Korea, Republic Of

 House near the Changgyeonggung Palace, Seoul

Eating with chopsticks in the temples

Would you like to travel through beautiful landscapes? Book flights to South Korea and walk through the colourful Seoraksan National Park in autumn or learn more about Buddhist culture in Gyeongju. Newlywed couples love to visit the picturesque island of Jeju-do with its gurgling waterfalls and a beautiful view from the top of Hallasan mountain. Will you be in Korea on the 14th day of the month? In addition to celebrating hug day and rose day, this is the day of the month when Koreans celebrate romance.

To Korea, Republic Of

The Seoul palaces

Historic buildings and modern skyscrapers blend together in the metropolis Seoul. Visit the Changdeokgung Palace with its secret gardens or watch a taekwondo match in the Gyeonghuigung Palace. South Koreans are crazy about theme parks: your children will love Lotte World and Everland. Ski fans can explore one of the 13 ski resorts. Expect to be surprised: book a flight to South Korea now! 

Meditating among the monks

Looking for serenity and peace? South Korea is the perfect destination. Spend the night in a temple with the monks and study Buddhism, attend a tea ceremony or quietly meditate. Temple lovers must visit the Haeinsa Temple. This is the repository of 80,000 wood blocks that contain the Buddhist texts that form the Tripitaka Koreana. South Korea also boasts more than 3,000 islands that are especially peaceful. Sail from island to island and enjoy a meal with chopsticks in a fish restaurant. Just remember that shoes must be taken off in most restaurants. So bring your finest socks!

Flights to South Korea for a cultural trip

Looking for a cheap flight to South Korea? With KLM, your holiday begins the moment you step onboard. Your journey will fly by with your own entertainment set on intercontinental flights: free films, games and music. Enjoy our selection of snacks or a tasty dinner and drinks. Add in our many handy extra services (some available for a supplement) and you’ll be in South Korea before you know it.

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