As K-drama fans, we are all always curious about the life and lifestyle of these famous Korean celebrities. We keep up with the types of clothes they wear, the latest trend being followed, the diet they keep up with to stay fit, popular places that are visited by them frequently, and much more. We are curious beings who want to know everything about them. The top ten famous vacation destinations Korean celebrities visit during their time off are.
1. Sam Phan Bok
Sam Pan Bok, also known as the Grand Canyon of Thailand, is a seasonal attraction with the most fascinating rock formation in Thailand. Sam Phane means three thousand holes. The best time to visit is in the morning, as there is no shade to sit under in the scorching heat of the sun. Lee Yeon, Kim Hong Joong, and many other celebrities have visited this wonderland many times.
2. Batangas
Batangas is a province in the Philippines. It is the nearest vacation destination to Metro Manila, which is a perfect weekend getaway with stunning beaches. EXO’s Sehun visited this place and had a fantastic time enjoying the serene views of nature. In 2017 K-pop group Seventeen visited this place for their album jacket shoot but still spent time relaxing in cottages, riding a tricycle, and playing on the beach.
3. Kawasan Falls
Kawasan Falls is a waterfall in Badian, Cebu, Philippines. This serene beauty will give you all the chills and enjoyment of an adrenaline rush while you jump off the cliff. The water gives you calm vibes and is a must-do activity. ASTRO Sanha visited this healing and mesmerizing beauty. This trip is incomplete without the famous feast filled with the most tempting flavors.
4. Cebu
Cebu is probably the trendiest holiday destination visited by South Korean actors and idols. This beautiful place is located in the heart of the Philippines and is visited by countless celebrities. Park Bo Gum, when he was in Cebu, shared his snorkeling experience during his visit back in 2017. It was even visited by EXO’s Kai, who roamed around the metropolitan area getting to know the city’s rich culture and history. K-pop group Padding Squad, in 2019, took a summer getaway to Cebu; they took their adventure to Kawasan Falls. Cebu is undoubtedly one of the best places to be visited.
5. Hawaii
Hawaii is a state located in the United States. It is undoubtedly one of the most beloved destinations by Korean celebrities. This island is a paradise on Earth confirmed by YuRi, a member of Girls Generation. This place checks all the points of an ideal travel hotspot with great golden beaches, clear blue water, palm trees, and nature-no wonder these celebrities visit it frequently, as its beauty is inimitable.
6. Switzerland
Besides beaches and cities, you can have a memorable time in the mountains. It wasn’t much of a surprise when BTS RM visited this breathing scenery of the Alps. RM is a nature lover and he enjoyed his time there. After the drama Crash Landing on You was filmed there, Switzerland has been filled with a wave of South Korean tourists.
7. Dadaepo Beach
Dadaepo Beach is in the southern part of Busan, ranked with 12.2 percent of votes. It is located in the hometown of the BTS members Jimin and Jungkook. In 2016 Jimin filmed a vlog where he walked along the serene beauty while he visited friends and family back home. It is a must-visit place that is visited by many armies. It is a must-visit BTS Destination.
8. Boracay
Boracay is a resort island in the Philippines. Many Hallyu stars made their way to this destination to relax and unwind. One popular idol who went on a secret trip is Pentagon’s Kino, who was seen enjoying delicious food, snorkeling, and chatting with locals. Even the variety show KBS2’s Battle Trip was filmed here.
9. Milan
Milan is a city in Italy. There is no better place to admire history and art other than Italy. It is hard to omit an area that must be on your travel bucket list, and NCT’s JaeHyun has already checked it off. He got the best out of Italy’s culture from the food, fashion, landmarks, and wine. After seeing JaeHyun's photos, it is hard not to romanticize this place.
10. Bohol
Bohol is an island province, best known for its iconic Chocolate Hills. In 2019 Sandara Park of 2NE1 visited Bohol to celebrate her birthday. Besides chocolate hill, there are serene beaches and the sublime Loboc River, which is surrounded by emerald water and attractive flora. In 2017 B1A4’s Sandeul had quite fun when he went on a Loboc River Cruise while he visited the island.
