Visiting the Pyeongchang Trout Festival
Home of the 2018 Winter Olympics, Pyeongchang in Gangwon province is the coldest and snowiest area of South Korea – thanks to its elevation of 700 meters above sea level. And, it is also home…
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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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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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Our Trip to the DMZ
If you know anything about South Korea or the Korean War, chances are you’ve heard about the DMZ. This 2.5 mile wide stretch of land between North and South Korea has been something I have…
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