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Gongju National Museum: Peer Inside Ancient Tombs
The Gongju National Museum is one of the museums that I enjoyed the most in Korea so far. It displays many stories and artifacts of the area that I live in (Chungcheognam-do). Plus, you can…
Tomb of King Muryeong
The tomb of King Muryeong (무령왕릉) for a long time was a mystery that thrilled many historians. Found officially in the city of Gongju, the tomb of King Muryeong explains relationships from the…
Cheonan Traditional Market Snack Recommendations
If you are a foreigner living in South Korea, I’m sure you’ve been to a traditional market. It is the cheapest place to buy veggies and fruits after all. But, there are so many…
Night at Seongseong Lake Park in Cheonan
Most people in Korea seem lazy to get out of the room in the afternoon in the summer. Summer temperatures in Korea are like tropical countries. But unfortunately, Korea is insanely humid…
Gongju Gongsanseong Fortress
Gongju Gongsanseong Fortress is one of the main attractions in this ancient city which was once the capital of the Kingdom of Baekje. This UNESCO World Heritage site has been standing for more…
The Ancient Love Story of Gungnamji Pond
In Korea, one love story that has withstood the test of time is the legend of Seodong. This ancient love story is about King Mu of Baekje, and Seonhwa, a princess of Silla. The couple…
Pt. 2 Hiking the Dragon Chicken Mountain
This is part 2 of my adventures hiking Dragon Chicken (Gyeryong) Mountain. To read part one, Click Here. In part 1, I talked about the challenges we faced at the beginning of our hike on Mount…
Hiking the Dragon Chicken Mountain Pt.1
When you live here in Korea, you will definitely get used to seeing mountains everywhere you go. That is because about 70% of the country is made up of mountains while the rest of the country…