Jeolla

Explore the Jeolla region by area — choose Jeonbuk-do for Jeonju, Gunsan, Namwon and the northwestern region, or Jeonnam-Gwangju for Yeosu, Suncheon, Mokpo, Gwangju and the southwest coast.

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Jeonnam-Gwangju Travel Guide: Yeosu, Suncheon, Mokpo, Gwangju & Beyond

Coastal city and bridge in Yeosu, Jeonnam-Gwangju, South Korea

Jeonnam-Gwangju is one of South Korea’s most varied regions, combining coastal cities, islands, wetlands, mountains, historic neighborhoods, food destinations, and some of the country’s best-known southern scenery. Yeosu and Suncheon are strong choices for nature and coastal travel, while Mokpo offers maritime history and island access, and Gwangju works well for culture, food, and city … Read more

Jeonbuk Travel Guide: Jeonju, Gunsan, Namwon & Beyond

Jeonju Hanok Village in Jeonbuk, South Korea

Jeonbuk is one of the best regions in South Korea for travelers who want traditional culture, local food, historic cities, mountain scenery, and quieter destinations beyond Seoul and Busan. Jeonju is the region’s best-known city, but there is much more to explore, from the port history of Gunsan and Baekje heritage in Iksan to the … Read more