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  • August in South Korea,  Chungcheongnam-do Adventures,  July in South Korea,  June in South Korea,  Korean Travel & Adventure,  Outdoor Activities,  SOS South Korean Seasonal Guide: Summer

    Photography Lovers Destinations in Taean-gun

    October 19, 2021 /

    Taean is a picturesque location lined with beautiful beaches, rolling hills. Time to pack up your camera for a day of photography. About Taean-gun, South Korea Taean County is in Chungcheongnam Province, or Chungcheongnam-do, and has a population of roughly 64,000. While Taean is mostly coastal, the landscape includes mountains, forests, wetlands, sand dunes, and, of course, beaches. If you’re interested in Taean’s gorgeous beaches, please refer to the “5 Taean Beaches for Summer” blog. About Anmyeyondo, Taean-gun, South Korea Anmyeondo (island), in the South of Taean, was originally a…

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    LeaDan Yee, M.Ed

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    Anseong Farmland Day Trip Itinerary

    October 19, 2021 /

    About Anseong Farmland Anseong Farmland celebrates agricultural life in South Korea. They have fields of wildflowers, a petting zoo, events, activities, and a relaxing atmosphere. This is Korean countryside destination a very low-key day trip that lets you relax and enjoy a mellow and relaxing day. Check out this video by Anseong Farmland celebrates agricultural life in South Korea. They have fields of wildflowers, a petting zoo, events, activities, and a relaxing atmosphere. This is Korean countryside destination a very low-key day trip that lets you relax and enjoy a…

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    Lanae Rivers-Woods, MAIT

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    Danyang Weekend Itinerary

    October 14, 2021 /

    Let’s run away for the perfect weekend. This Danyang Weekend itinerary is perfect for couples, folks traveling alone, and families. When to Leave for Your Danyang Weekend Itinerary We left on Friday night for our weekend getaway. We wanted to make sure we had at least one full day in Danyang on our trip. If you leave by 5 or 6 pm, you will still have plenty of time to make Friday night a lovely part of your itinerary, even with the drive. Friday Night Dinner at Cowboy Grill While…

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    Chad Card, MA. SLT and Brian Rich, MSW

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    How to Pension: A guide to pensions in South Korea

    October 13, 2021 /

    Korean pensions are one of the best things about traveling in Korea. They offer unique stays in amazing places. Learn more about pensions today so that you feel comfortable booking them tomorrow. What is a pension? Pensions are like the Korean version of a Bed and Breakfast, except without someone else making you breakfast. They are rooms, cabins, or spaces that having a sleeping, cooking, and dining space so that you can easily spend a weekend away without ever leaving your own room. Pensions are also often owned by families…

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  • Breweries, Pubs, & Craft Beer,  Gangwon-do Adventures,  Korean Travel & Adventure,  Korean Travel Itineraries: 52 Weeks of Fun,  October in South Korea,  Restaurants and Bars

    3 Brewery Travel Itinerary for Gangwondo

    October 13, 2021 /

    Let’s go visit one of the most beautiful parts of South Korea and drink some beer! If you love this 3 brewery travel itinerary for Gangwondo, be sure to join Osan Craft Beer Club on Facebook. About Gangwondo Gangwon Province (강원도) occupies the most northeastern portion of South Korea. Known for both coastal and mountainous areas, they recently hosted the 2017 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. For this 3 brewery travel itinerary for Gangwondo trip, we were discovering some staples of the Korean craft beer industry, the White Crow Brewing Company near…

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    Beer Drinkin Weekend South of Seoul

    October 6, 2021 /

    Looking for a beer drinkin weekend south of Seoul? Here is the perfect itinerary filled with craft beers and hiking.

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    Fall, Dog-Friendly Saturday Itinerary in Chuncheon

    October 6, 2021 /

    Do you want to have a great day traveling with your dog? Then, check out this dog-friendly itinerary in Chuncheon where many businesses make pet families a priority. Leave the house around 7am When you are headed for a trip of over 2+ hours of travel time on a weekend or holiday, you need to be in the car and on the road by 7am. This is especially true if you are headed south or east from Pyeongtaek. You also want to avoid any stops over 15 – 30 minutes…

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    Perfect Sunday Travel-Day Itinerary for Busan

    September 29, 2021 /

    Even though Sundays in Busan are usually cut short since you will need to travel home, it doesn’t mean that can’t still be full of adventure and magic. As regulars in Busan, here is what we like to do on a Saturday before catching the train back home. Check out our perfect itinerary for Busan on your travel day! Wakeup at Arban Hotel We absolutely love this boutique hotel. We think it’s the perfect spot for a weekend in Busan. It’s near all our favorite spots. Staying here makes adventure…

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  • Clothing & Beauty,  Culture Shock Tips

    5 Tips for the Hair Salon and a Recommendation Near Osan Air Base

    September 29, 2021 /
    Recommended hairdresser in Pyeongtaek, Sophie's Beautyshop. Improve your Korean hair salon experience.

    Whenever you are moving anywhere, leaving behind a hairdresser that you love and trying to find a new hairdresser feels like so much work. It is an even bigger struggle when you are moving to a new country and you add in language difficulties and differences in hair. There are differences in Korean hair salons and what Americans might expect from hair salon experiences in the states. Knowing that your hairstylist understands your hair type will help with the difficulties at Korean hair salons. Where is Osan Air Base? Osan…

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    Haemi Fortress Itinerary

    September 28, 2021 /

    We love a good day trip to Haemi Fortress. Sometimes we stop here on the way to Mallipo or other Taean beaches. Grab breakfast before getting on the road It’s going to be a big day so we usually start with a big breakfast before heading out. Our preferred pre-trip meal is galbitang because it keeps us powered up for adventures along the way. Since we live in Godeokmyeon, we usually start our adventures off at Bangil Haejangguk which opens at 8:00 am and offers tasty soups, some that rotate…

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