Seeing the Metasequoia Road would be even more special than usual maples, and I’m so happy we made a stop in Damyang for them.
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Two closely connected figures remain important parts of Korea’s final dynastic period. They shared a home at Ojukheon House.
Anapji Pond was our last stop in downtown Gyeongju before returning our bicycles. It’s full of memories from the Silla Dynasty and a photographer’s dream.
A great example of Korea’s transformation is Cheonggyecheon stream, cutting through the heart of Seoul and Korea in a sense.
Summer is tough, but a visit to Yeosu Heungguksa Temple forced a rethink the idea of dog days.
Hyangwonji Pond within Seoul’s Gyeongbokgung seemed inviting enough but the beautiful scenery and surprisingly tragic backstory begged for a longer stay.
Modern Korea is forgotten at Gyeongbokgung. Here is a place where one can have a look at Korea’s past without regret.
Will we ever learn of Unjusa Temple’s true origins? Maybe. Maybe not. One answer is certain. This place is continuing on a most interesting yet still unknown path.
Never beyond “purple” (intermediate) and things remain okay. That is until Wolchulsan National Park and seeing its most popular spot.
The Mapo Bridge of Life effort is far from the only solution to the problem but at least it’s a sign that Korea is aware of this troubling situation.