Jeju Island Trip – Sunrise Mountain
Beautiful views but it sure would have been nice if the weather hadn't been so hot and humid for the climb up!
Category: Seongpo-Dong
Jeju Island Trip – “All In”
Apparently there was a Korean drama called "All In" a few years ago and some important scenes were filmed here. With all the Korean TV shows being made and the limited size of Jeju, it's not going to be long before every last beautiful location on the island is the...
Jeju Island Trip – The Forest
At one point, after driving part-way up the slope of Halla mountain and back down, we found ourselves at a walk in the forest. We got out and headed down the path a ways, but it was hot and looked like it would just be more of the same for...
Video of Typhoon Kompasu Blowing Through Artist Apartments in Ansan, Korea
I took this video around 6am on September 1. This was about as rough as it got, though it did knock down a bunch of trees.
Typhoon Kompasu Left Nojeok Hill and Seongpo-Dong in Ruins!
Well, maybe not ruins, but it did knock down some trees.
I’m Working in the Car This Morning In the Middle of Typhoon Kompasu
The windows started rattling so hard because of the wind around 4am this morning that we couldn't sleep anymore. Around 6am the power went out. But I've got work to do! So, I'm sitting in the car in the parking lot connected up to a power converter through the vehicle's...
Jeju Island Trip – TV Set of ‘인생은 아름다워’
Jeju Island is littered with the remains of places where old Korean TV shows were films. Coming around the corner in the south-west part of the island along the coast, we passed by this place. Myunghee immediately recognized it as the set of the current Korean TV show "인생은 아름다워...
Tourism Conference in Yesan with Extra Drive Out to Mallipo (August 27-28, 2010)
Korean Music & Dancing at the Conference in Yesan At Spa Castle in Yesan Belly Dancers at the Conference in Yesan Haemi Christian Martyrs Memorial The Cheollipo Arboretum (1) The Cheollipo Arboretum (2) – More Photos Quick Photo at Manlipo Beach Before Heading Home
Jeju Island Trip (August 14-18, 2010)
Wando Sea Crossing Symbols of the Island The Beaches Cheonji Waterfall – Then and Now Folk Village Southern Coast Near the Dutch Shipwreck Site TV Set of '인생은 아름다워' The Forest "All In" Sunrise Mountain Our Pension From Halla Mountain
Jeju Island Trip – Near the Dutch Shipwreck Site
Apparently some Dutch guy showed up at this spot in the 1500s and ended up spending over a decade in Korea before leaving (or escaping). Today the area has been turned into quite a mix of sites, from the ship replica to an amusement park, horse riding, a Buddhist temple...
