2025-01-17
1890 Danjae-ro, Nangseong-myeon, Sangdang-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
Nangchugol is a mountain village located in the eastern part of Cheongju, offering children the chance to observe and experience nature through play and a variety of activities. It boasts a goblin trail, four-season sledding options (grass sled, water sled, and snow sled), swimming pools, a nature learning center focusing on wild plants, valleys, and animals, a traditional game ground, an adventure playground, an insect experience center, and guided forest tours. Additionally, the village includes a campground for visitors.
2024-02-23
223-35 Cheonjangho-gil, Jeongsan-myeon, Cheongyang-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Chilgapsan Mountain, often referred to as the Alps of Chungcheongnam-do, rises majestically above Alps Village. Located in Cheonjang-ri, a name that evokes the imagery of reaching as high as the ceiling, this village is a getaway to the serene Cheonjangho Lake, together forming the picturesque Cheonjang-ri Alps Village. The area is well-equipped for visitors, boasting the Chilgapsan Mountain hiking trail, Korea's longest suspension bridge that crosses Cheonjangho Lake, a center for urban-rural community exchange, and a farm offering well-being experience. Alps Village is renowned for its annual Ice Fountain Festival, a winter highlight that draws visitors eager to behold the snow and ice sculptures and participate in a variety of sledding and ice bobsled activities. Beyond these chilly thrills, visitors can also engage in experiences like zip trekking and crafting traditional bottle gourd art.
2024-02-23
Yongcheon-ri, Okcheon-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
Sanasagyegok Valley, located in Yongmunsan Mountain, is characterized by its ample x_width, crystal-clear water, and abundant water volume. The thick forests and slopes of Yongmunsan Mountain offer stunning views, attracting many visitors during the summer vacation period. Approximately 100m up from the valley's entrance is Hamwanghyeol Cave, associated with the legend of Hamwang, a fierce warlord from the Goryeo dynasty. Further up, the Buddhist Sanasa Temple can be found.
2024-02-22
26 Waemok-gil, Seongmun-myeon, Dangjin-si, Chungcheongnam-do
Waemok Beach protrudes eastward along the coast, offering views of sunrise, sunset, and moonrise. With sandy shores and rocky outcrops, visitors can enjoy swimming in the sea, rock fishing, and exploring tidal flats. A 1.2km waterfront deck allows for leisurely walks along the beach. Additionally, there is a Sailing Around the World Exhibition Hall and operating summer yacht experience programs.
2024-02-22
43 Namseongjung-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
These islands are part of Seogwipo Provincial Marine Park. Munseom, Seopseom, and Beomseom Islands are natural monuments and part of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserves. They can be visited by cruise ship. Saeseom Island, an uninhabited island and a tropical forest reserve, is known as a skin scuba spot and a marine ecosystem treasure trove.
2024-02-22
27 Saekdal-ro 189beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
Seonimgyo Bridge is a 130-meter-long arched iron bridge connecting Cheonjeyeonpokpo Falls to the Jungmun Tourist Complex. Legend says that the Seven Fairies descended from the sky and landed on the bridge, hence earning the name "Seonimgyo." The bridge is also known as the Fairy Bridge or the Cloud Bridge, and there are statues of the Seven Fairies on both sides of the bridge. Thirty-four stone lanterns between the 100 railings make it a beautiful night view spot.
2024-02-23
148-33 Imjingak-ro, Munsan-eup, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
The Peace Land is an amusement park located near the Imjingang River. It offers around twenty different types of rides, including a Viking ship, bumper cars, and merry-go-round. For added convenience, there is an unmanned convenience store on-site that accepts card payments exclusively, offering a variety of beverages, ice cream, and snacks. The park also has an infirmary where wound care is available. Nearby, visitors can enjoy the Peace Gondola, which provides a scenic way to cross the Imjingang River.
2024-03-20
Samyang-ro 173-gil, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul
Samgaksan Mountain is a mountain situated on the northern outskirts of Seoul, resembling a folding screen. Its name, meaning triangular mountain, is derived from the presence of three high peaks: Baegundae Peak, Insubong Peak, and Mangyeongdae Overlook. The highest peak, Baegundae Peak, offers a panoramic view of Seoul from its summit, featuring a spacious rock surface where many visitors can sit. Positioned behind Gyeongbokgung Palace, the palace of the Joseon dynasty, Samgaksan Mountain is visible from the rear of the Cheong Wa Dae.
2024-02-23
24 Cheonjangho-gil, Jeongsan-myeon, Cheongyang-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Built in 2009, this emblematic suspension bridge of Cheongyang stretches a total of 207 meters. Its most striking feature is a 16-meter-high main tower in the middle, ingeniously crafted to resemble Goji berries and red peppers, Cheongyang’s proud local produce. Below it is a narrow 1.5-meter-wide, 20-meter-long bridge, which starts to sway subtly both vertically and horizontally, offering a gentle thrill to whoever walks on it. This bridge is engineered to swing up to 30 to 40 centimeters, adding to the excitement of the crossing. Upon reaching the other side, visitors are greeted by an observatory and a trail leading up to Chilgapsan Mountain. For those who prefer a less strenuous journey, a leisurely stroll around Cheonjangho Lake towards Hwangnyongjeong Pavilion is a delightful alternative. The lake, overarched by the suspension bridge and nestled at the foot of Chilgapsan Mountain’s eastern reaches, presents a spectacular vista, rightfully counted among Cheongyang's most celebrated sights. The hiking trail ascends to the top of Chilgapsan Mountain, offering yet another perspective to appreciate the beauty of Cheonjangho Lake, the Cheonjangho Suspension Bridge, verdant forests, and charming valleys. An especially unique experience is visiting the Cheonjangho Suspension Bridge at night when it’s aglow, revealing a mesmerizing nocturnal allure.
2024-02-22
47 Gobun-ro 68beon-gil, Yeonje-gu, Busan
The "jeongsa" of Hyewonjeongsa Temple refers to a temple, meaning a place where practitioners dwell and dedicate themselves to spiritual cultivation. It houses various halls such as Daeungbojeon, Manbuljeon, Samseonggak, Bell Pavilion, Yosachae, and Statue of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva. There is a hiking trail leading to the summit of Myobongsan Mountain, from where one can enjoy a panoramic view of Busan city.