Tag: South Korea Travel

South Korea Travel : Andong Hahoe Folk Village [UNESCO World Heritage] (안동 하회마을)

May 18, 2018

Finally! I manage to complete one of my bucket list….. Exploration to Andong Hahoe Folk Village (안동 하회마을), a part of  UNESCO World Heritage. I must say that it is definitely not easy to do research on how to get to Andong from Seoul. After several weeks of planning and attempt, we finally managed to complete our … More South Korea Travel : Andong Hahoe Folk Village [UNESCO World Heritage] (안동 하회마을)

South Korea Travel : Gyeongbokgung Palace (경복궁)

April 12, 2018

After an exciting day exploring Gyeonggi-do area where we covered Namiseom Island (남이섬) and The Garden of Morning Calm (아침고요수목원) , the next day, we decided to spend the day exploring in Seoul. We started the day with exploration of Gyeongbokgung Palace (경복궁). Also known as Gyeongbok Palace, Gyeongbokgung Palace (경복궁) was the main royal palace back in the Joseon dynasty. It serve … More South Korea Travel : Gyeongbokgung Palace (경복궁)

South Korea Travel : The Garden of Morning Calm (아침고요수목원)

April 1, 2018

After our memorable exploration of Namiseom Island (남이섬) we head off to our next destination, The Garden of Morning Calm (아침고요수목원). We had originally planned to explore Petite France as well as the stop is along the way to The Garden of Morning Calm (아침고요수목원). Unfortunately, as we had spent too much time enjoying our exploration of Namiseom Island (남이섬), … More South Korea Travel : The Garden of Morning Calm (아침고요수목원)

South Korea Travel : Namiseom Island (남이섬)

March 31, 2018

Spring is here! I finally managed to re-visit one of my favourite Asian Country, South Korea to experience Spring Love! I could still remember my 1st visit to South Korea 17 years ago, it was the start of the k-drama hype where Namiseon Island (남이섬) was made popular by the popular korean drama, Winter Sonata (겨울연가). … More South Korea Travel : Namiseom Island (남이섬)

Seoul Travel : Morning @ UNESCO World Heritage Site of Changdeokgung Palace and Huwon (창덕궁과 후원)

August 31, 2016

Our South Korea Summer Vacation trip is slowing coming to an end with Seoul as our last stop. To me, Seoul (서울) is very much of a shopping stop, hence making it the final stop before heading back. There are actually many places of interest that I would like to explore surrounding Seoul (서울) vicinity. However, … More Seoul Travel : Morning @ UNESCO World Heritage Site of Changdeokgung Palace and Huwon (창덕궁과 후원)

Mystical Jeju : Making my dream come true…. Seopjikoji (섭지코지)

August 31, 2016

Our last stop for Day 11, also our last day in Jeju-do (제주도) is the place that I had always dream of visiting since I watched the popular drama All In back in 2003. My last trip to Jeju-do (제주도) back in 2012, our trip was too short and we did not managed to make it due to limited … More Mystical Jeju : Making my dream come true…. Seopjikoji (섭지코지)

Mystical Jeju : Hanwha Aqua Planet Jeju (아쿠아플라넷 제주)

August 30, 2016

After our exciting morning excursion to Udo Island (우도), we return to the mainland – Jeju-do (제주도) and had a simple buffet lunch before heading to our next exciting activity. Well, it is exciting for the kids! Hanwha Aqua Planet Jeju (아쿠아플라넷 제주) is said to be the largest aquarium among East Asian countries housing over 5,000 … More Mystical Jeju : Hanwha Aqua Planet Jeju (아쿠아플라넷 제주)

Mystical Jeju : Morning excursion to Udo Island (우도)

August 30, 2016

Time flies…. It is already Day 11 of our South Korea Summer Vacation, last day (Day 7) in Jeju-do (제주도). We have an exciting day ahead of us….. Our day start with an exciting excursion to the beautiful and scenic island of Udo Island (우도). Situated off the eastern coast of Jeju-do (제주도), Udo Island (우도) resembled a lying … More Mystical Jeju : Morning excursion to Udo Island (우도)

Mystical Jeju : UNESCO World Heritage site of Manjanggul Cave (만장굴)

August 29, 2016

Our last exploration of Day 10 after our education tour of Jeju Haenyeo Museum (해녀박물관)…… The UNESCO World Heritage site of Manjanggul Cave (만장굴). Designated as Natural Manument No.98 (designated on December 3, 1962) and also one of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Manjanggul Cave (만장굴) is one of the finest lave tunnels in the world. A lave tunnel is … More Mystical Jeju : UNESCO World Heritage site of Manjanggul Cave (만장굴)