Destination: Central Park (Dongtan, Hwaseong city, Gyeonggi-do)
Somewhat like the better-known Central Park in New York, the Central Park in Dongtan features a wonderful variety of accouterments. Being in the middle of high-rise apartment buildings shouldn’t look too surprising, of course. A great place to take a date...
Destination: Dongtan (Hwaseong city, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea)
Who would’ve thought a staircase could look so fancy? Take the subway well south of Seoul. When you’re not quite sure where you are relative to the capital city, get off. Once you’ve arrived, go past the huge bus stop where precisely two small buses...
Destination: Yongmunsa – a Buddhist temple with a 1,100 year-old tree (Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea)
Not to be confused with the surrounding Yongmunsan Resort (용문산관광지), Yongmunsa offers a thousand-year-old tree just outside of a temple founded as the Silla dynasty was ending. It seems a bit disingenuous to put an amusement park right next to a Buddhist temple, but...
Destination: Yungneung and Geolleung – two Joseon Dynasty tombs worth exploring (Suwon area, Gyeonggi-do)
He spent several days forcibly locked in a rice box before finally dying. Born Crown Prince Jangheon, his father allowed him to manage the affairs of the state because of his smarts. Although he was never actually king, he was the victim of a political conspiracy from...
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