When you stop pulling as hard on the handlebars, letting them move forward, that activates the brakes. When you completely let go of the handlebars, the cart stops. But, because there is resistance from the handlebars, you have to hold on with both hands the entire time. I had a blast racing down the tracks, even if my arms got a little tired from steering.
Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
I also visited Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, a beautiful Buddhist temple right by the sea. The temple was first built in 1376—yes, it is over 600 years old! Sadly, the temple was burned down during the Japanese Invasion of Korea (1592-1598). Fortunately, it was rebuilt during the early 1930s, and even more recently, the temple's main sanctuary was reconstructed in 1970. During the reconstruction, they paid careful attention to the traditional colors used in Buddhist temples. Most temples in Korea are in the mountains, but this one sits along the rocky shore. The ocean waves crashing in the background made it feel like I had stepped into a magical storybook. I stayed here for a while, soaking in the calm, the colors, and the breeze.
Busan Fireworks & Drone Show Yacht Tour - Y Holic
When I learned I could attend a nighttime yacht tour with a firework display and drone show, I knew I had to sign up! While floating through the water on the way to Gwangalli Beach, we passed Busan's famous Gwangandaegyo Bridge, which was lit up with all the colors of the rainbow! The fireworks came once we were nestled a little distance from the shore. BOOM!
