Geumosan sits at 976 meters above sea level, and hiking to the summit takes over two hours on steep, rocky terrain. On a hot Korean summer day with a toddler in tow, that was never going to happen. But the Geumosan cable car gets you to the midway point of the mountain — near a … Read more
I was already planning to visit Haedong Yonggungsa Temple when I remembered the Fisheries Science Museum Busan was right next door. I’d been meaning to go for a while, so I figured this was the day. When I arrived, a group of kindergarteners were on a class trip — a good sign for any free … Read more
Gyeongju beach is not what most visitors expect — but it’s worth the trip. That’s exactly what I always did — sticking to the city center, doing the usual rounds. But this time I decided to skip the familiar loop, got in the car, and just drove toward the sea. I ended up at Oryugo … Read more