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Top 10s across South Korea

Palaces and neon on the same block, mountains inside the city limits, and a food culture built around sharing. South Korea moves fast and is easy to keep up with.

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South Korea concentrates an enormous amount into a small, superbly connected country. Seoul is the natural base, and the KTX puts Busan, Gyeongju and the coast within a morning.

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Around 70 percent of South Korea is mountainous, which is why Seoul has national park trails inside the city limits.

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