Poll results for June 2011:

Where are you going for summer vacation? (readers in Korea – select as many as apply)

I’m going to travel around Korea! (35%, 57 Votes)
Summer vacation? Um, none for me… (26%, 42 Votes)
I’m going back to my home country! (20%, 32 Votes)
I’m going somewhere in Asia! (15%, 24 Votes)
I’m going somewhere else in the world! (11%, 18 Votes)
I’m going to travel to Thailand! (9%, 14 Votes)
I’m going to travel to China! (6%, 9 Votes)
I’m going to travel to Japan! (4%, 6 Votes)

Total Voters: 163

Whether by conscious choice or unconscious desire to save money, traveling around Korea is definitely cheaper (if you’re already here). I’m very surprised by the number of people not getting (or not taking) a vacation. Are you not getting any, working overtime, etc.?

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In a word, what’s the most exciting aspect of Korea? (for readers outside of Korea – select ONE)

People (27%, 32 Votes)
Culture (24%, 29 Votes)
Food (23%, 27 Votes)
Places (7%, 8 Votes)
Alcohol (6%, 7 Votes)
Festivals (4%, 5 Votes)
History (4%, 5 Votes)
Performances (4%, 5 Votes)

Total Voters: 119

A pretty close battle at the top.

Comments open, as always. This month’s poll questions are up on the main site – be sure to click through if you’re reading in an RSS feed!

 

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