Travel Notes · Cities
Read this when you can't decide where to go this weekend. We've gathered seasonal destinations, this month's festivals, travel discounts, and the hidden stories of each city, verified together by data, travelers and our PDs.
6 city posts
Donghae Travel: Places to Visit, 1-Night 2-Day Itinerary and City Stories
A city with stories that go beyond the sea. True to its name, it's the first to greet the red sunrise, and it holds the wide blue sea in its arms. But Donghae's real charm is that it doesn't stop at the sea.
Gongju Travel: Places to Visit, 1-Night 2-Day Itinerary and City Stories
A city whose very name is full of story. Gongju locals still call one spot on the banks of the Geumgang River Gomanaru. It's the name of an old river ferry crossing lined with a thick pine grove, and also this city's old name.
Yangyang Travel: Places to Visit, 1-Night 2-Day Itinerary and City Stories
Yangyang, the land where the sun rises. The name Yangyang was given in 1416. It was borrowed as-is from Yangyang (Xiangyang) on the banks of China's Hanshui River, because this area's terrain and natural beauty resembled it.
Seosan Travel: Places to Visit, 1-Night 2-Day Itinerary and City Stories
A city full of benevolence. The seo (瑞) in Seosan means auspicious, and san (山) means mountain. It's a land full of signs that good things are about to happen.
Places to visit in Andong, a 1-night 2-day itinerary and the city's story
Andong, a quiet and graceful city of the yangban nobility. In Andong, an (安) means peaceful and dong (東) means east. Together, they mean a town that brings harmony to the eastern region and governs it in peace.
Places to visit in Gunsan, a 1-night 2-day itinerary and the city's story
A painful memory, yet so charming. In Gunsan, gun (群) means group and san (山) means mountain. Together, they mean a place where mountains gather in a group. But here's the interesting part: those mountains aren't on land.