1/26 Talk about Nami Island.

Nami Island peeped out of the Bukhan River after the building ofng-pyeong Dam.
* peep out of :~에서 솟아나다. come gradually or partially into view
ex> The sun began to peep out.

It was named after General Nami from the Choeon Dynasty.
ex> The Teddy bear was named after President Roosevelt.

It is located in Chun-cheon city with a circumference of about six kilometers.

It offers a zoo, botanical garden, and scenic sights.
* botanical garden: 식물원 cf> arboretum: 수목원
* scenic sight: 경치가 좋은 곳, 절경.
ex> You can enjoy the scenic sights while driving along the coast.

Nami Island is the perfect backdrop for a budding romance.
* backdrop: 배경
* budding romance: 이제 막 시작된 연애.

"Winter Sonata" fans from all over Asia stop by Nami Island to reminisce their favorite scenes.
* reminisce: indulge in enjoyable recollection of past events, 추억하다, 회상하다.
ex> She used to reminisce those days when she lived in Korea.

Many of these visitors are from Japan where the drama enjoyed explosive popularity.


@ They claim that they're quote unquote just friends.  개들이 자기들 말로는 그냥 '친구'라고 하던데.