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Perfect One-Day Itinerary in Danyang, Korea: Danyanggang Jando Trail ➡️ Mancheonha Skywalk ➡️ Dokkaebi Café ➡️ Dodamsambong

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  🌟 Perfect One-Day Itinerary in Danyang, Korea: Danyanggang Jando Trail ➡️ Mancheonha Skywalk ➡️ Dokkaebi Café ➡️ Dodamsambong 🌟 Looking for a relaxing day trip in Korea that’s perfect for both kids and seniors? Discover Danyang (단양) — a hidden gem filled with scenic views, exciting experiences, and peaceful nature. Just last weekend, I visited Danyang with my family, and here's a complete step-by-step guide to help you enjoy this destination to the fullest! 📌 1. Start at Parking Lot No.6 & Walk the Danyanggang Jando Trail (단양강 잔도길) Begin your journey at Parking Lot No.6 (제6주차장) — the best place to park if you're planning to walk the Danyanggang Jando Trail , a beautiful wooden deck path that runs alongside the Namhangang River. 🌿 This is a barrier-free trail — ideal for seniors, young children, and anyone looking for an easy walk. 🍃 Enjoy fresh air, gentle riverside winds, and stunning views of the water and cliffs. 📸 Great photo opportunities...

Walk Jeju Olle Trail Route 7 – A Scenic Journey Through Netflix's When Life Gives You Tangerines Filming Location

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  🌿 Walk Jeju Olle Trail Route 7 – A Scenic Journey Through Netflix's When Life Gives You Tangerines Filming Location If you're a K-drama fan or a nature lover, Jeju Olle Trail Route 7 is the perfect way to experience both Korean culture and breathtaking scenery. Featured in the 2025 Netflix series "When Life Gives You Tangerines" ( 폭싹 속았수다 ), this trail lets you step into the world of the drama while exploring one of Jeju Island’s most beautiful coastal paths. 🎬 About the Netflix Drama: When Life Gives You Tangerines (폭싹 속았수다) Release Date: March 7, 2025 (Netflix) Setting: Jeju Island, South Korea (1950s–2000s) Main Cast: IU (Lee Ji-eun), Park Bo-gum, Moon So-ri, Park Hae-joon Director/Writer: Kim Won-seok, Im Sang-choon This emotional story follows the lifelong relationship of two Jeju natives through decades of joy and hardship. Jeju’s landscapes — waterfalls, villages, and ocean views — are a central part of the narrative, making the is...

Must-Visit Hidden Gem in Korea | Trekking in Mureung Valley, Samcheok

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🌿 Must-Visit Hidden Gem in Korea | Trekking in Mureung Valley, Samcheok 🌿 When you think of the East Coast of Korea, you might imagine beautiful beaches and fresh seafood. But in Samcheok , there’s a breathtaking valley where you can experience lush forests, crystal-clear streams, and scenic trekking trails — Mureung Valley (무릉계곡) . If you're an adventurous traveler looking to explore nature beyond the sea, this is your perfect destination! 🗺️ Overview of Mureung Valley Trekking Course Duration : About 4 to 5 hours Difficulty : Intermediate (rocky and steep sections) Essential gear : Hiking shoes, water, light snacks Location : Samcheok, Gangwon-do, South Korea Best season : Spring to Autumn 🔁 Course Route Ticket Office → Stone Bridge → Old Charcoal Kiln Site → Boxwood Forest → Battle Rock (Baeteul Bawi) → Mireuk Rock → Sudogol Stream → Natural Spring → Machenru Observatory → Cliffside Path → Monkey Rock → Bakdal Valley → Twin Waterfalls → Haksodae Cl...

Spring Walk in the Heart of Seoul | Hanyangdoseong Trail (Gyeongbokgung to Seochon)

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  🌸 Spring Walk in the Heart of Seoul | Hanyangdoseong Trail (Gyeongbokgung to Seochon) 🌸 Explore Nature, History, and Local Culture in One Day Looking for a perfect spring day in Seoul? The Hanyangdoseong Trail , especially the route from Gyeongbokgung Station to Seochon Village , offers stunning views, peaceful nature walks, and hidden cultural gems—all in the heart of the city. Here's your detailed guide to one of the most beautiful walking trails in Seoul! 📍 Starting Point: Gyeongbokgung Station (Exit 3) Begin your adventure at Gyeongbokgung Station Exit 3 . ☕ Morning Coffee at Starbucks Start your morning fresh with a coffee near the station. You'll need the energy for a full day of exploration! 🚍 Take Bus 1020 to Yun Dong-ju Literature Museum Hop on Bus No. 1020 from the nearby bus stop. Get off at the Yun Dong-ju Literature Museum stop. 📚 Yun Dong-ju Literature Museum & Cheongun Park This peaceful museum honors the beloved Korean poet Yun...

Naksan Park Walking Tour: History, Nature & Hidden Gems in the Heart of Seoul!

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  🌸 Naksan Park Walking Tour: History, Nature & Hidden Gems in the Heart of Seoul! 🌸 If you're looking for a peaceful walk that blends Korean history, urban scenery, and cozy cafes , this Naksan Park trail starting from Dongdaemun Station is a perfect choice. It’s a hidden treasure where you can enjoy ancient city walls, stunning views, and cultural surprises — all in one walk! 🌇🚶‍♀️ 📍 Start at Dongdaemun Station (Exit 1) Your journey begins at Dongdaemun Station Exit 1 , where Subway Lines 1 & 4 intersect . As you exit, follow the Seoul Fortress Wall (Hanyangdoseong) and head uphill. You’ll quickly come across Honginjimun Gate , a piece of Seoul’s ancient heritage. 🏞️ Naksan Fortress Trail – A Relaxing Walk Above the City The trail follows the historic stone walls along Naksan Mountain , offering peaceful paths and panoramic views of the city. It's a gentle hike suitable for all ages and fitness levels — perfect for couples, friends, or solo travel...