Riverside Bicycle Trip from Cheongju to Buyeo (2 of 5) – Around Sejong City
Sejong is the new city being finished up for government workers at the various federal government offices that have been relocated here. (Visit in Google Maps.)
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Riverside Bicycle Trip from Cheongju to Buyeo (1 of 5) – The First Leg Out of Cheongju
We rented bikes near Cheongju University, headed over to the river and then followed the bike path up north and out of town. (Visit in Google Maps.)
Food Over the Chuseok Holiday
Dinner before Chuseok and Chuseok day brunch.
Trip to Chollipo, Etc. (8 of 8) – Anmyeon Island Pension
It's quite a different place out here when the tide's out. The beach is so shallow that you can walk a mile out into the ocean on dry land; just don't get caught out there when the tide comes back in. (Visit in Google Maps.)
Trip to Chollipo, Etc. (6 of 8) – Taean White Lilly Festival
They said that the cool spring delayed the blooming of many flowers, so we were a bit early for the best views at the Taean White Lilly Festival [EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: https://www.ffestival.co.kr/web/index.php?r=home&c=info/summer], but it was pretty nice nevertheless. And visiting on a Monday kept the crowds away. (Visit in Google...
Trip to Chollipo, Etc. (4 of 8) – Chollipo Botanical Gardens
This was our second visit to the Chollipo Botanical Gardens [EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: https://www.chollipo.org/gnu/chollipo]. We visited in 2010 (Photo sets A and B), too. (Visit in Google Maps.)
Trip to Chollipo, Etc. (3 of 8) – At Mallipo Beach
I’ve been here before in 2010, 2011 and 2012, but it’s a nice spot to visit again, and we we’re now semi-regulars at the Pinocchio B&B[EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: https://www.pinocchiopension.com/].
Trip to Chollipo, Etc. (1 of 8) – Korean War Memorial to the Battle of Osan
I visited this place back in 2010 by myself; this time I brought the family. (Visit in Google Maps.) The banner below by the Korean Agent Organge Veteran’s Association [EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: https://www.kaova.or.kr/] has quite a provocative message in today’s political climate: “The North Korea-loving lefties must be eradicated before...
The New Ansan City Unmanned Bike Rental System
I love this new system they’ve set up in the city. There are 47 of these bicycle stations located around Ansan and for W20,000/year, any resident can sign up at www.pedalro.kr [EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: https://www.pedalro.kr/index.do] to use the bicycles as much as they want. The only condition is that the...
Team Seongpo 6 Wins the Championship in the Korea Basketball Club’s 2013 Summer Tournament for the Ansan Region
Twenty-two teams entered the competition; just one emerged victorious….
