What are the Korean specialties?

When it comes to Korean specialties, people first think of Korean ginseng, cosmetics and other common products. In South Korea, which is rich in products, there are more than two kinds of specialties, such as dried seafood, seaweed and homemade clothes. Below, Bian Xiao made an inventory of what souvenirs to bring back to Korea. Let's have a look! What are the Korean specialties?

1, dried seafood

Jeju Island is rich in seafood, which is an essential food on the table of every household. Dried seafood into dried fish is easy to preserve and has become a specialty here. You can buy some shredded squid and dried fish slices and take them home for friends and relatives.

2. Kimchi

Kimchi is synonymous with Korea, and it is also one of the tourism cultures that Korea has vigorously promoted in recent years. There are both department stores and duty-free shops, and there are many manufacturers of kimchi, among which Chonggafood is a representative brand.

3. Korean ginseng

Korean ginseng is also a famous specialty in Korea, but it is also divided into many varieties, including red ginseng, and the famous brand is Zhengguanzhuang. In addition, many ginseng products such as ginseng sugar are also good.

4. seaweed

Seaweed is not a rare thing, nor is it unique to South Korea, but South Korea's seaweed is cheap and good, and there are many processed seaweed products, such as natural seaweed baked in warm fire, seaweed baked in sesame oil, stone seaweed, seaweed and so on.

5. Hongchuan Ginseng

In the evaluation of Korean ginseng commune, the 6-year-old root ginseng of Gangwon Hongchuan can be said to be a famous ginseng of South Korea. In addition, its derivative products are also very rich. There are ginseng Magli wine, ginseng milk, ginseng tea and ginseng porridge.

6. Schisandra tea

Schisandra chinensis tea is a traditional summer herbal tea in Jeju Island, South Korea. Contains five kinds of medicinal fruits: pungent, sweet, sour, bitter and salty, which can balance the five internal organs of human body.

7. dried jade snapper

It is carefully processed from fresh anchovies in deep waters along the coast of Jeju. The fish meat is rich in protein and inorganic substances, which is delicious and healthy. Need to be frozen, and don't worry too much if freezing fails during carrying.

Do you have any Korean souvenirs?

1 cosmetics

Korean cosmetics claim to have natural materials, outstanding effects and exquisite packaging, such as Thefaceshop, missha, Aili House, Tony, Itsskin and so on.

2. Korean clothing

Korean clothing is favored by tourists because of its trendy design, fine workmanship, elegant version and diverse fabrics. You can find fashionable and high-quality clothes in major department stores in Myeongdong or some small shops in Dongdaemun Market. Representative shopping places are Dongdaemun, Nandaemun Market, Hongda and Lida.

3. Korean papermaking technology

Korean paper is a special paper in Korea, usually made of Broussonetia papyrifera or Broussonetia papyrifera bark. Because the fiber of Broussonetia papyrifera or Broussonetia papyrifera bark is very long and has enough toughness after being made into paper, the handicrafts made of Korean paper also have the characteristics of firmness and durability, which are not only light in texture, but also beautiful and practical sightseeing souvenirs.

4. Leather ornaments

Korea is famous for its leather, fur clothing and other clothes. Because of its reasonable price and excellent quality, it is deeply loved by women. Generally speaking, in Korea, you can often buy a piece of pure leather at a much lower price than in other countries.

5, homespun clothes

Homemade clothes are the clothes that people in Jeju Island often wear to work. It is dyed with raw juice of immature persimmons. This kind of fabric is particularly durable and comes with a hat and a bag. It's not bad to buy a piece as a souvenir.

6. Korean traditional masks

Do you still remember LEE JOON GI's wonderful mask dance in The King's Man? When he dances, he wears a traditional Korean mask. This traditional handicraft comes from Korean folk mask dance, which embodies the Korean people's love of life and optimistic attitude towards life. Traditional masks are made of wood, engraved with different facial expressions and various characters. They are exquisite and vivid, and their facial features are very Korean. Mask sizes range from small mask key chains to large decorative masks that can be hung on the wall.

7.hanbok dolls

Have colorful, exquisitely tailored and colorful hanbok ever touched your heart? But I bought one, and my wallet bled again. It hurts? Then let Hanbok doll realize your wish! Dolls dressed in colorful hanbok are the epitome of Korean traditional costume culture and also reflect the local conditions and customs of Korean real life. Hanbok dolls have different shapes, including couples wearing wedding dresses, royal dolls wearing gorgeous Hanbok, and even teddy bears and HelloKitty dolls in Hanbok.

8. Jeonju Korean Paper

Quanzhou Korean paper is made of superior mulberry bark, which is elastic and shiny, and has excellent water absorption and durability. Quanzhou Korean paper, as a tribute to Korea, is the top grade of Korean paper in terms of both output and quality.