The Jindo Sea Parting

This video was sponsored in part by Korea.Net: Korean Culture and Information Services. * ** Click to Expand ** Twitter:   / qiranger   Facebook:   / qirangeradventures   Blog: http://qiranger.com Legend has it that tigers invaded Korea's third largest island, Jindo. Only Bbong remained on the island after everyone fled for Modo. Each day she prayed to Yongwang for the return of her family and friends. He answered her calls by parting the sea. Each spring, the miracle recreates itself. For more information, read my post on The Korea Blog: http://blog.korea.net/?p=2219 Location: Jeollanam-do Jindo-gun Gogun-myeon Hoedong-ri ~ Uisin-myeon Modo-ri Gagye Beach Transportation: From Seoul's Central City Terminal, take an express bus headed towards Jindo (4 buses daily at 7:35am, 9:00am, 3:30pm, 4:35pm / est. travel time of 5hrs 20min) and get off at the Jindo Bus Terminal. From the terminal, take a city bus (towards Hoedong-ri in Gogun-myeon) or a taxi (est. travel time of 30~40 minutes) to the festival location.