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Cafés in Korea, told firsthand by local bloggers — with photos and Google Maps.
Cafe Dunchi is a floating café on the lower Namdaecheon in Yangyang, Gangwon. I came hoping to take a boat out with a drink, but strong winds suspended operations, so I had a passion fruit ade and latte by the window instead. Missing the boat ride was disappointing, though the river view made for a restful stop.
Cafe Dunchi is a two-floor café and electric-boat experience beside the Namdaecheon River in Yangyang, Gangwon. My family of five took a six-person boat for 30 minutes with lemon tea and grapefruit ade; the shade and river breeze were pleasant, though I briefly got caught in riverside bushes while steering.
Cafe Dunchi is a waterside café on the Namdaecheon in Yangyang, Gangwon, where visitors can also take an electric boat ride. We took iced Americanos onto the boat and spent 30 minutes looking around the river. The controls were simple, though the café was nearly full at Saturday lunchtime.
Cafe Dunchi is a café in Yangyang, Gangwon, where I rode an electric boat on the Namdaecheon River with my wife while drinking café-bought beverages. The controls were easy for her to pick up, and the river view was relaxing, though the restroom was a shared facility outside the café.
Cafe Dunchi is a floating café at the lower Namdaecheon in Yangyang, Gangwon. I ordered omija tea and hibiscus tea, then operated an electric boat myself for 30 minutes; the view from the water left a stronger impression than the view from the window.
Cafe Dunchi is a pet-friendly café by the lower Namdaecheon River in Yangyang, Gangwon, where I had coffee and took a 30-minute electric boat ride with my group. We enjoyed the slow river views and Bluetooth music, though I did not see the salmon or masu salmon said to return seasonally.
Cafe Dunchi (카페 둔치) is a waterside café in Yangyang, Gangwon, where visitors can also try an electric boat. My family spent 30 minutes on the boat listening to music and later rested by the café’s large windows; having both in one place made the stop especially convenient.
Cafe Dunchi is a floating, dog-friendly café on the Namdaecheon River in Yangyang, Gangwon. I drove an electric boat myself for 30 minutes with a drink, then had patbingsu at the café; the parking lot was spacious, but the restroom was a shared facility outside by the parking area.
Cafe Dunchi is a café on Namdaecheon River in Yangyang, Gangwon, where visitors can have drinks and take a boat. I drank coffee and listened to music on a four-person electric boat; steering it myself was enjoyable, though 30 minutes felt short.
Jitheunsan (짙은산) is a café in Yeonnam-dong, Seoul, with separate areas for laptop work or reading and conversation. I visited with my mom and ordered fig cream cheese terrine cake and grapefruit lemon ade. I liked the calm space with window seats and a large table, and the dense, smooth terrine with pieces of fig.
