Final Stage 6:
Busan to Seoul
Kristie joined me in Fukuoka for some sightseeing and then we traveled together to Busan on the Camellia Ferry Line.
We found a nice apartment in Songdo overlooking the waters.
Perfect to enjoy the views for morning coffee and evening drinks.
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| Namhang Bridge 1.8km |
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| Songdo Beach |
A lovely spot by the beach.
Songdo Beach is man-made and the first public beach in Korea, opening in 1913.
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| The view is enhanced by the company of a tasty Ale 😋 |
The location of the condo was perfect to explore Busan, with convenient access to buses and Subway.
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| Gwangalli Beach in Busan |
Gwangalli Beach is popular for the fine sand and numerous restaurants, cafes and bars.
Jagalchi Fish Market is the largest Seafood Market in South Korea.
The Hipcup Cafe in Nampo is a great spot for people watching.
It also serves my favorite dessert! 😋
"Venga Cafe"
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| Dadaepo Beach |
Korea has a supurb coffee culture and no scenic location goes without.
Start of the Busan to Incheon 633km Cross Country Route.
Dr. Who never showed, so I started to pedal!
One of many flood control Weirs along the Nakdong River.
Meeting fellow cyclists along the sometimes lonely stretches of bike path.
Some artistic murals can be found along the way.
Converted train tunnel made for bicycle use only.
One of only 2 punctures on the entire trip.
The smell of onions and garlic is in the air and soon on the plate. 😋
Statues of Korean Heroes are on display, as a reminder of the struggle for freedom.
Sangju Bicycle Museum is the only one in Korea.
Sangju is the bicycle capital of Korea, as a quarter of the population uses it as a form of transportation.
Ihwaryeong Pass of 548m is the only elevation that has to be conquered
on the North - South Route.
My Favorite 5 Course Meal 😋
Sujupalbong Suspension Foot Bridge.
Fellow cyclists on the trail.
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| Namhan River |
Restroom stop along the Namhan River.
"CU" my Favorite convenience store after a days ride.
The longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the country across the Namhan River near Yeoju, at a length of 515m.
Meal on Wheels.
German Cyclists who are touring several Asian countries.
Last Coffee of the trip, overlooking the Han River.
A peaceful place over the city, contemplating future adventures.
Came full circle back to Seoul.
Time to repack the bags for the next Journey.
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