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Seoul, South Korea

Capital of the "Land of the Morning Calm," Seoul is an historic city of contrasts: Ancient palaces juxtaposed with modern skyscrapers; traditional markets competing with department stores; and fast-food aromas mingling with spicy Korean cuisine.
 

The wide, well-kept sidewalks of downtown Seoul make for an excellent walking tour of the city. As you explore Seoul you will see how traditional Korea is intermixed alongside modern Seoul. In order to preserve and revere these ancient marvels the... [ more ]

The beginnings of this fast-growing and increasingly important world-class city are difficult to pinpoint, but archaeological evidence indicates human settlement in the area during the prehistoric age, some 6,000 years ago. Artifacts found here... [ more ]
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