The post shares images of cosplayers at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, emphasizing the popularity of costume rentals for visitors. It invites individuals to request photo removal if desired.
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The Sights of Seoul
The author shares highlights from their visit to Seoul, noting various must-see sights including Gyeongbokgung Palace, the Korean War Memorial, and Namsan Mountain. They also mention cultural spots like Ihwa Mural Village and the Oil Tank Culture Park. The blog emphasizes the city's appeal and rich historical context.
Seoul’s Splendid Palaces – Gyeongbokgung and Channgyeonggung and Bukchon Hanok Village!
This post explores Seoul's attractions, focusing on Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, along with Bukchon Hanok Village. Gyeongbokgung, dating back to 1395, features impressive architecture and beautiful grounds, while Bukchon, known for its traditional houses, balances tourism with residential life. Both palaces offer rich history and charm worth visiting.
Taking the Korean Bullet Train from Busan to Seoul
Howdy all! Today a little look at the KTX service I took from Busan to Seoul in May last year. The KTX train is a fast train that travels the 417 kilometres of tracks from Korea’s southern city of Busan to the capital Korea. The time can vary from 2 hours 15 minutes to 3 …
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Two Beautiful Temples in Busan In Photos – Beomeosa and Seokbulsa
Last week, I shared my experience visiting Beomeosa and Seokbulsa temples in Busan. Today, I present a full photo set, featuring the hike from Geumgang Park to Seokbulsa, along with highlights from the scenic cable car ride. Enjoy!
BLOWN AWAY (and a little lost) on Two of Busan’s STUNNING Temples
The author shares experiences from their visit to Busan, South Korea, focusing on two temples: Beomeosa and Seokbulsa. Beomeosa required a lengthy journey, featuring beautiful lanterns for Buddha's birthday. Seokbulsa, known for its rock carvings, was harder to reach but ultimately rewarding. Overall, both temples provided unique cultural experiences.
First WET Steps in South Korea – Entering Busan!
The author continues recounting their adventure in Busan, South Korea, exploring after arriving from Japan. Despite rain, they visit attractions like Busan Modern and Contemporary History Museum and Yongdusan Park. The narrative highlights cultural contrasts, hotel curiosities, and the vibrant urban landscape, culminating in a wet return to the hotel after a busy day.
From Japan to Korea via Ferry – the Now TERMINATED JR Queen Beetle
Howdy all! Well, finally I get to start relaying my experiences of South Korea from last year to you. Japan had been a packed two weeks, but it came time to leave the somewhat at least familiar surrounds of the Land of the Rising Sun and move along to the country closest to it, South …
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Sleeping in the Clouds Taipei – Hotel Cloud Arena Review!
The author recommends Hotel Cloud Arena in Taipei, highlighting its unique tropical design and cold air conditioning. Located on Zhongxiao Road, it offers an upper-budget experience. They encourage viewers to explore the hotel through a video link provided.
Korea’s History Discovered, Seoul Explored! Seodaemun Prison, War Memorial and More!
The vlog explores Seoul, starting at Ihwa Mural Village, known for its murals. It covers the ancient City Wall and the City Wall Museum, then delves into the dark history of Seodaemun Prison History Hall. It concludes at the Korean War Memorial, highlighting South Korea's fascinating history.
Andy Roams 