A famous Korean landmark widely photographed is the Homigot Sunrise hand on the eastern most tip of the mainland. Due to its positioning it is seen to be holding the sun as it rises in the early morning. Many people come to watch the morning sunrise and especially the first sunrise on New Years Day.Being such a popular national symbol this was also on my list of places to visit but was a bit awkward to get to. Although people refer to it as being in Pohang, its a...

As part of the welcoming events for the new City of Daegu Bloggers we were taken on an overnight weekend field trip to the nearby coastal city of Pohang and nearby Yeongdeok Windfarm. This trip would allow us to explore some of Gyeongbuk region, socialize with the other bloggers, as well as learn some practical photography skills. The choice of Pohang seemed a bit strange since we were being taken outside of the city we were supposed to be promoting. Pohang is mo...