While South Korea may be best known for K-Pop, kimchi, and Taekwondo, this East Asian country of over 51 million people still remains relatively off-the-beaten tourist track.
That may soon change when the eyes of the world descend on PyeongChang for the upcoming Winter Olympic Games, propelling the Land of the Morning Calm into the limelight. The country’s cosmopolitan cities, palaces, and temples make for great destinations, but Korea also offers a plethora of other activities both weird and wonderful, and well worth checking out. Here, we offer the top 12 quirky things you can do in Korea.