Crowd-free travel guide to South Korea's world-class pleasures

Many of these places lie off the tourist trail, which is a good idea for safe, crowd-free travel during the global pandemic. PHOTO: RONAN O’CONNELL
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SEOUL - When travellers from Singapore start savouring quarantine-free trips to South Korea under the new Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) from Nov 15, they will be immersed in a land filled with appealing sites.

Many of these places lie off the tourist trail, which is a good idea for safe, crowd-free travel during the global pandemic.

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