An island that asks you to walk slowly.
Cheongsando Island
청산도 · Wando, Jeollanam-do
A "slow city" island where yellow canola fields and stone-walled terraces roll down to the sea. The 1993 film "Seopyeonje" shot its famous walking scene here.
Say it in Korean천천히 cheoncheonhi · slowly
Local tipCome in April for the canola blossoms and walk part of the island's Slow Road trail.
Getting thereFerry from Wando Port, about 50 min.
Photo: 완도군청 · CC BY-SA 2.0 kr · Wikimedia Commons
