{"id":13150,"date":"2025-10-15T08:53:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T08:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finetourkorea.com\/?page_id=13150"},"modified":"2025-10-17T08:59:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T08:59:49","slug":"winterfest","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/finetourkorea.com\/en\/highlights\/winterfest\/","title":{"rendered":"winterfest"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"13150\" class=\"elementor elementor-13150\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b55a6fd e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b55a6fd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0a17b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"c0a17b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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data-target=\"ice\">Ice & Fishing<\/button>\r\n  <button class=\"tab\" data-target=\"snow\">Snow & Ski<\/button>\r\n  <button class=\"tab\" data-target=\"light\">Lights & Illumination<\/button>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<section id=\"ice\" class=\"festival-section visible\">\r\n  <p class=\"tab-desc\">Try ice fishing on a frozen river and enjoy sledding, ice sculptures, and local foods.<\/p>\r\n  <div class=\"festival-grid\">\r\n    <article class=\"festival-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"photo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/finetourkorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hc1.webp\" alt=\"Hwacheon Ice Festival\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"body\">\r\n        <h3>Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival<\/h3>\r\n        <p class=\"meta\">\ud83d\udccd Gangwon | \ud83d\udcc5 Jan 4\u201326, 2026<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/article>\r\n    <article class=\"festival-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"photo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" 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