Korean Travel & Adventure
Traveling across South Korea is safe and enjoyable. However, there isn't always a substantial amount of information available in English online. Check out these blogs by South of Seoul about traveling throughout the Korean mainland and islands. Get inspired to go more places and do more things!
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Dive Deeper into South Korean Buddhist Culture with a Temple Stay
Roaming the open grounds of a sacred temple during an afternoon offers a short respite from the chaos of everyday life. But for a more grounding, immersive experience, consider a Korean temple stay. Listen to the BlogCast Don’t want to read? Listen to the South of Seoul BlogCast which provides accessible content through the use of AI technology. We don’t have time to read each article but we do our best to make more of our content accessible. If you would like to join our Accessibility Team apply to volunteer with South of…
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Pick Your Own Fruit Near Pyeongtaek
Want to learn more about the local farming culture? Visiting local farms is the perfect way to connect with your new home. About picking your own fruit in near Pyeongtaek, South Korea South Koreans love to visit farms with friends and families to pick their own fruit. Some farms charge an entry fee per person and then by the weight of fruit that you pick, while other farms may only charge for the weight of fruit you pick. Many even offer “all-you-can-eat” fruit while you pick fruit to go home.…
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7 Cool Muhly Grass Photo Ops Near Pyeongtaek
This muhly grass in Pyeongtaek blog post started as a list of 5 and quickly grew to a list of 7! You will find plenty of muhly grass photo spots close to Osan Air Force Base or Camp Humphreys. We look forward to seeing your photos on Instagram of these muhly grass photo ops near Pyeongtaek. About muhly grass in South Korea Native to North America, muhly grass originates in Florida. Since Instagram became a craze in South Korea, many locations have planted this popular pink to attract folks looking…
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The Best “Basic” Fall Day in Pyeongtaek
It’s almost sweater weather. Grab your best sweater and scarf, then enjoy the most marvelously “basic” fall day in Pyeongtaek! About fall in Korea Fall in Korea is everything you could want for embracing the basic beauty of the season. The skies are never bluer, the weather is perfect for a sweater, the leaves are gorgeous crunchy, and Korea loves fall pumpkin! Every year, I try to have a least one perfectly basic day where I do my favorite basic fall things! Everyone should try it at least once. Read…
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Historical Sights in Taean-gun
Looking for cool historical sights in Taean-gun? Here are some places I loved visiting with my family. About Taean-Gun Taean-gun is a beautiful coastal region located in South Korea’s Chungcheong province. The area is known for its pristine beaches, natural beauty, and delicious seafood. One of the top attractions in Taean-gun is Mallipo Beach, which boasts a long stretch of white sand and clear blue waters. Visitors can swim, sunbathe, and participate in various water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. Another popular beach is Cheollipo Beach, which is surrounded…
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Immersive Cultural Experiences in Taean
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Car Camping in Taean
Camping in rural South Korea is the perfect summer activity. Here are 11 places in Taean-gun that will wash away the city stress.
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Where to Eat at Mallipo Beach
Sometimes we all need to get away for a weekend at the beach and let other people cook for us. About Mallipo Beach Mallipo Beach is an increasingly popular swimming and surfing beach on the west coast of South Korea in Taean-gun. Mallipo offers an expansive beach with shallow waters that are either serene or packed with moderate waves depending on the season and weather. Restaurants at Mallipo Beach Like all beaches in Korea, the majority of restaurants offer extremely delicious seafood options. However, that’s not all you will find…
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Mallipo Beach Places to Stay
Many of us are looking for relaxing destinations hotels and resorts with magnificent views in Korea. Thankfully, South Korea has hundreds of small pensions with seaside views due to the coastline that wraps the peninsula. Pensions (think bed and breakfasts where you make your own breakfast in your kitchenette) are a great option for a weekend trip because they have in-room kitchenettes and places to grill. That means you can both enjoy eating out and the convenience of dining at “at home.” Beach Pensions in South Korea Pensions also often…
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Where to Buy Camping Gear in PyeongtaeK
Looking for tents, camping kitchens, and so much more? Here are some great places to try in Pyeongtaek. Camping in Korea Korea loves camping. More specifically, Korea loves boujee camping. Folks will pull up with tents bigger than my first apartment and set up a whole home just for a day at the beach. They don’t even camp all night. As someone who grew up off-grid in hunt camps and rural cabins in Alaska, I never imagined camping could be quite like this and I am totally here for it.…
