Home for the holidays

Long lines formed yesterday at Seoul Station when tickets went on sale for travel during the nation’s biggest holiday, Chuseok. The government estimates that more than 35 million Koreans will visit their ancestral homes or travel to tourist destinations here and abroad during the three-day holiday that begins on Sept. 18. This year the holiday is followed by a weekend, giving most Koreans a five-day break. By Kim Kyung-bin