While Channel S's 'Map to Go Back', newly renovated as 'Proxy Traveler Travel Battle', had a successful first broadcast, March's new groom Lee Sang-yeop, who was with him as a travel friend, added fun to the online trip.
The 95th episode of Channel S's 'Might I Go Again', which aired at 8 PM on the 1st, was featured as the 'City Castle Travel Battle' episode in which actor Lee Sang-yeop accompanied travel partners Kim Shin-young, Lee Seok-hoon, and Choi Tae-seong. In particular, this broadcast is the first episode of the 'Proxy Traveler Travel Battle', which 'Dashigaljido' confidently presented with its new makeover, including 'Clean Nature Gift Set Thailand', 'Fairytale Village Japan Where Time Stops', and 'Gourmet Hot Place Travel Singapore'. Under the theme of ', proxy travelers Nagang, Real Hani, and Flower Sister held a travel planning battle.
Nagang, a proxy traveler supported by Choi Tae-seong, visited Koh Samui, the third largest jewel-like island in Thailand. ‘Mu Ko Ang Thong National Park’, where about 40 islands form an archipelago, was a place where you could feel pristine beauty. In addition, through the 'Ang Thong National Park Tour', you can enjoy ferry rides, kayaking, snorkeling, and delicious meals all at once, making it a travel destination that is not only cost-effective but also cost-effective. From top-rated restaurants where you can enjoy great views, delicious food, and a hot atmosphere all at once to unique hotels with a library motif, there are plenty of places to get the most out of your time, making prospective travelers excited. The spot where you can enjoy the elephant wildlife sanctuary experience, jungle, cafe, zip line, and waterfall all in one place was a perfect fit for the theme of 'City Castle Travel Battle'.
Next, with the support of Seok-Hoon Lee, proxy traveler Jin Jin Hani introduced 'Nagoya' and 'Shirakawa-go', the representative cities of central Japan and cities of gastronomy. A cafe where you can enjoy Nagoya's unique morning culture, 'Kissaten Culture', and a ladder performance all at once, 'Inuyama Castle', the oldest of Japan's 12 castles, and the simple village scenery seen from the castle. The basic cost-effective LAN cable trip repeatedly aroused admiration. Afterwards, real honey went to Shirakawa-go, also known as the Japanese Alps, and visited Shirakawa-go Gasjangchon, a fairytale-like village registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Everyone who enjoys online travel was impressed by the most cost-effective travel destination, where they could enjoy a fairytale-like village in Switzerland less than two hours away from Tokyo. Lastly, a course where you can experience a traditional lifestyle, including traditional home cooking, at accommodations using traditional Japanese houses that are over 100 years old was introduced, stimulating the viewer's desire to travel.
The long-awaited winner of the 'City Cost Travel Battle' was won by 'Singapore', a small but attractive country. Flower Sister's trip to Singapore was supported by Kim Shin-young, who shouts, "Time is money." All routes are within a 1-hour radius, making it perfect for a trip to the city. The variety of food enjoyed at the street restaurant 'Honglim Hawker Center' and the endangered species encountered at Asia's largest bird park, a new travel destination opening in 2023, excited prospective travelers looking for the fun of new travel. Afterwards, a VIP exclusive capsule course where you can privately enjoy the night view of Singapore with a cocktail for only 80,000 won, 'Palawan Beach' which can be reached in just 8 minutes by monorail, and an 'indoor skydiving' experience that can be enjoyed there. etc. were introduced, and it was said that it was truly worth the money as you could enjoy modern charm, clean nature, and even exciting activities in a short period of time.
Lee Sang-yeop, who was a travel friend on this day, shared his travel tips and made the online trip even more enjoyable by making people laugh with the appearance of a shy new groom ahead of his wedding. Lee Sang-yeop said, “Because the water and ingredients are different in each country, the same dish tastes different in each country. That’s why I always stop by a Korean restaurant when I go abroad,” and came up with the gourmet philosophy of ‘taste well.’ He also made people around him laugh by saying, “Traveling is about going with a friend you love,” as if he were an AI that had just been trained to become a lover.
Kim Ji-won, Ten Asia reporter bella@tenasia.co.kr