Our last day in Jeonju before returning to Seoul…
Food from South Korea
Best bibimbap in South Korea and a Makgeolli Village as well – Jeonju, South Korea
Finding the best bibimbap in South Korea Of all the cities we visited in South Korea, the one most closely associated with good food is Jeonju. Seoul may be the […]
Two days in Yeosu – Yeosu, South Korea
With the arrival of the World Expo to its sleepy shores in 2012, Yeosu found itself blinking in the harsh spotlight of the world’s attention. And just like that, it […]
Gwangbokdong Street Food – Busan , South Korea
Another surprise to us during our two days in Busan was the incredible array of street food on offer! How can you say no to a foot long waffle stacked […]
Island of the reclining cow – Udo Island, South Korea
With a name meaning ‘Island of the reclining cow’, how could we say no to Udo Island?! Unbeknown to most, since 2007 the local authorities have been steadily establishing an interconnecting […]
Hotel November – Gangneung, South Korea
In selecting Gangneung as a destination on our South Korean odyssey, it was actually the accommodation that played a large part in making the final decision. We had locked in […]
Lakes, bikes, tofu and sunrises – Gangneung, South Korea
Our second day in Gangneung and unlike our adventures the previous day, this time we headed south from Youngjin. The hotel did have bikes on offer for free hire, but […]
Jumunjin seafood and Yeong-jin beach – Gangneung, South Korea
Our transit from Sokcho almost began in the worst possible way! We had stowed our bags underneath the intercity bus when the driver decided that he’d waited long enough and […]
Squid sundae anyone? Welcome to Sokcho, squid lovers paradise! – Sokcho, South Korea
I’ll be blunt, Sokcho is an odd city. Where else would you find graffiti on household walls celebrating the almighty squid? The residents of Sokcho go mad for the stuff, […]
Ulsanbawi Rock, the stairmaster from hell…or so we thought – Sokcho, South Korea
Seoraksan National Park, Take 2!! All praise to the weather forecasters, the conditions did indeed improve over the next 24 hours and Ulsanbawi Rock was back on our agenda!! Again […]