Seoraksan is my favorite national park in South Korea and the perfect day trip to this nature sanctuary definitely includes a cable car to the top of Gwongguemseong Fortress. The cable car…
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Tapas Temple in the Maisan Mountains
by Mr Mikeby Mr MikeThe last stop on my first Seoul Hiking Group trip was the Tapas Temple in the Maisan Mountains. After a wonderful hike in Saryangdo and exploring dinosaur footprints at Goseong Dino Park…
This weekend I took my first trip with Seoul Hiking Group to Saryangdo Island, Goseong Dino Park and Topas Temple. It was a phenomenal excursion thanks to Warren and his helpers from Seoul…
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Seoraksan National Park, Best Day Trips for Autumn in Korea
by Mr Mikeby Mr MikeThe best place time to visit Korea is during the fall when you can see colorful autumn foliage especially in the than the best time to visit Korea is in the autumn…
Photo by Anna Claire Schellenberg on Unsplash I’ve spent many years teaching and traveling all over Asia, so I have quite a bit of experience with how spotty Wi-Fi can derail your…
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Oktoberfest at Montclair Brewery – New Jersey
by Mike Stillby Mike StillOktoberfest is a world-famous festival and always promises to be a good time, even if you aren’t celebrating in Munich where it originated. You’ve probably heard of local beer festivals mimicking the…
Okay so yeah. The answer is yes. In terms of progressiveness 2016 was pretty awful for the world. Atrocities, natural disasters, war crimes against humanity and countless social injustices littered a year…
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The Ultimate Jeju Island Guide – 12 Things to do on Jeju Island – Bangawoyo Tours
by Mike Stillby Mike StillJeju Island‘s white sand beaches, giant waterfalls and amazing swimming holes give it the nickname “Korea’s Hawaii.” Get ready to know some cool things to do in Jeju Island. Jeju is a 4-hour…
What will I do after Korea? I love Korea and she’s been good to me for the past 3 years. But these last few months have been filled with introspection. There’s a…
Going to the doctor is rarely a fun experience, unless of course you’ve got a cute nurse. Then again that was your doctor’s office back home. In Korea going to the doctor can be a…


