A woman is covered with mud during the festival at Daecheon beach in Boryeong. Jung Yeon-Je.
Festival-goers take a bath in a mud pool. Jeon Jeon-Kyun.
Tourists play with mud in a mud pool. Jung Yeon-Je
A reveller writhes around in the greyish sludge at the festival. Jung Yeon-Je
Tourists are covered in mud during the festival, which aims to encourage the use of mud for cosmetic skin-care and to promote tourism in the region. Jung Yeon-Je
Festival-goers take a bath in a mud pool. Jeon Heon-Kyun.
A festival-goer smiles while covered in mud, with a crowd of other revellers behind him. Jeon Heon-Kyun.
Two festival-goers take a bath in a mud flat. Jeon Heon-Kyun.
Revellers splash and writhe about in the sludge at the festival. Jeon Heon-Kyun.