Holidaymakers hit the road as S. Korea beings summer holiday season
- 6 years ago
It's summer vacation season here in Korea, a time when it's estimated some 60 percent of the country will take at least a little time off.
Many of them are hitting the road this week and next.
On Sunday, more than two million people went down to the seven beaches of Busan... amid the record-breaking heatwave.
At mountain resorts, too, big crowds of people looking to cool off.
The roads will be at their busiest this summer over the next two weeks... with the government saying highway traffic will peak this Friday, August 3rd.
Many of them are hitting the road this week and next.
On Sunday, more than two million people went down to the seven beaches of Busan... amid the record-breaking heatwave.
At mountain resorts, too, big crowds of people looking to cool off.
The roads will be at their busiest this summer over the next two weeks... with the government saying highway traffic will peak this Friday, August 3rd.