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  • December in South Korea,  February in South Korea,  Fun & Entertainment,  Gangwon-do Adventures,  January in South Korea,  Korean Travel & Adventure,  Korean Travel Itineraries: 52 Weeks of Fun,  Outdoor Activities,  Winter Sports

    Dragon Valley Hotel and Yongpong Ski Resort Weekend Itinerary for Lazy People

    January 5, 2022 /

    To clarify, we are the lazy people in question. Hopefully, our laziness helps others follow in our footsteps. Here is our favorite Yongpong ski resort itinerary. About this Weekend Itinerary Recently we took a ‘housemates trip’ to Gangwon-do in order to get back into snowboarding after two of us had to take a few years off due to injuries. That means this ski trip itinerary was tested by intermediate snowboarders of varying levels of physical functionality. We were terrified the trip would end in disaster (more injuries) but nothing like…

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    7 Best Ski Resorts in Gangwon-do

    January 4, 2022 /

    About Skiing in Gangwon-do Gangwondo has a variety of resorts and offers the best skiing and snowboarding in South Korea. Gangwon-do takes up the northeastern part of South Korea. Mountains cover the vast majority of Gangwon-do. If you love skiing or snowboarding, you will love a day on the slopes of the ski resorts included in this blog post . As always, you can find such resorts in the South of Seoul app which can be downloaded from Google Play or the Apple App Store. Gangwon-do hosted the 2018 winter…

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    Want to ski at midnight? Head to Jisan Forest! 

    January 4, 2022 /

    You can ski at midnight at Jisan Forest near Seoul and Pyeongtaek. A fun spot to blow off some steam after work if you don’t mind dodging the people. About Jisan Forest Ski Resort It’s not the highest, the largest, or the best ski resort in South Korea, but Jisan Forest Resort has its perks. It boasts seven small runs suited for beginners and is perfect for those wanting to hone their skills. It’s an easy drive and with tickets sold in chunks of a few hours, and late-night offerings…

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