Have you been to Gongjicheon Stream these days? Gongjicheon Stream is a famous picnic spot for Chuncheon citizens. Many people visit this beautiful place to walk, relax, and enjoy time with their families and friends. However, some people complain about seeing trash around Gongjicheon Stream. When my family and I visited, we saw trash left behind by visitors. Trash can hurt the beauty of Gongjicheon and make people feel uncomfortable. In the past, Gongjicheon also had problems with water pollution and floating waste. News reports showed that large amounts of waste entered Gongjicheon after hea
Did you see the news about Soyang Dam's overflowing? Let me tell you what happened at Soyang Dam in 2020. I heard that Soyang Dam overflowed in 2020. I heard about this through my mother. She said that Soyang Dam was overflowing, so you should be careful if you go there. The issue was caused by heavy rain. According to YTN News, the area had not experienced such heavy rain for three years. If water overflows too often, nature around the dam will be damaged.
Do you know that the water level of the Soyang River is getting higher and higher? This is a direct result of global warming. As climate change causes more extreme weather and heavy rainfall, the Soyang River's water level continues to rise. If this trend continues, the riverbanks could flood, causing local animals to lose their habitats. How can we stop this? According to Soyang River Dam records, the water level reached about 188 meters in 2025, and this trend is still ongoing. Although some might think having more water is a good thing, it actually indicates that global warming is worsening
Have you ever seen doves at Seoksa Stream? Some people enjoy seeing doves, while others are bothered by them. In 2009, the Department of Environment designated doves as a harmful wildlife species because of the unpleasant smell, feathers, droppings, and other problems they cause. However, there are still many doves at Seoksa Stream. Why hasn't their population decreased? According to Gangwon Daily News, one of the main reasons is that some people continue to feed them. In Seoul, people can be fined for feeding doves. However, there is no such regulation in Chuncheon. Altough there is no fine,
Do you know that Uiam Lake in Chuncheon is facing a trash problem? Every year, trash piles up in Uiam Lake. According to KBS News in 2025, trash is tangled around the floating island in Uiam Lake. According to JTBS News in 2023, polluted water from Uiam Lake can flow into the capital area's drinking water. If we care about Uiam Lake, the lake would become beautiful again.
Have you ever visited Uiam Lake here in Chuncheon? When I went there for a walk, I was shocked to see a lot of trash along the path and floating in the water. According to a report by the Gangwon Domin Ilbo, Uiam Lake is turning into an "island of trash." This plastic waste ruins our natural scenery and harms local ducks and fish living in the lake. Many people blame careless visitors who leave garbage behind. However, if we pick up trash during our walks and stop throwing it away carelessly, Uiam Lake can become clean again. Let us protect the clean beauty of Chuncheon together!
Nowadays, social media has changed the way people choose restaurants. Platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube allow users to share photos, videos, and reviews of food from all over the world. As a result, many restaurants have become popular because of social media rather than traditional advertising. This new trend has created a unique restaurant culture that influences both customers and business owners. One of the biggest reasons people visit restaurants today is to share their experiences online. Many customers look for beautiful interiors, colorful dishes, and unique desserts tha
Nowadays, many people are choosing healing and nature tourism instead of busy city trips. As modern life becomes faster and more stressful, travelers want to relax, reduce stress, and spend time in peaceful natural environments. Because of this, healing and nature tourism has become one of the fastest-growing travel trends around the world. Healing tourism focuses on improving both physical and mental health. People visit forests, mountains, beaches, hot springs, and quiet countryside areas to escape from their daily routines. Activities such as hiking, camping, forest walking, yoga, meditatio
When you wake up in the morning, and go to school, some children in you age might be heading to workplaces. When you grab textbooks and pencils, some might be picking up tools. Many children around the world are forced to work in dangerous places places like factories, farms, or mines. They work tirelessly for long hours in order to make a living, but the compensation they receive for the amount of labor they endure is extremely low, or sometimes they receive nothing at all. Some children are sold by their parents for a small amount of money at a very young age, and they are forced to spend th
Nowadays, movies and dramas are one of the most popular forms of entertainment around the world. People of all ages enjoy watching them because they are fun, exciting, and meaningful. Thanks to streaming services and the internet, it has become easier than ever to watch movies and dramas anytime and anywhere. They are not only a way to relax but also a way to learn about different cultures, history, and people's lives. One reason why movies and dramas are so popular is that they tell interesting stories. Some stories are full of action and adventure, while others focus on friendship, family, l
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