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First full day at Gyeongpodae and Gyeongpoho

Photos from my first full day at Gyeongpodae Pavilion, Gyeongpoho Lake, and Gyeongpo Beach. Umm... And wandering in the fields nearby.



I appreciate the attempt, but let's see how these palm trees are doing next year...







Chodang sundubu is great. Side dishes excellent as always.





The Skybay Hotel is a bit out of my price range, but it makes a great landmark for navigating.











This one will probably get me kicked out of the photography club, but I just can't help it...




Antennas for broadcasting signals, yes, but also for wandering-in-the-fields navigation aids.


I'll head back towards the Skybay Hotel...














Not gray squirrels. Not red squirrels. These pine forest squirrels are dark brown and black.










Same as it ever was. I can cast no stones... Well, I hope I didn't litter.
Note that this will be cleaned up by the next day because these folks take great care of their town. 





Wolhwa Walking Street, a Gangneung treasure

Upper Wolhwa Walking Street is nice. Tourists love it, and I've got a favorite old school restaurant there. 


















A bicycle ride wearing a KN-95 mask is better than no bicycle ride at all.

I guess it was my dream that the air wouldn't get bad until mid-January. I got back right at the end of the rainy season, and the air is...