Korea – Page 3 – Stephen's Travels

Cable Car and Hike to Seokbulsa 석불사 Temple

We decided on a very hot, humid August day to hike up to Seokbulsa 석불사, a temple or hermitage on Geumjeongsan 금정산 (Mt. [...]

We took a bike ride with our friend, Ann-Marie, and rode over to Songjeong 송정 beach for the Reggae Festival – a weekend [...]

We packed our beach bags and hopped on our bikes to ride to our favorite beach in Busan – Songjeong 송정 beach. It’s [...]

During a late night foosball game, I agreed to go to Daegu with our friend Adam. It’s a short train ride (2 hours [...]

Busan is so close to the sea, it’s no surprise that seafood is a huge part of the food scene. Jagalchi 자갈치 is a [...]

So after covering Korean BBQ in my last post, I decided to go through a bunch of the other food we eat. Stews [...]

It was difficult to control my salivating while selecting photos for this entry. Korean food, at first, can be a bit intimidating and [...]

There are free bicycle rentals in about 10 different locations in Busan. We tried these out in early June and realized how great [...]

Summer is in full swing, so we hit the trails and camped on the beach. There’s a great group that organizes hikes and [...]

Shamanism (called Muism too) is the oldest religion on the peninsula – coming before Buddhism and Confucianism. The central ceremony to this is [...]