[HanCinema's Digest] Travel Bug Bites

The Korea Herald highlights some of the country's best upcoming festivals and events, the annual Korea Sale gets underway, enjoy 'black gold' in Korea's coffee capital, and check out ten of Korea's most beautiful travel destinations.

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"[Travel Bits] Festivals in Korea this week"

Catch all the latest festivals and events happening in Korea with the Korea Herald's Travel Bits. Enjoying ice-fishing at the Ganghwa Icefish Festival, pick and devour delicious strawberries in Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi Province has a beautiful festival of lights happening at its famed gardens, and the Chilgapsan Ice Festival contains some amazing sculptures and formations while the weather is still chilly. There's still plenty happening this time of year, so be sure to flag these festivals and events...

...READ ON THE KOREA HERALD

"Korea Grand Sale 2017 kicks off"

Gangwon Province may not produce tonnes of coffee, and thirty years ago a cup would be an all-day affair, but the province has since evolved to become a coffee-lovers haven. Now, the city hosts an annual coffee festival, cafes and roasters litter friendly neighbourhoods, and there's even a coffee museum! Jung Min-ho, writing for the Korea Times, has more on this coffee-crazed province...

...READ ON THE KOREA HERALD

"Gangneung: city of 'coffee romance'"

The Korea Grand Sale recently kicked off and will run until February 28. This annual event offers exclusive discounts and is designed to attracted foreigners into the heart of Seoul with not only great deals and discounts but also musical performances and exhibitions. Hundreds of companies and thousands of shops participate in the sales, so be sure to get here while the sales are still sizzling.

...READ ON THE KOREA TIMES

"The 10 Most Beautiful Seoul South Korea Destinations"

If you've just started considering South Korea as a travel destination and haven't yet been exposed to some to wonderful options available, then this short montage by Travel Guides & Tips on YouTube may be just the thing to spark your interest and inspire you to explore the Land the Morning Calm. Short and sweet, this 1-minute montage highlights some of Korea's most beautiful destinations, and the music is pretty catchy too...

...WATCH ON YOUTUBE