Busan, Gyeongju, Jeju: 10 Best Places to Visit in South Korea
The 10 best places to visit in South Korea beyond Seoul start with Busan, Gyeongju and Jeju Island. Add Jeonju’s hanok village, Sokcho and Seoraksan, Andong, Suwon’s Hwaseong Fortress, Yeosu, Tongyeong and Damyang’s bamboo forest, and you have the trips Koreans themselves take on long weekends. Most are about three hours or less from Seoul by KTX bullet train, express bus or short domestic flight, so even a first tri…