Seoul
Travel Blogs from Seoul, Korea Rep.
Korean Independence Day
... to the Seoul tower, you take a tram car that hangs from a cable. Once we got to the top, the views of Seoul- although very hazy- were incredible. My favorite thing up there was this really long fence, that had hundreds of thousands of locks decorated ...
DMZ it up...
... , and you can actually step into North Korea whilst in the building. The most creepy part, strangely, are the Republic of Korea soldiers (ROK soldiers - brilliant name and appropriate) who stand like statues in a pose that can only be described as a pose ...
Nowt wrong with been Northern….
... it as what could they be telling me after I’d just read of a possible enemy attack and possible death. A briefing followed about the Korea war and I was told there are many active land mines so do not go off track. It was a very strange place ...
200 nap maradt / 200 days left
... találkozni és a bőröndömet sok szép élménnyel megtölteni! :-) ____________________ The last 200 days of my life in Korea are about to start today. I'll try to visit as many places as possible, meet as many nice people as possible ...
Almost time
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I would have written nearer to the day, but it's taken me this long to de-bloat from the Thanksgiving buffet I attended. I did some research, in a desperate attempt to have some kind of feast last Thursday, and came up with ...
Korea
... ago now. Dave's mum arrived in Shanghai on a Thursday night and the following morning the three of us met up with Alan in Seoul, Korea. When we first arrived at the Westin hotel, my body was in complete shock. It had been pretty cold in Shanghai, but ...
Staring Across The Divide
... and me meeting up at Yonsei before heading to his home. Borrowing his family's car, we drive out of Seoul north towards the border with North Korea. A city called Paju sits facing across the Imjim river to the farms and villages of the northern neighbour. ...
Changdeokgung
... were promoting Korean Culture, and we were fortunate enough to pick up a number of free books. I'd just finished Bruce Cumings "Korea's Place in the Sun" and was looking for something a little more cultural and less political so we were in the ...
Goodbye/thuess HEY Guesthouse
Tonight is my last night at HEY Guesthouse, it has been really good. I have meet some nice people, and I am now ready for a new loction. Morgen werde ich dann in Windflower schlafen, ich bin total gespannt drauf. Irgendwie ist HEY Guesthouse ja mein ...
Állatkertben / Seoul Zoo
... 'ig beosontunk hozzájuk a hátsó bejáraton :-) Rengeteg fénykép készült, a kedvencekből mazsoláztam. _________________________ The Seoul Zoo located in Gwacheon is among the 10 largest zoos of the world! One can spend a whole day in the ...
Tony
This is Tony. I met him at Yoido Full Gospel Church here in Korea. Our first date was at Starbuck's in Itaewon on October 12, 2005 and we've been together since. He is from New Zealand, ironic. I've not traveled to many places, but I have been to ...
I'm in Seoul
I will be migrating my Seoul info from myspace in due time. This entry is just to show you where I was on the ...
Ich bin ein bisschen Traurig
... Ich freue mich aber sehr auf Busan - Filme gucken und abhaengen, spazieren beim Meer, sonnen untergaenge sehen. Die Zeit in Seoul ist echt schnell vergangen, und ich habe ab heute nur noch ne Monat zurueck !!! Hab ne verdammt schoener Zeit gehabt, ...
7 months. 7 months!!!
This past week has been pretty quite. Not much went on. The weather is getting hotter, wishing I was in Turkey on the beach... not working. What is this working business really? A few friends are starting to leave, their contracts are up and they are ...
Typisch Korea?
... bin ich bereits über 5 Monate in Seoul und mir sind so einige Dinge aufgefallen, die ich als typisch Korea bzw. typisch Seoul einordnen würde (ob es wirklch typisch ist kann ich nicht mit 100% Sicherheit sagen). Die koreanischen ...
