Gyeonggi-do/Incheon

Urbanest Hotel near Starfield and IKEA in Goyang.

Urbanest Hotel – A Family Staycation Near Starfield and IKEA in Goyang With the kids’ final exams over and summer vacation just around the corner, we decided to treat them to a little staycation. Instead of heading to Suwon as we had originally planned, we made a last-minute change—thanks to our child insisting that the […]

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A Cozy Escape to Seonnyeo Rock Beach in Eulwangri Yeongjongdo Incheon.

🌊 Blog-Style English Introduction Seonnyeo Rock Beach – A Small Yet Charming Seaside Escape in Eulwangri, Yeongjongdo Incheon Incheon’s Yeongjongdo Island is home to several beaches, each with its own character. Among them, three stand out as the most well-known: Eulwangri Beach, Wangsan Beach, and Seonnyeo Rock Beach. While Eulwangri and Wangsan are larger and

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Pocheon Travel: Discover the Bongseonsa Temple Lotus Festival in Namyangju.

🌸 Blog-Style English Introduction Bongseonsa Temple Lotus Festival – A Hidden Gem for a Pocheon Day Trip When you think of a summer getaway near Seoul, Bongseonsa Temple in Namyangju often comes to mind. Officially, it belongs to Namyangju, but locals and travelers alike associate it strongly with Pocheon, making it a perfect stop on

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Inspire Hotel Resort whale show full version in Yeongjongdo.

Yeongjongdo Hotel Attraction – Inspire Hotel & Resort Whale Show (Full Version) If you ever find yourself in Incheon’s Yeongjongdo, one place I can never resist visiting is the Inspire Hotel & Resort, especially because one of my closest high school friends works there.I try to visit at least once a quarter—though honestly, I wish

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The Famous Coastal Beach of Incheon’s Yeongjongdo – Wangsan Beach.

🚐 A Peaceful Seaside Escape: Wangsan Beach in Yeongjongdo, Incheon – A Hidden Gem for Car Camping and Swimming If you’re looking for a relaxing beach getaway near Seoul that’s still under the radar (at least on weekdays), Wangsan Beach on Yeongjongdo Island in Incheon is a perfect choice. Once known as one of the

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Mudflat experience by the sea at Eurwangni Beach in Yeongjongdo Incheon.

🌊 Coastal Getaway at Eurwangni Beach, Yeongjongdo Incheon – What to See, Do & How to Get There If you’re craving a seaside escape just outside of Seoul, Eurwangni Beach (을왕리해수욕장) in Yeongjongdo, Incheon is a fantastic choice. Known for its wide sandy shore, scenic sunsets, and nearby seafood eateries, it’s a beloved destination for

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Bongseonsa Temple — a traditional Korean Buddhist temple included in many Pocheon-area travel itineraries.

Discovering Peace at Bongseonsa Temple – A Hidden Gem on the Pocheon Travel Route If you’re planning a trip to Pocheon, located just northeast of Seoul, don’t miss out on Bongseonsa Temple, a serene Buddhist temple tucked away in the mountains near Gwangneung Forest. Technically located in Namyangju, it’s close enough to be considered part

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Pocheon Aquamarine Glamping & Caravan | Private Hot Pool Camping in Korea.

Pocheon Aquamarine Glamping & Caravan Camping Site Pocheon Aquamarine Glamping & Caravan Camping Site is a unique camping destination in Pocheon, South Korea. It offers a perfect blend of luxury and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal getaway for families, couples, and groups. The site is well-known for its private hot water pools, comfortable caravans,

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Designated smoking areas and smoking rooms for electronic cigarettes at Incheon Airport.

Smoking Areas at Incheon Airport: Regular Cigarettes vs. Electronic Cigarettes Incheon Airport provides multiple smoking areas throughout Terminal 1, Terminal 2, and the concourse. However, for those who use electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes, vapes), it’s important to note that there are dedicated smoking rooms specifically for e-cigarette users. Here’s a detailed guide on where you can

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Incheon Yeongjongdo places to visit Yedanpo Dullegil.

Yeondanpo Pier, a Hidden Gem on Yeongjongdo, Incheon Yeondanpo Pier on Yeongjongdo, Incheon, is not well-known, but today, I would like to introduce the surrounding Yeondanpo Dullegil (a scenic walking trail). The trail itself takes about an hour for a round trip, but what makes this place so special is that it subtly reminds visitors

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Incheon Yongjongdo Inspire Hotel Resort Whale Time Arena Location Information.

Incheon Yongjongdo Inspire Hotel Resort LED Whale Show and Other Attractions Let me introduce a place with a wide variety of themes and things to see. There are plenty of attractions scattered throughout the resort.In particular, the LED sculptures and structures along the way are perfect for taking photos.The vibrant and creative designs make every

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Places to visit in Pocheon: Gomo Reservoir, Gomoji Night View.

