Destination: Gangjin (Jeollanam-do, South Korea)
While in town for the Gangjin Celadon Festival, the Lady in Red and I decided to meander our way through the tiny county in Jeollanam-do. It’s technically an 읍 (eup, or rural county), and with a mere 41,000 people living there it’s far from densely populated. As...
Destination: the biggest Buddha in Korea (Nammireuksa, Gangjin, Jeollanam-do)
Author’s note: A hat tip goes to Brian in Jeollanam-do for discovering this place and sharing it with the K-blogosphere. The middle of nowhere seems the best place to place a Buddhist temple. Far away from the distractions of the world and sounds of the city is...
Destination: Geumgang Park / Hyujeongam (Busan, South Korea)
Author’s note: As a general rule, I don’t usually write a ‘Destination’ about the same place twice (see my previous post on Geumgang Park). My last visit being two years and two cameras ago, I found some parts of this park that I haven’t...
Destination: Gangjin Celadon Festival, South Korea (2010)
At the risk of treading on Brian in Jeollanam-do’s territory, the Lady in Red and I headed down to southwest South Korea to check out the 38th Gangjin Celadon Festival. Korea has over 1,000 years of pottery-making history, and the festival is designed to get you...
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