Jangneung Barley Rice House (장릉보리밥집) in Yeongwol

Jangneung Barley Rice House

Traveling through Korea’s Gangwon Province often feels like stepping back into a slower, more peaceful time. In Yeongwol (영월), a town known for its beautiful mountains and rich history, I found a dining experience that perfectly embodied this feeling: a meal at Jangneung Barley Rice House (장릉보리밥집). Located just steps away from the historic tomb … Read more

What to Eat and See at Seobu Market (서부시장), Yeongwol, South Korea

When traveling through South Korea, some of the most memorable experiences come from wandering through local markets. In the town of Yeongwol (영월), tucked into the scenic mountains of Gangwon Province (강원도), lies one such place — Seobu Market (서부시장). Founded in 1959, this traditional market has been at the heart of Yeongwol’s daily life … Read more