Introducing Donghae
Donghae is far from quaint and verges on unattractive, but this east-coast port has popular beaches, ferry service to Ulleungdo island, buses to nearby Mureung Valley and a small cave in the downtown area.
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A useful tourist information centre (530 2868; 9am-6pm) is outside the Cheon·gok Donggul entrance.
Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
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Re: Flight or Ferry from Seoul to Japan
by JasonInJapan 23 June 2011
Air Busan flies from Busan to Fukuoka, Osaka (Kansai) and Tokyo (Narita). I've flown with them before and they were great. You can buy…
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Re: Favorite place to get away in Korea
by JasonInJapan 03 May 2011
I live on the coast in Gangwondo in Donghae, and there are lots of nice beaches here and in Samcheok and Gangneung. However the beaches…
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RE: Bus from Andong to Samcheok?
by Jake_Kim 04 February 2011
Katharina, I'm afraid there is no direct bus service between Andong and Samcheok, express or intercity altogether. Destinations served…
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