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KOREAN SAUNA BATH 짐찔방 jimjjilbang IN SOUTH KOREA

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Korean sauna bath or jimjjilbang is the place where you can relax after you use shower or take a hot tub.  In the other area of the floor there are unisex areas where family, friends, boyfriend/girlfriend can bond together.  You can sleep, watching t.v. reading magazine, comics or books, you can use computer, ktv or norebang and even fitness room.  Jimjjilbang usually have various room with different temperature to suite your preferred relaxing temperature they put the wall with different crystals, stone, wood, minerals and metals this is to make the mood and smell more natural and some for medical purpose. Jimjjilbang are open 24 hours. and popular weekend get away for korean people. How to Take a Healthy Hot Spring Bath? 1.It is good to take a 10~15 minutes bath an hour after a meal and then to take a rest for about 30 minutes~ 1 hour. 2. It is not good to sit in the bath for too long or to take more than 4 baths a day. 3. Only use soap once a...

FALL/AUTUMN SEASON IN GYEONGJU SOUTH KOREA

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In Gyeongju again last week we're here already.  One of my husband friend gave us free condo stay here in Gyeongju for 2days and 1 night, that's why we're here again.  But before check-in we just enjoy the places in Gyeongju first.