{"id":331,"date":"2015-07-04T10:42:23","date_gmt":"2015-07-04T10:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/?p=331"},"modified":"2015-07-04T10:45:17","modified_gmt":"2015-07-04T10:45:17","slug":"take-a-day-off-from-the-city-life-lets-go-to-eurwangni-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/?p=331","title":{"rendered":"Take a day off from the city life &#8211; let&#8217;s go to Eurwangni Beach!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After almost constantly being in Seoul for more than 5 months, I decided to get away from the hectic city life for a day and headed to\u00a0Eurwangni Beach.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_53894\"  width=\"760\" height=\"428\"  data-origwidth=\"760\" data-origheight=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OXkxMyuw1kc?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Eurwangni Beach is only a little bit more than an hour away from Seoul, thus perfect for a cooling\u00a0day-trip.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020135.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-333\" src=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020135-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"P1020135\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020135-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020135-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Even if this particular beach is the closest to South Korea&#8217;s\u00a0capital, it definitely isn&#8217;t the best beach Korea has to offer. The water is slightly filthy and brown because of a\u00a0tremendous amount of sand, so you can&#8217;t really see through, meaning that you can&#8217;t see what&#8217;s underneath your feet (which hopefully doesn&#8217;t result in stepping on a mini crab&#8230;).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020134.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-334\" src=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020134-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"P1020134\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020134-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020134-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless it&#8217;s a fun and refreshing place to be:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020150.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-335\" src=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020150-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"P1020150\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020150-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020150-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020163.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-336\" src=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020163-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"P1020163\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020163-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020163-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020133.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-342\" src=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020133-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"P1020133\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020133-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020133-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020170.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-337\" src=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020170-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"P1020170\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020170-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020170-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020139.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-338\" src=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020139-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"P1020139\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020139-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020139-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Notice how most people are wearing clothes instead of swimming suits? Most of the time, Koreans actually go into the sea fully clothed. They also don&#8217;t tan, but prefer staying in tents to protect themselves from the sun.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020184.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-339\" src=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020184-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"P1020184\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020184-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020184-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Of course, you&#8217;ll find lots of sea food restaurants just around the corner.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020187.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-340\" src=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020187-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"P1020187\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020187-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020187-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I ate some delicious sea food ramen:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020188.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-341\" src=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020188-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"P1020188\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020188-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020188-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Directions<\/span><\/em><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020119.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-343\" src=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020119-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"P1020119\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020119-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020119-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Go to Incheon International Airport (you can get there by Airport Railroad, bus or taxi). After arriving, go to the third floor of the airport and take bus number 302 or 306 at gate 2 or 13, then get off at Eurwangni Beach (bus tickets cost 2500 won one-way when paid with a T-money card and it takes about 15 minutes to get to the beach). Buses depart every 10-15 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Till next time,<\/p>\n<p>Julie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After almost constantly being in Seoul for more than 5 months, I decided to get away from the hectic city life for a day and headed to\u00a0Eurwangni Beach. Eurwangni Beach is only a little bit more than an hour away from Seoul, thus perfect for a cooling\u00a0day-trip. Even if this particular beach is the closest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[71,70],"class_list":["post-331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-beach","tag-eurwangni-beach"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/eurheader.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=331"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":347,"href":"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331\/revisions\/347"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/howskorea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}