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  • Avatar's Tree of Life in Reality: Exploring Japan's Wisteria Gardens Various spring destinations are gaining attention in Japan. Locals are flocking to places known for their beautiful blossoming flowers. In May, travelers can witness the vibrant colors of wisteria blooms in Japan. Wisteria is a highly renowned native Japanese flowering tree. Its clusters of drooping purple flowers create a mystical atmosphere. Here are famous travel […]
  • North Korea Revealed Shocking Truth About Tourist Traps Since February, North Korea has welcomed tourists, starting with Russian nationals. This comes as a surprise as North Korea has reopened tourism post-COVID-19. Citizens of all countries, excluding the U.S. and South Korea, can visit North Korea. However, strict regulations apply to tourists in North Korea. Even a slight deviation from these regulations could lead […]
  • Tranquility Near Tokyo: Exploring Saitama's Hidden Treasures Hakone, a beloved travel destination near Tokyo for locals, is easily accessible by taking the Odakyu Limited Express Romancecar from Shinjuku Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Due to its proximity to Tokyo, it’s a great place to visit. Hakone is mainly famous for being a hot spring destination. Staying at […]
  • South Korea's Top 5 Art Museums That Make You Feel Like You're Abroad There are places where architecture has become an art form and is celebrated for its exceptional designs. Let’s take a tour of some of the country’s art museums. The Supeongseok Museum in Jeju was designed by architect Itami Jun. Situated on a site of 220,000 pyeong within a residential complex, this museum is themed around […]
  • Seychelles Escapes: Unveiling Three Stunning Resorts for Newlyweds Seychelles, famous for its dazzling beaches with white sand and crystal-clear water, is a place where you can indulge in a blissful vacation. Located in the heart of the Indian Ocean, 1,600 kilometers off the east coast of Africa, this archipelago consists of 115 islands teeming with rich biodiversity, tropical rainforests, nature reserves, and marine […]
  • Top 5 Hidden International Gems to Visit This Spring Even though spring is around the corner, depending on your location, it may still feel like winter or early summer. Here are some of the best overseas travel destinations to visit right now. ① Ideal American Cities to Visit Now One of America’s finest beaches, Clearwater Beach, starts to warm up in March, making it […]
  • Shocking Italian Toilet Mystery and Culture ① Italian Bathroom Culture Reddit As a tourist, people have basic expectations about the destination. These can range from weather to Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and accessibility. These expectations can be high, especially for first-time travelers who are setting off on a trip to Italy. Whether anticipating life-changing pizza or works of art, Italy generally meets […]
  • Shanghai Rediscovered: Glimpse into the City's Vibrant Nightscape and Cultural Delight ① Popular Chinese Tourist Destinations Shanghai, a premier tourist destination in China, offers a convenient overseas trip from Incheon, with just a 1 hour and 45-minute flight. As the largest city in China, Shanghai boasts the highest consumption level in the country. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in a dazzling skyline and modern amenities while […]
  • 5 Private Island Rentals You Can Actually Afford ① Private Island Getaways Did you know that you can rent an entire island? You can rent islands all over the world. While some places cost tens to hundreds of thousands of dollars, there are also places where you can rent an island for a pretty reasonable price. Brother Island in El Nido, Philippines, is […]
  • Ultimate Snorkeling Trip You Won't Believe Exists ① American Vacation Spots America is not particularly famous for snorkeling. When Americans want to see the deep blue sea, they usually take a plane to faraway places like the Dominican Republic, the Philippines, or Palau. However, most Americans are missing something. They don’t need a passport to enjoy the Caribbean. Americans often ask, “Do […]
  • Five Creepiest Islands You Should Never Dare to Visit ① Italy’s Haunted Island Poveglia, located near Venice, Italy, is an island known as a haunted island. In the past, Poveglia served as a quarantine area when the bubonic plague spread across Italy. It is known that the infected were incinerated on this island. Approximately 160,000 people died here. In the 1900s, a mental hospital […]
  • Gangneung's Woodland Wonders: 5 Must-Visit Forests for Adventurers ① Natural Forest Recreational Areas in Gangneung Gangneung is a place where you can fully feel the charm of the East Sea. As a representative tourist destination in Gangwon Province, you can see the aesthetic sea anywhere. However, Gangneung’s beautiful forest destinations are as impressive as the sea. Here are five forest destinations that are […]
  • Phu Quoc Luxury Escapes: Inside the 5-Star Bliss from $450 per Night ① Beautiful 5-Star Resorts with Pools Phu Quoc, Vietnam, is a beloved vacation spot for locals. It’s a popular honeymoon destination, offering the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing holiday. Recently, the number of Korean tourists visiting has also been increasing. Phu Quoc is home to many luxurious resorts, a must-have for any vacation spot. […]
  • 5 Must-Visit Spring Travel Destinations in South Korea ① The Representative Flower Festival of South Jeolla Province Gurye in South Jeolla Province stands out as Korea’s prime spring travel destination. When spring comes, the Gurye Cornelian Cherry Festival is held as the cornelian cherry flowers bloom on the foothills of Jirisan. The cornelian cherries start to show their beauty in March. You can […]
  • Calling All Adventurers: Chungju's Top 5 Cave Kayaking Destinations ① Exploring Caves with Transparent Kayaks Hwalok Cave is one of the most popular domestic travel destinations these days. It has recently been reborn as a mecca for transparent kayaking. Originally a mine, it enjoyed a boom for nearly 70 years before turning into ruins. Over 1,000 miners were digging for gypsum at one point, […]
  • Tokyo's Spectacular Cherry Blossom Hotspots Revealed! ① Cherry Blossom Spots Near Osaka As the cherry blossom season returns, Japan’s cherry blossom spots are gaining popularity. As many tourists visit, famous travel destinations like Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka undoubtedly stand out. However, there are also many places in small towns where you can enjoy secluded cherry blossom viewing. Mount Yoshino is the […]
  • Coffee with a View: Gyeongju's Must-Visit Rooftop Cafes ① Enjoying the Ocean View in Gyeongju Gyeongju City is considered a top domestic travel destination in South Korea. It is a place where history and culture are alive and offers beautiful scenery throughout the four seasons. Gyeongju has many attractive spots that captivate travelers. Among them, the huge cafes with beautiful views are always […]
  • From Palaces to Beaches: India's Top 5 Travel Hotspots Revealed ① Unique Travel Destinations Jaipur is a must-visit location for those who love architecture and shopping. As the nickname “Pink City” suggests, it is home to a rich cultural heritage and astonishing landmarks, including the Amber Fort.You can also enjoy vibrant markets and handmade crafts. Many of Jaipur’s main attractions are located within the ancient […]
  • Exploring Ibaraki's Top 5 Must-Visit Floral Destinations ① A Beach Park Blooming All Year Round Ibaraki, Japan, is a small city near Tokyo that is a popular tourist destination. Many tourists visit the Hitachi Seaside Park, which is full of flowers all year round. To get to Ibaraki from Tokyo, you can take the JR Joban Line train from Ueno Station. Hitachi […]
  • Spring is Coming, Top 5 Cherry Blossom Spots in Busan ① Busan’s Signature Cherry Blossom Streets With the return of the cherry blossom season, many tourists are preparing for their spring travels. Busan, excluding Jeju Island, is the quickest place to see cherry blossoms. Among various cherry blossom spots in Busan, Namcheon-dong is a representative cherry blossom destination. The road from Samik Beach Town Apartments […]
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