Bucket List

I've been seeing a few people that make bucket lists for while they are in Korea... While I have a bucket list, I think it would be neat to have one that is specifically for my time in Korea, so I'm kind of (and by kind of, I mean totally) stealing the idea...

  1. Walk the Suspension Bridges in Wolchulsan
  2. Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, Hyangwon-Jeong, Seoul
  3. See Oedolgae Solitary Rock July 31, 2013
  4. Tour the DMZ
  5. Visit Donghaksa Temple, Daejeon
  6. Relax on Sinyang Beach, Jeju-do
  7. Go to Seokguram Grotto, Gyeongju
  8. Go to Beopjusa Temple
  9. Muju Ski Resort, Togyu-san Naitonal Park (update: I've changed this to any ski resort) December 14, 2013 High 1 Resort 
  10. Visit Jeju island Summer Break 2013
  11. Deoksegung Palace, Seoul
  12. Go to a jimjilbang
  13. Spend the night in a jimjilbang (Korean spa)
  14. Visit "Hooker Hill", Seoul
  15. Enjoy a Korean baseball game April 21, 2013
  16. Participate in the Boryeong Mud Festival July 25-26, 2015
  17. Learn Korean (in process)
  18. Do a Korean temple-stay
  19. Hike in Seoraksan National Park May 18, 2013
  20. Get into KPOP June 2013
  21. Go to a KPOP concert INFINITE World Tour, August 10, 2013
  22. Go to a PSY concert April 13, 2013
  23. Drink a cocktail from a bag Feb 16, 2013
  24. Get off on a random subway or bus stop and explore (if placed in a city)
  25. Become a regular at a Korean restaurant
  26. Learn to appreciate kimchi (I have to try it first though- update: I'm not sure this will ever happen)
  27. Daegu body-painting festival Summer 2013
  28. Go to the Cherry Blossom festival in Jinhae
  29. Learn to cook Korean food
  30. Visit the Boseong Tea Fields
  31. Rent bikes and spend the day enjoying outdoors Daegu Chuseok 2013
  32. Soak in a natural hot spring
  33. See the Lotus lantern festival May 11, 2013
  34. Visit Guinsa
  35. Go to Lotte World
  36. Visit Dokdo Island (update- I may or may not want to do this)
  37. Watch the waterfall performance at Banpo Han River Park, Seoul
  38. Point to random cities in South Korea, go there, and explore (multiple times)
  39. Noraebang March 13, 2013 (with my PRINCIPAL!)
  40. Go to a DVD bang
  41. Go to a dog/pet cafe
  42. Go to a Dr. Fish foot spa
  43. Get into KDramas I have to admit, I love them
  44. See a NANTA performance
  45. Stay in a Love Motel
  46. Learn to de-bone a fish with chopsticks at the dinner table
  47. Spend a day of the weekend enjoying the sun, some beer, and having chicken delivered to me in Duryu Park June 6, 2013
  48. Climb Waryeong Mountain (the one right behind my school)
  49. Take photo booth stickers
  50. Walk puppies through Duryu Park January 4, 2013
  51. Watch the first sunrise of the year (a Korean tradition)
  52. Learn a Korean traditional craft
  53. Eat live octopus 
  54. Explore one of the many Korean islands (other than Jeju)
  55. Successfully order delivery (via phone) by myself
  56. Have a meal (or large snack) at a street vendor tent


My travel wishlist (only while in Korea, the list would be too long)
  1. Japan April 30-May 5, 2014, May 1-6, 2015
  2. Thailand August 8-22, 2015
  3. Malaysia January 23-Feb 2, 2014
  4. Philippines January 8-18, 2015
  5. Vietnam Feb 8-20, 2014
  6. Cambodia Feb 20-23, 2014
  7. Singapore
  8. Taiwan September 5-10, 2014
  9. China (yes I've been before, but would love to go back)
  10. Laos
  11. Indonesia August 2-17, 2014
  12. Australia
  13. Myanmar (Burma) February 7-22, 2015
  14. Hong Kong

1 comment:

  1. I love your list! I'm working on creating our Korea Bucket List, and I'm so glad I stumbled upon your blog! Looking forward to following you.

    ~Amber
    www.englishtravelers.com/blog

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