Amidst the global attention received during the North Korea–United States summit held on Sentosa Island, Singapore, this island stands out as a premier resort destination, encompassing approximately one-third of the entire area with resorts, hotels, and amusement parks, allowing visitors to appreciate Singapore’s coastal landscapes. Palawan Beach in Singapore While both Siloso and Palawan beaches beckon exploration, time constraints led ...
In the area around Gangneung along the East Sea coast, you can find terrains with the sea. Thanks to this, during the summer vacation season, many people tend to head to the Gangneung area. There are various well-known beaches in Gangneung, including Gyeongpo Beach, where you can explore both large and small beaches. Jumunjin is a region located in the ...
Gangneung’s Jumunjin Beach is renowned not only for its picturesque scenery but has gained even more popularity recently. It has become associated with the global K-pop sensation, particularly due to its connection with the internationally acclaimed idol group “BTS.” “Location of BTS Album Jacket Photoshoot” At one corner of Jumunjin Beach, you can find the BTS Bus Stop, a popular ...
I visited Gangneung in 2022. From March 11th to 12th of 2022, I explored Gangneung. Gyeongpo Beach is an indispensable place when visiting Gangneung, so despite it being winter, I made sure to visit the sea. At the time, it was still winter, so the beach wasn’t open yet. Since I visited on a weekday, there weren’t many people, creating ...
Songdo is a place name that can be found in various places, and you can also find Songdo in Pohang. The name Songdo originated from the name of the island that was located at the entrance where the Hyeongsan River meets the East Sea, called “Bundao (분도)” and the original administrative district name of the area around the beach, called ...
Jeju Island offers a diverse range of beaches for visitors to explore. On this trip, we followed a route starting from Seogwipo, traveling east along the eastern coastal road, and eventually circling back to Jeju City. One of the last stops on this journey was the enchanting “Sehwa Beach.” “Located Between Woljeongri and Seongsan, Sehwa Beach Beckons” Sehwa Beach is ...
Given that Jeju Island is an island, it’s only natural to find numerous beaches to explore. Among them, Pyoseon Beach stands out, particularly known for its beautiful white sandy shore. “Jeju Island’s Largest White Sand Beach” Pyoseon Beach boasts an extensive white sandy shore, covering a total area of 250,000 square meters, with the beach itself spanning 160,000 square meters. ...
Heading west from Jeju International Airport, you’ll come across “Aewol.” Aewol, known for its stunning scenery, is a notable attraction on Jeju Island. It’s a place where the famous South Korean celebrities Lee Hyori and Lee Sangsoon once lived. Aewol offers various tourist spots, including the popular cafe “Bomnal,” situated right by the sea, and the coastal walking trail, Handam ...
Hamdoek Beach in Jeju Island is renowned as one of the top three beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters. It’s a highly acclaimed tourist destination, often the first to come to mind when thinking of Jeju’s beaches. The area is well-developed with various shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a bustling hub. Right at the entrance of the beach, you can ...
Situated approximately 20km east of Jeju Airport, Hamdoek Beach is a renowned gem among the beautiful beaches on Jeju Island. Hamdoek Beach harmoniously combines white sands with the emerald hues of the sea. Particularly praised for its water color resembling that of an emerald, it stands out as one of the top three most beautiful beaches on Jeju Island, alongside ...
I visited Jeju again after a long time. On this trip to Jeju Island, I tried to avoid places I had visited before, but there are some tourist attractions that are simply unavoidable. One such place might be “Jungmun Tourist Complex.” As one of the main tourist destinations where several large hotels are located, Jungmun Tourist Complex is an indispensable ...
Located in the southeastern part of Jeju Island, Soesokak is situated at the southern end of Hyodoncheon, where a stream flows down from Hallasan Mountain. Soesokak is formed by the meeting of fresh water from Hyodoncheon and seawater, creating a deep pool. “Soe” means “a pond that looks like a resting cow,” and “sokak” means “the last end.” “Jeju Hahyo ...