Korea is the land of Samsung, Taekwondo and cutting-edge robotics, but also of traditions that go back thousands of years. It’s a country of enormous diversity, from modern skyscraper-filled metropolises to peaceful countryside and rugged mountain ranges. Although it’s rather small, Korea is one of the world’s wealthiest, most educated, most innovative and most democratic countries. And, it has the highest internet speed on the planet!
If those aren’t enough reasons to consider moving to Korea, read on and you’ll be convinced why Korea is the place to be.
Korea is home to one of the world’s largest cities
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That has a population of more than 10 million people…
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Korean children are cute and happy
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And Koreans in general are beautiful
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Seoul has ultra-modern skyscrapers…
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Futuristic architecture…
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World class subways…
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Ancient Buddhist temples
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And bustling street markets
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But Korea also has beautiful nature
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It is famous for cherry blossoms in spring…
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And colourful foliage in fall
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You can go hiking in the mountains in summer…
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And skiing in winter
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You can soak up some sun on gorgeous beaches…
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Explore islands…
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Or enjoy the picturesque countryside
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Korean food is delicious
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And it looks pretty great as well
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Seriously, who doesn’t want to grab a pair of chopsticks and indulge?
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In Korea, you’ll find cutting edge technology
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But also traditional celebrations
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There is also the world’s biggest wooden rollercoaster…
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Exciting theme parks
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Mind-blowing entertainment
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And extremely fun festivals
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Are you convinced yet?