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Places in Korea: Chungju Lake, Chungcheongbuk-do

» by GI Korea December 19th, 2009 at 5:37 am » Comments (4)

If you were to look at a map of South Korea and pointed to the very center of the country, more than likely you will probably being pointing at one ...more »

Places In Korea: Yanghwajin Foreigners Cemetery

» by GI Korea November 14th, 2009 at 3:34 am » Comments (3)

For those not familiar Korea, foreigners from western nations do not have a long history in Korea. The late 19th century was the beginning of the opening of Korea to ...more »

Survival Island: Saengil-do

» by GI Korea October 5th, 2009 at 4:59 pm » Comments (6)

GI Korea Comment: Here is a guest travelog by Chip about his trip to the remote Korean island of Saengil-do. It looks like he had a great time despite what ...more »

Places In Korea: Godaesan Mountain In Gyeongi-do

» by GI Korea October 2nd, 2009 at 7:52 am » Comments (1)

A really nice day hike in an extremely rural area of Korea that provides some fantastic views of the infamous Iron Triangle and North Korea is Godaesan Mountain, which overlooks ...more »

What is Your Favorite Mountain In Korea?

» by GI Korea September 29th, 2009 at 4:43 am » Comments (9)

Hermit Hideaways has some nice pictures of Mt. Jiri posted that are well worth checking out: He states that Mt. Jiri is the nicest mountain he has been to yet. Mt. ...more »

Kathleen Stephens Travelog On Mountain Biking In Korea

» by GI Korea August 21st, 2009 at 7:51 pm » Comments (0)

This is something I used to have a lot of fun doing in Korea: I’ve met a number of people in Korea who share my enthusiasm for biking, especially in the ...more »

Video of A Night Flight Over Uijongbu

» by GI Korea July 30th, 2009 at 8:02 pm » Comments (2)

Here is video of night flight of a helicopter over the South Korean city of Uijongbu from Camp Stanley to Camp Red Cloud: more »

Video of A Global Treasure: Bulguksa Temple

» by GI Korea July 23rd, 2009 at 9:23 pm » Comments (0)

Here is a video of quite possibly Korea's most famous Buddhist temple, Gyeongju's Bulguksa Temple: The complete video of Bulguksa can be seen by purchasing the Global Treasures: Pulguksa DVD: more »

Video of A Global Treasure: Hwaseong Fortress

» by GI Korea July 16th, 2009 at 9:16 pm » Comments (0)

Here is a short video of one of Korea's UNESCO listed World Heritage areas, Suwon's Hwaseong Fortress: More of this video can be seen by purchasing Global Treasures Hwaseong: Of course you ...more »

Video of A Global Treasure: Gyeongju

» by GI Korea July 9th, 2009 at 9:11 pm » Comments (1)

Here is a short video about the history of the ancient Korean city of Gyeongju which is recognized as a UNESCO listed World Heritage Area: More of this video can be ...more »