Tag: culture and traditions

Culture and traditions appear in small, everyday moments. These posts focus on customs, habits, rituals, and unspoken rules. They examine how people live, gather, eat, and move through the world. They pay attention to practices repeated quietly and consistently, not performed for visitors.

DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Stacey, black and white scrf, Boseong, Tea Fields

What You Need to Know Before Visiting Korea’s Tea Fields & Museum in Boseong

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We stumbled upon the Korea’s Tea Museum after seeing a sign at the turnoff to our intended destination–the Boseong Tea Plantation. Happy accidents like this make travel unpredictable and sometimes ends up being the highlight of the day. We walked into the museum not knowing what to expect. We didn’t know if the exhibits would have English translations or if we’d spend a few walking around looking at pretty pictures.

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DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Boseong Green tea ice cream and latte

Boseong Tea Plantation: Why It’s Korea’s Most Famous Tea Farm

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There aren’t any rides at this theme park, and you’ll enjoy it on your own speed. The only thrill you’ll receive is the thrill of accomplishment after climbing to the top of the mountain and enjoying the view of the entire plantation. But there are a lot of exhibits on the calming and medicinal uses of green tea and plenty of spots to enjoy the scenery on a beautiful day.

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