See Any Places – City, Town and Neighborhood
Suncheon Naganeupseong, South Korea
Naganeupseong is a small Korean fortress village in Suncheon, Jeollanam-do, South Korea. It has the old image of a Joseon folk village and fortress, with about 100 houses and government offices. 242
Mokpo Live Fish Market in Mokpo, South Korea
The live fish market is next to Mokpo Harbor. This area seems made for a small boat fisherman who wants to sell his daily catch. 238
Hongdo Island in Sinan, South Korea
The only way to get to Hongdo Island in Korea is by taking a boat from the Mokpo Ferry Passenger Terminal. It takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes to get there by express boat. 237
Bus Ride on Sinan Islands Near Mokpo, South Korea
Sinan County is next to Mokpo City. It has a thousand islands. Bridges connect four larger islands, and one local bus ride takes you to all four islands. 236
Mokpo City, Yudalsan Nojeokbong, Yeonhee’s Supermarket, Mokpo Marine Cable Car, Yudalsan Sculpture Park in Mokpo, South Korea
I walked around Mokpo’s Old City, Yeonhee’s Supermarket, and Yudalsan Nojeokbong, and took Mokpo Marine Cable Car. I also explored Yudalsan Nojeokbong and the Sculpture Park. 234
Boseong Daehan Dawon Green Tea Farm and Yulpo Beach, South Korea
Boseong, South Korea, is home to numerous green tea farms, with Daehan Dawon being the largest. Yulpo Beach is situated near the tea farm. 232
Gwangju 1913 Songjeong Station Market and Art Street, South Korea
1913 Songjeong Station Market is a traditional Korean market that has a long history. Gwangju Art Street has many small galleries. 230
Damyang Juknokwon (Bamboo Forest), Metasequoia-lined Road, and Meta Provence, South Korea
A day trip to Damyang from Gwangju. It is a change from bustling Gwangju to quiet and scenic Damyang. 229
Gwangju City, Jeonil Building 245, Chungjang-ro, Penguin Village, and Guitar Street, South Korea
Gwangju is where the 5.18 uprising happened. It was a pro-democratic movement in modern Korean history where the martial law Korean military killed 130 civilians. Jeonil Building 245 has evidence of a military helicopter shooting at the building. 228