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Journey to South Korea - the "Land of morning freshness" - is a tour both in past and future

One of the three "Oriental Dragon" is a country where miraculously connected to ancient traditions and modernity, South Korea is located in the south-east Asia. Once Korea was a unified state, which occupied the entire area of the Korean Peninsula, but there are currently two Koreas is North Korea (DPRK) and South (South Korea). Korea is one of the most mountainous countries in the world. 70% of its territory - bizarre and fascinating beautiful gory. Na east coast of the rocky, steep, and in the west of the mountain fall aslant, forming a picturesque valley. Spring in Korea, warm and very beautiful because of the abundance of flowering plants. It goes from late March to May. Summer, hot and humid, due in June and ends in early September. Autumn differs crisp weather with plenty of sun, lasts from September to November. This is the best time to travel. Winter (December - mid March) in Korea harsh, but the abundance of snow in northern and eastern parts of the country attract lovers of active holidays. Living in the country ethnically homogeneous, the main religion in South Korea - Confucianism, which peacefully coexists with Buddhism. Koreans are great patriots of their country, they are obsessed with love for nature, the mountains, hardworking, and they honor the sacred precepts of Confucius and ancient customs. Interest for tourists harvests Chuhsok. It falls on 15 th of the 8th lunar month. Celebrating chuhskoka unusually spectacular. Particularly impressive race on the national struggle "ssirym" dances and songs. Legend: In ancient times, during the war with Japan, women, dressed in military dress, climbed the hill and circle dances, to create a false impression of the enemy forces of the enemy. Trick brought victory and tradition reel back to the occasion. Many fans of healthy lifestyles in Korea draws its ancient medicine, as well as the opportunity to taste traditional cuisine. Korean cuisine uses little meat, its foundation - the rice and snack is kimchhi. Otpusk in Korea - is not only a familiarity with ancient traditions, but also the opportunity to get into the world of the future. South Korea is considered the progenitor eSports is computer competitions for video games, become part of national culture fantastic skyscrapers, the latest technology, luxury hotels and openness to everything new is the distinctive features of today's Korea.Translated by Google translator

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