Pocheon’s Gomo Reservoir (also known as Gomoji) is a hidden gem, where the serene natural landscape and the glow of the city blend together harmoniously, making it especially famous for its breathtaking night views. The night scenery of Gomoji, with lights reflecting off the water, creates a dreamy atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for

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Places to visit in Pocheon: A good place to walk around the trail at Sanjeong Lake.

Sanjeong Lake: A Tranquil Gem in Pocheon Sanjeong Lake (산정호수) is a serene and picturesque reservoir located in Pocheon, South Korea. Nestled at the foot of Myeongseong Mountain (명성산), the lake offers breathtaking natural beauty, making it a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and families looking for a peaceful retreat. It was originally created

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A group gathering pension near Namhansanseong Art Hall.

Namhansanseong Art Hall Pension is a well-located and modern accommodation option, ideal for group gatherings near Namhansanseong, a historic mountain fortress and popular hiking destination in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Here’s a detailed introduction: Location Namhansanseong Art Hall Pension is conveniently situated along Namhansanseong-ro, making it easily accessible whether you’re coming from Gwangju, Seongnam, or

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Parking location at the Yeodanpo Dock on the Yeongjongdo Dulle-gil in Incheon.

Yeodanpo Dulle-gil on Yeongjongdo, Incheon, is a charming and attractive trekking course where you can enjoy the beauty of nature. This trail, reminiscent of Jeju’s Olle trails, allows you to spend leisurely time while walking along the coastline and enjoying the expansive views of the West Sea. Key Features and Advantages Recommended Visiting Times Visiting

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Incheon Yeongjongdo Inspire Resort Hotel Arena Whale Time Location.

Incheon Yeongjongdo Inspire Resort Whale Show Details Location: The Inspire Resort is located at 127 Airport Culture Road, Jung-gu, Incheon. The whale show takes place in the arena within the resort. To reach the arena, enter the central lobby of the Inspire Hotel, walk straight through the turtle-shaped bushes, and take the escalator up. Show

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A place worth visiting near Seoul with kids is Herb Island, which is filled with pink muhly grass.

On a day when autumn was gradually becoming more beautiful, With good weather and good mood, after a long time, A clear day without fine dust. My heart moved to Pocheon. 🌈 Operating hours of Pocheon Herb Island 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM Closed every Wednesday During the Pink Muhly Festival, there is a moderate

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Clear water play in the Yangpyeong region of Gyeonggi Province, Sanasa Valley.

Yangpyeong’s Sanasa Valley is one of the beautiful natural spots located in Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. This valley is renowned for its clear and pristine water, set against a picturesque natural landscape. Surrounded by lush forests, the valley features a beautifully crafted deck path, making it an ideal place for leisurely strolls and trekking.

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The filming location of the movie “The Glory” in Incheon Cheongna Lake Park

I took a stroll through Incheon Cheongna Lake Park because I had a reason to find it. There is also the filming location for “The Glory” in the middle, and the playground and facilities were well-equipped. Article and photos by Mingk. Near the first parking lot of Cheongna Lake Park is a cafe. The filming

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A day trip itinerary to Namyangju and Pocheon: Bongseonsa Temple, Gwangneung Forest Trail

After finishing the workshop, I visited the nearby Namyangju Gwangneung and Bongseonsa. It was a pleasant place to take a short walk and find relaxation. Namyangju Bongseonsa entrance has the attractive feature of free parking. Many visitors come to Bongseonsa, especially those heading to Pocheon, as it is commonly known. Interestingly, the actual administrative area

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Parking at Namhansanseong and hiking along the fortress wall, including a visit to the Sign Language Observatory

In celebration of spring, I walked the trail around Namhansanseong with a long-time friend in Hanam. It was a delightful experience, not only during previous gatherings with friends but also on this occasion, as the place always brings a sense of clarity to the mind. The blue sky was exceptionally beautiful on this spring day

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Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi Province, Doo Mul Meo Ri Hot Dog with Lotus Leaf Hot Dog

#DumulmeoriHotDog #DumulmeoriLotusLeafHotDog Some say they come all the way to Dumulmeori just to eat this hot dog… It’s not exactly that impressive, but… I tried the taste that people talk about when they come here. Text, Photos: Mink On a weekend morning, I headed to Dumulmeori for drone flying practice. It was early in the

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Places to visit, attractions at Dumulmeori, and cafes in Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do

” #YangpyeongAttractions #Dumulmeori Located not far from Seoul, Dumulmeori is a place where the Namhan River and the Bukhan River meet and form two rivers. This place has gained popularity over the past decade. Entrance to Dumulmeori is located in Yangsu-ri, Yangseo-eup, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do. Among the many places to visit in Yangpyeong, this is considered

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“Places to Visit in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, in October: Pocheon Herb Island, Light & Fairy Tale Festival, Date Course, and Autumn Destination.”

“It’s been a while since I visited Pocheon Herb Island, specifically timed to catch the Light & Fairy Tale Festival at around 5 PM. It seemed like everything had changed, from the entrance to the parking lot, perhaps because it had been so long since my last visit. Every time I come, there’s a new

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