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  • Chungcheongnam-do Adventures,  Kids and Family,  Korean Travel & Adventure

    Top 10 Things to do in Asan-si

    June 10, 2022 /

    The top 10 Things To Do Asan-si include indoor and outdoor activities. Perfect for families, outdoor lovers, and culture lovers. About Asan- Si Asan Municipal City (Asan-si / 아산시) in South Chungcheong Province or Chungcheongnam-do, includes Onyang and Asan County. Asan is bordered by Pyeongtaek-si, to the North, Dangjin-si, in the North West, Yesan County, in the West, Cheonan-si, in the East, and Gongju, in the South. The area of Asan includes many farms, orchards, small mountains, and beautiful rural areas. It’s an excellent spot to visit epic cafes, relax…

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    LeaDan Yee, M.Ed

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    Top 10 Things to Do in Cheonan-si

    June 9, 2022 /

    If you live near Cheonan-si this list of top 10 things to do in Cheonan-si is perfect for you. I’ve made the list diverse so that families, new arrivals, and friends can easily find something that appeals to them. About Cheonan-si Cheonan-si exists in Chungnam. Cheonan-si refers to an administrative district that includes many rural areas as well as a large centralized city. For the purpose of this blog post, I am referring to the administrative district of Cheonan as a whole and not simply the developed city area. As…

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    Sudeok Temple Day Trip Itinerary

    December 27, 2021 /

    The perfect Sudeok Temple day trip itinerary. Ideas for Korean food, shopping, and viewing the temple grounds.

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    Taean Pensions Near the Southwest Coast in Nam-myeon

    November 29, 2021 /
    Taean beach

    About the Southwestern Taean Coastline Along the Southwest coastline of Taean, just before you reach Anmyeondo Island, you’ll find a beautiful selection of neighboring beaches – Mongsanpo, Dalsanpo, Mageompo, and Cheongpodae Beaches. Just Mongsanpo alone is about three kilometers long. 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…

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    Our Best Mallipo Beach Day Itinerary

    November 29, 2021 /

    The best Mallipo beach day itinerary. Perfect for folks living in Pyeongtaek. Don't forget to enjoy the beach this summer.

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    What You Should Know About Mallipo Beach

    November 29, 2021 /

    What to know more about Mallipo Beach? The blog article takes a deep dive into visiting one of South Korea’s best west coast beaches. About Swimming Season in Korea The official ‘Swimming Season’ in South Korea is from about mid-July to sometime in August. Swimming Season is when beaches are at their height of popularity. Popular and rural Korean beaches are filled with visitors, lifeguards, public showers, activities, and all the businesses are open and supporting visitors. It’s beach party time. During ‘Swimming Season’ your activities will be restricted to…

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    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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    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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    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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    Taean Pensions for Families

    September 27, 2021 /

    Who needs to get away with the family for the weekend? Packup the kids and head to one of these Taean pensions perfect for families. About planning family travel in South Korea Speaking on behalf of all parents, even with one child, I know how difficult it is to plan a vacation for a family. Even though my husband, toddler, and I could sleep on a queen-sized bed, somewhat comfortably, it’s still not ideal. The larger the family, the greater the challenge. You may find that you’re either paying around…

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