Tourists get dirty in Korea Participants at the 13th Annual Boryeong Mud Festival at Boryeong. Highlights are mud wrestling, mud sliding and a mud king contest. (GETTY IMAGES) The mud used in the Boryeong festival is mineral-rich and reportedly has great health benefits. Popular treatments include mud body painting and mud massage. (GETTY IMAGES) Korean and foreign tourists flock to the festival. They may be separated by culture and language but they're all kids again, playing in the mud. (GETTY IMAGES) A participant poses in a mud pool during the event, which promises to get your very, very dirty. It ends on July 25. (GETTY IMAGES) Participants wrestle in the mud during the 13th Annual Boryeong Mud Festival at Daecheon Beach in Boryeong, South Korea. (GETTY IMAGES) Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Whats App Pin Interest
