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South Korea, 48.7 million people all in a hurry to do everything! A Letz Live placement in this unique and culture filled country is sure to get your blood pumping!
From bustling city life, to serene temples, picturesque mountains, and ancient traditions there is more to South Korea than meets the eye.
A lesson in history is a good place for any visitor to start in South Korea andGyeongju is a must. Known as ‘the museum without walls’ this is far from boring history, boasting awesomely impressive, tombs, temples, pagodas and ruins that date back to 57 BC.
Fast forward a few thousand years and South Korea is also a haven for all the technology nerds, with their insurmountable desire to make everything smaller, faster and better.
It may be famous for city life and advanced technologies but South Korea isn’t short of natural beauty either, for the outdoor and adventure loving tourists, a trip to the countryside is a worthy one! If you seek you may find, serene temples, picturesque mountains, lush rice paddies, unspoiled fishing villages and endless hiking opportunities.
Letz Live adventurers weekend could be spent exploring historic Baekje relics in Buyeo followed by a trip to the Jungang Covered Market to barter for food, clothes, souvenirs and just about anything else.
If you’re feeling like a splash of luxury during your time in South Korea, Jejudo is the place. The volcanic island features swaying palm trees, cactus plants, orange orchards, circus shows, casinos, beaches, 14 golf courses, and scuba diving.
Choosing South Korea as a Letz Live placement also offers an added unique advantage.
South Korea has an incredible record of growth and global integration, becoming a high-tech industrialized economy, focusing heavily on foreign investment, and import and export. For Letz Live Gap participants interested in a career in the business sector, spending time in South Korea and learning the language could also be a valuable addition to your resume.
Thanks to its less attractive Northern neighbour South Korea often gets a bad wrap, but it truly is a fascinating nation worthy of being discovered.
A Letz Live placement in South Korea is for those raring to GO, GO, GO and those willing to explore the path less travelled
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