Writer : Esmee van der Plas
Imagine a sun-soaked day filled with laughter, delicious aromas, and the thrill of picking ripe apples straight from the tree. Our recent trip to the Yesan Apple Festival offered just that and more. Organized by Adventure Korea, this vibrant celebration of harvest brought together a diverse group of people to experience the joys of local traditions, community spirit, and hands-on activities that made the day truly unforgettable.
Yesan Apple Festival
The Yesan Apple Festival is held in a beautiful area of South Korea, showcasing the harvest of one of the country’s favorite fruits. With its vibrant atmosphere and charming orchards, the festival offers an immersive experience that highlights agricultural heritage and emphasizes sustainable farming practices.
Our adventure began at the serene Sudeoksa Temple, where we enjoyed the tranquil surroundings and took a moment to appreciate the beauty of the site before heading to the festival.
At the orchard, excitement filled the air as we picked fresh apples straight from the trees. After harvesting, we engaged in a hands-on apple pie-making session. The laughter shared while creating delicious treats made for unforgettable moments.
We also participated in an apple peeling contest, showcasing our skills in a friendly competition. A visit to a nearby winery introduced us to the art of apple wine-making, culminating in a tasting that highlighted the region’s unique flavors.
As we headed back to Seoul, we reflected on the cherished memories and friendships we had formed during our time at the festival.This trip deepened our appreciation for Korea’s farming heritage and opened doors to personal growth and meaningful cultural exchange. See you next year !
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