Juwangsan (or Juwang mountain) is located in Gyeongsanbuk-do in the South East of S. Korea. It is not really popular as compared to Seoraksan which I climbed just a week before Juwangsan (Click here to read about my trip to Seoraksan). In fact, Hyunwoo (my high school classmate who is Korean) hasn't even heard of … Continue reading Climbing Juwangsan (주왕산), a mountain off the beaten track
South Korea
Air BnB & Couchsurfing
During my stay in South Korea (I still have 2 more days Gosh time flies), I tried a whole bunch of different kinds of accomodation. But 2 of them I would like to highlight, is Air BnB and Couchsurfing. Couchsurfing. I couchsurfed in Daegu, South Korea. Couchsurfing is an online platform where people all over … Continue reading Air BnB & Couchsurfing
Climbing Ulsanbawi (울산바외) of Seoraksan (설악산) in South Korea
On my 4th Day in South Korea, I climbed Seoraksan, Korea's most popular mountain. I was supposed to climb it on Monday (My 3rd day) day with Hongwei and Hyunwoo, but the weather was bad then, so we decided to move it to Tuesday. But Hyunwoo had something on on Tuesday until 4pm, so he … Continue reading Climbing Ulsanbawi (울산바외) of Seoraksan (설악산) in South Korea
My first Jimjilbang (찜질방) experience
So here is my first post on the trip to South Korea I embarked on on 17 April 2015. Yay. Here goes. When I was plannig my Korea trip, I read a lot of people advising to go to Jimjilbangs. A Jimjilbang is a Korean traditional bath-house/sauna that can be found widely across Seoul and … Continue reading My first Jimjilbang (찜질방) experience