Korean Folk Village in Yongin
Let’s add this to the list of “things I showed up to expecting one thing, and finding that it was something else entirely.” And that isn’t a bad thing in this case. Korean Folk Village…
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Exploring Waujeong Temple in Yongin
We’ve visited multiple Buddhist temples since we arrived on the Peninsula in September. However, we found a real gem when I randomly discovered Waujeongsa in Yongin back in November. Home to over 3,000 Buddha statues…
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Hyeonchungsa Shrine in Asan
Everybody raves about the Gingko Tree road in Asan during the fall. And they are beautiful and totally worth a visit. But just down the street from those golden trees sits a monument to Korea’s…
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Doksanseong Fortress in Osan
Visiting Doksanseong Fortress in Osan was the perfect opportunity to learn a little about Korean history, as well as remember how much this country has gone through in a relatively short amount of time. Korea…
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Plants on the peninsula: walking Asan’s …
It’s another edition of “plants on the peninsula” and this one might be my favorite. As winter approaches WAY too fast here on the peninsula, I figure it is high time that I share one…
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