This temple located in Soraksan (Sorak Mountain) This is a big Buddha Statue and iron incense burner. marvelous place...This statue 14.6 m tall and and 4.3 m wide.
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Ullsan Rock (Ullsan Bavi)
Located in Soraksan (Sorak Mountain) in south Korea. There is a myth, it says this rock from Ullsan area. ( Ullsan is city wich located in southern part of S. Korea)
Soraksan - Sorak Mountain
The nature reserve protects an area of 163.6 square kilometers and contains many notable high peaks measuring over 1,200 meters above sea level including the highest peak of Soraksan, Daecheongbong, which has an altitude of 1,708 meters.Located on the east and center of the Korean peninsula, the reserve covers Injegun, Yanyanggun, and Sokchosi. It is one of the most popular attractions for tourists and nature enthusiasts in Korea. The Soraksan Nature Reserve is valuable for its stunning natural beauty and rare flora and fauna.
Thursday, July 1, 2010
In Search of Korean Food, Food, Food!
What are the joys of travelling? Okay, there is beautiful scenery, meeting strangers in unfamiliar places, the relaxing train rides…but I’d say “food” definitely tops the list. When it comes to travelling around Korea, be sure to remember that each and every region of Korea boasts its own characteristic, specialty food.
The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) began its “Korea Gusuk Gusuk 2010 (Nook and Cranny of Korea 2010)” campaign. It’s a sequel to the 2006/2007’s “Where Is It Here?” campaign, and 2008’s “That Spot in That Movie & Drama,” and 2009’s “Live Learning for Children.”
The campaign features : “Boiled rice wrapped with lotus leaves” of Gyeonggi-do Gimpo region“Clam stew” of Jeollabuk-do Buan region“Boiled bamboo shoots” of Jeollanam-do Damyang region“Olchaengi guksu (noodles made from dried corn flour)” of Gangwon-do Jeongseon region“Heotjesabab (a type of bibimbap) of Gyeongsangbuk-do Andong region….among other numerous regional dishes of Korea. These advertisement videos will be aired seasonally in the S/S and F/W categories.
Visit KTO’s web café (http://cafe.naver.com/9suk9suk) to view unabridged versions of the
The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) began its “Korea Gusuk Gusuk 2010 (Nook and Cranny of Korea 2010)” campaign. It’s a sequel to the 2006/2007’s “Where Is It Here?” campaign, and 2008’s “That Spot in That Movie & Drama,” and 2009’s “Live Learning for Children.”
The campaign features : “Boiled rice wrapped with lotus leaves” of Gyeonggi-do Gimpo region“Clam stew” of Jeollabuk-do Buan region“Boiled bamboo shoots” of Jeollanam-do Damyang region“Olchaengi guksu (noodles made from dried corn flour)” of Gangwon-do Jeongseon region“Heotjesabab (a type of bibimbap) of Gyeongsangbuk-do Andong region….among other numerous regional dishes of Korea. These advertisement videos will be aired seasonally in the S/S and F/W categories.
Visit KTO’s web café (http://cafe.naver.com/9suk9suk) to view unabridged versions of the
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