things to do in South Korea:

• Shopping in Myeongdong
  Myeongdong is always crowded with tourists because it is a complete shopping center, ranging from cosmetic and skin care products, to clothing, and more.
• Historical Tourism
  There are many historical buildings in South Korea with unique architecture. You can visit to learn the history of the place and try on traditional Korean clothing. Some places that present historical tours are Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village.
• Watching Street Shows
  Entertainment in South Korea is endless. This country is famous for its Korean dramas and girl/boy bands. In several places in South Korea, you can see street dance and music performances, such as in Hongdae. If you're lucky, you can meet your favorite artist who greets his fans there.
• Tasting South Korean Food
  Tourists must taste the unique and delicious South Korean cuisine. Some food recommendations you can try are makgeolli, tteokbokki, gimbap, bibimbap, and more.