Ride the Hallyu wave by visiting South Korea's famous K-Pop travel destinations. The South Korean government recently released a list of top destinations recommended for international fans and tourists who want to experience K-pop, K-drama,K-TV shows, and K-variety--here are some of the best tour courses in South Korea that are included in the 120 places-list.
1. Manbok Noodle House - Doorewooga - The Maebgun - Samgeoripocha
Are you a fan of the variety show Infinite Challenge? This tour relives the moment where the members have to keep their heart rate lower than 100 to keep their location secret. If it exceeds that number, their location is revealed and they lose the chance of winning an all-expense paid trip holiday.
The tour starts from the Manbok Noodle House, where Yoo Jae Seok and Park Myeong Soo ate bibimguksu, and ends at Samgeoripocha.
2. Hattori Kitchen (Itaewon) - Changs Kitchen (Itaewon) - My Thai (Itaewon) - Locos Barbecue (Itaewon)
This tour specializes on the favorite eateries and restaurants of Hallyu stars. Book a spot in this tour and you might see one of your favorite Korean actresses or K-Pop idols.
The restaurants offer different cuisines like Korean and Japanese. Their Korean menu involves what you usually see K-Pop stars eat in films like jjajangmyeon, tteokboki, and bulgogi. Don't forget to pair it with a shot of soju to complete the experience!
3. Celebrate Chuseok
You've probably heard of Chuseok mentioned by your favorite idols or actors but you don't know what it means. Chuseok is one of the biggest holiday in Korea where they celebrate their culture by meeting up with extended families and gathering together to eat.
"Chuseok is a family-focused holiday and there is an abundance of food as families express their love through food and cooking," as indicated in VisitSeoul's website.
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