http://socius.or.kr/2008/05/24/100-things-to-do-or-see-in-korea/ to do & know in daejeon Mon, 05 Dec 2011 07:40:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://socius.or.kr/2008/05/24/100-things-to-do-or-see-in-korea/comment-page-1/#comment-5802 chris Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:53:00 +0000 http://www.socius.or.kr/2008/05/24/100-things-to-do-or-see-in-korea/#comment-5802 have to second the gwacheon horse race park. great on a sunny day. off the coast of mokpo there are about a gazillion islands all of which are relatively barren before august. jirisan is kickass. roasted duck (not dog) is often overlooked and there are some great duck restaurants on palgongsan in daegu. drunken swings in batting cages are cool. daehakno in seoul is a happening place, maybe see a play there. buy/rent a scooter and drive like a king. nam/dongdaemun though a bit obvious. beltloop wrasslin on the beach is fun. geoje do is a bit out of the way and interesting (cant remember the city name..tongyoung? ) yeosu has some nice scenery. dalmaji in busan is nice for short nature walks in the city. ride the subway naked. haebangchon (seoul) rock fest is cool. they just had the second annual this weekend and i hope it keeps going. actually, haebangchon is like a little foreigner mecca not many know about. more mellow than itaewon. gwangali beach area in busan is nice. youngdeok (near pohang) crab festival in april is great and filled with cheap tasty snow crap. visit a temple for buddha's rebirthday at night and look at all the lanterns. learn a korean drinking game like gyoungma game (horserace game) or ddalki ddalki or baskin robbins 31 or pabo game...LEARN TO PLAY GOSTOP fer feck's sake!!! go for a drive on small country back roads anywhere in korea from mid march to may. the lumenarie display in seoul during the christmas holiday season is pretty impressive. rent a minbak in hahoe mauel (하회마을) and see the mask shows. put money in a pig's head. that's it. have to second the gwacheon horse race park. great on a sunny day. off the coast of mokpo there are about a gazillion islands all of which are relatively barren before august. jirisan is kickass. roasted duck (not dog) is often overlooked and there are some great duck restaurants on palgongsan in daegu. drunken swings in batting cages are cool. daehakno in seoul is a happening place, maybe see a play there. buy/rent a scooter and drive like a king. nam/dongdaemun though a bit obvious. beltloop wrasslin on the beach is fun. geoje do is a bit out of the way and interesting (cant remember the city name..tongyoung? ) yeosu has some nice scenery. dalmaji in busan is nice for short nature walks in the city. ride the subway naked. haebangchon (seoul) rock fest is cool. they just had the second annual this weekend and i hope it keeps going. actually, haebangchon is like a little foreigner mecca not many know about. more mellow than itaewon. gwangali beach area in busan is nice. youngdeok (near pohang) crab festival in april is great and filled with cheap tasty snow crap. visit a temple for buddha’s rebirthday at night and look at all the lanterns. learn a korean drinking game like gyoungma game (horserace game) or ddalki ddalki or baskin robbins 31 or pabo game…LEARN TO PLAY GOSTOP fer feck’s sake!!! go for a drive on small country back roads anywhere in korea from mid march to may. the lumenarie display in seoul during the christmas holiday season is pretty impressive. rent a minbak in hahoe mauel (하회마을) and see the mask shows. put money in a pig’s head. that’s it.

]]> http://socius.or.kr/2008/05/24/100-things-to-do-or-see-in-korea/comment-page-1/#comment-5801 Kim Hogg Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:35:00 +0000 http://www.socius.or.kr/2008/05/24/100-things-to-do-or-see-in-korea/#comment-5801 Stay in a Hanok hotel in Jeonju's Hanok village. It's great in winter with the ondol heat keeping you warm. They also serve a full Korean breakfast that keeps you going until lunch without any problem! I've stayed at two different hotels, and both times it has been a great experience. Stay in a Hanok hotel in Jeonju’s Hanok village. It’s great in winter with the ondol heat keeping you warm. They also serve a full Korean breakfast that keeps you going until lunch without any problem! I’ve stayed at two different hotels, and both times it has been a great experience.

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