Klímaváltozás&kollektív felelősség /Stop the
Ma egy fél órával rövidebb volt az oktatás, mert áttereltek minket a 2009. évi Közgazdasági Nobel-emlékdíj egyik kitüntetettje, Elinor Ostrom kutatóasszony előadására. A prezentáció a klímaváltozással kapcsolatban ...
attempt to have an american-style fourth of july
... . On Saturday, I went to Dongdaemun market with some of my EAPSI friends whose universities are located in Seoul. Dongdaemun is the biggest shopping center in South Korea (which of course is why I originally suggested going there). It's more of a ...
Boys Prettier Than Flowers / 꽃보lj
꽃보다 남자 - Íme egy izgalmas koreai vígjáték egy elit iskola hírhedt F4 fiúcsapatának turbulens életéről. Hmm...nem túl intellektuális a mű, de sok-sok nagyon helyes fiú ban benne :-)) F4 ...
Szeptember, amikor megint 1 evvel oregebb lettem
... , csak éppen hatalmas dugók lesznek, ugyanis mindenki ilyenkor utazik. Sebaj, én 5 napig nem akarok Szöulban lenni, fel akarom fedezni Korea DNY-i partjait is! (ahova 6 óra az út) Hát a viszontlátásra a következő beszámolóig! Ha ...
Ko Wee Ah
... imagine we will be destroyed when we get there because it will be 4am NZ time. I wish we had more time to explore around Seoul a bit more because it seems like a interesting place. Photo's to follow when we can connect the netbook to a power ...
Koreai nyelv szépségei és nehézségei
... az ő Visa kártyájával. Na, ekkor már beszóltam: Ne mondja, hogy lehetetlen, hiszen ezek nemzetközi kártyák, és Korea szerintem elég fejlett ahhoz, hogy itt lehessen használni! Jana szerint kicsit kemény voltam, de hát hiába! Ki tud ...
Háborús emlékmű / Korea War Memorial
... 'lföldiek, privát kísérőt kaptunk. Byeong Ho, azaz Sütőtök bácsi nagy beleéléssel mesélte végig a 2 Korea történelmét, megrendítő volt az emléktárgyak és régi filmek között sétálni a hatalmas csarnokokban. Ebédre egy ...
An Amazing Weekend!
... , and pulled some great answers out of the ol' rectum. And it worked! The second was for a concert at the Seoul Opera House called Korea Sparkling. For that one, they just wanted to know why you wanted to attend. I told them I was ...
Temple Life at Bongeunsa
... several times over the centuries. Interestingly, it was situated in the heart of the commercial and business district of Seoul, directly opposite the mammoth underground retail complex of COEX, and the World Trade Centre. An oasis in the ...
Buddha's Birthday and the last 100 days
Május 10. napja Buddha születésnapja. A 부처님 오신날 nemzeti ünnep Kore''ban, így nem volt ma tanítás. Városszerte megteltek az utcál lótusz-lámpás felvonulókkal és sok ...
Utolso honapok Koreaban
... -53), s nagyon sokat mesélt neki azokról az időkről. Mint azt már az egyik fejezetben említettem, Ági visszajött Kore''ba 1 hónapra a koreai nyelvet tanulni. Így vele is taliztam még az utolsó hónapban, egyik este pedig el is ...
The quirks of Korea
... figured out and I don't know if I will before I leave but I still think it is worth sharing them: 1. Supermarkets in Korea - not like any supermarket in Australia! Think of it as a blend of Coles/Woolies and Kmart! You can literally ...
Back to Seoul...
... pretty good. With our full bellies, we decided that we needed a brief nap before heading out for some exploration of Seoul. Ninety minutes later we were out the door and heading to Changdeokgung Palace. Well actually, we were heading to the ...
Hanging out with David
27/08/06 Saa, nu har jeg lige lidt catching up to do. Ok, hvor skal jeg begynde. Joh, Dave er denne her fyr som har boede her nogle dage. Han er lidt ligesom mig - han laver ikke rigtig nogen planer og tager tingene som de kommer. Saa her i onsdag blev ...
Seoul for a Day
We got into Seoul at almost 8pm last night, went out for Korean BBQ for dinner and then crashed. Now off to do some last minute souvenir shopping and then home. See you all ...

