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Places in Korea: Goeje-do Island

» by GI Korea June 28th, 2008 at 3:05 pm » Comments (4)

The landscape of south Korea is filled with literally thousands of islands with most of them being located in the nation’s southwestern frontier. Some of these islands are more ...more »

Places in Korea: Changgyeonggung Palace

» by GI Korea May 3rd, 2008 at 10:27 am » Comments (13)

Changgyeonggung Palace is one of the lesser known palaces in Korea, overshadowed by its more famous neighboring palaces of Changdeokgung and Kyeongbokgung. Changgyeonggung may not have the glam of ...more »

Places in Korea: Boseong Tea Gardens

» by GI Korea March 8th, 2008 at 3:59 pm » Comments (3)

The city of Boseong looks just like any other medium sized city in rural Cheollanam-do South Korea, however this unassuming city is actually one of the leading tourism draws in ...more »

The Movie Sets of Wando Island

» by GI Korea January 10th, 2008 at 9:09 am » Comments (8)

Besides just being a beautiful island worth visiting, Wando Island has now become an increasingly popular place for fans of the Korean drama Emperor of the Sea to visit as ...more »

Koreans Who Mattered: The Legend of Jang Bogo

» by GI Korea January 8th, 2008 at 3:55 am » Comments (19)

On Wando Island the one thing a visitor can't help but notice especially if you read Korean, is the influence the Korean historical figure Jang Bogo has over the island. ...more »

Places in Korea: Gugyedeung Pebble Beach

» by GI Korea January 6th, 2008 at 7:04 am » Comments (3)

One of the most visited attractions on beautiful Wando Island in southwestern Korea is the Gugyedeung Pebble Beach, which is part of the much larger Dadohaehaesang National Park: There are a ...more »

Places in Korea: Wando-eup

» by GI Korea January 5th, 2008 at 4:30 am » Comments (17)

Korea has a multitude of fine islands that are worth checking out. Some are extremely popular and easy to acces such as Cheju Island and others like Ulleongdo ...more »

Things to Do In Korea: Bukhan Mountain National Park

» by GI Korea July 20th, 2007 at 9:13 am » Comments (3)

Seoul is a city that is literally surrounded by mountains that provide many great outdoor opportunities for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of modern, urbanized Korea. ...more »

Things to Do in Korea: Dobong Mountain

» by GI Korea March 19th, 2007 at 4:57 pm » Comments (5)

A new feature I have decided to add to the site is to profile things to do in Korea. Last year there was a discussion initiated on multiple blogs about ...more »

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