Winter Trip to Gangwon-do: Gabo-o Tojongdak in Sokcho, Kim Il-sung’s Villa in Goseong

From December 16 to 17, 2025, I took a one-night, two-day trip to Sokcho, Goseong, and Yangyang in Gangwon-do. On December 16, the first day of the trip, the route was Gapyeong Service Area, Gabo-o Tojongdak, Kim Il-sung’s Villa, Abai Fish Market (Sokcho Main Branch), and Hotel The Blue Terra. Gapyeong Service Area – Jamba … Read more

Winter Trip to Gangwon-do: Baramkkot Haenyeo Village, Naksansa, Goseong Unification Observatory, Delpino The Ambrosia

On December 17, 2025, the second day of the trip followed this route: Baramkkot Haenyeo Village Naksan Branch, Naksansa Temple, Goseong Unification Observatory (Goseong Unification Observation Tower), the DMZ Museum, Delpino The Ambrosia, and Naerincheon Service Area. Baramkkot Haenyeo Village Naksan Branch and Naksansa Temple were not my first visits in 2025. Baramkkot Haenyeo Village … Read more

Odusan Unification Observatory, where you can view North Korean territory up close

When I visited the Odusan Unification Observatory on September 11, 2024, I remember the outdoor area being quite hot. But when I visited again on November 21, 2025, the sky was clear and it wasn’t very cold. There was no ID check at the entrance, and admission was free. Odusan Unification Observatory Visited on November … Read more

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