Globetrotter Kyle

Baedari Eco Park: An Oasis in Pyeongtaek

Posted on August 5, 2021November 27, 2021 by kyle.haney

Baedari Eco park is an amazing oasis in the nearby city of Pyeongtaek, perfect for an escape from the concrete jungle

How to Explore During a Pandemic

Posted on July 23, 2021August 31, 2021 by kyle.haney

Fifty-two weeks—fifty-two weeks is what I have left in Korea before I’m off to somewhere else. And if you’re anything like me, you’ve probably chanted some version of this phrase yourself in a mantra-like fashion at least once in your career; “only ‘x-number’ of days left until I’m…” fill in the blank. I used to…

two 100 foot stuppas stand before a 200 foot stone buddha in the mountains of South korea's Donghwasa Temple

3 Unique Korean Temples Worth Visiting in a Weekend

Posted on July 17, 2021November 27, 2021 by kyle.haney

3 unique temple visits within a day-trip’s length of Osan

a larger-than-life buddhist structure in south korea covered in color Donghwasa Daegu

Donghwasa Temple

Posted on July 11, 2021November 27, 2021 by kyle.haney

Donghwasa Temple is an amazing destination for some peace, solidarity, and epic temple photos about an hour away from Osan Air Base/Camp Humphreys via the SRT (i.e. bullet train) from Jije station.

purple flowers in a buddhist temple in south korea overlooking a cityscape in osan

Doksanseong Fortress

Posted on July 10, 2021November 27, 2021 by kyle.haney

The Doksanseong Fortress and temple grounds are a choice destination for some peace, solidarity, and epic cityscape photos, all within an easy 20-minute drive from Osan Air Base.