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KOREA: WAYWARD SUN!
... to stumble across a hostel that was closing in the next 5 minutes.
This brings me to the next day and my next attempt to throw caution to the wind and indulge in the culture! So in Korea they have these things called Jjimjilbangs. Avoid the emphasis on the word bang , lol, the locals look at you weird when you say it that way! A Jjimjilbang is one of the truly authentic aspects of Korean culture that is basically a large public bath house. ...
On the Road, FINALLY
... is the type of encounter so typical when traveling solo.
I anticipate spending more time in Korea during my trips to and from Thailand. It's a fascinating country that I knew little about until using it as my gateway, and now my layover, to Thailand.
"To Kill a Tiger: A Memoir of Korea" by Jid Lee is a fascinating personal insight into the country. It's time now to continue on to my final destination for this trip.
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Korean Culture
... amusing as a fanfare is played before a train arrives in a station. The first time we heard this we were both expecting a horse and car to roll into the station!
Over the last few days we have visited Chonegwadae, the house of the Korean president. The house is in a great location and overlooks a mountain. Over the road is an exhibition hall you can visit that has gifts on show the president has received from various people, including Bill Clinton & the Obama's. The gifts ...
Nami Island, land of Winter Sonata
... drama Korea mengambil setting disana. Pulau kecil yang rata-rata dikunjungi 1,5 juta turis setiap tahunnya ini dihiasi pepohonan tinggi yang tertata rapi dan menjadi trademark Nami Island. Di tengah pulau ada pameran foto yang memasang gambar Nami Island dalam 4 musim yang berbeda.
Saya memutuskan untuk menyewa sepeda supaya bisa berkeliling pulau lebih cepat. Harga sewa sepeda lumayan mahal, 5000 won untuk 90 menit atau sekitar Rp.40.000, tapi dengan bersepeda saya ...
Seoul: Run, DMZ! (aka Ahoy, North Korea)
... guard towers and led to the killing of 2 US soldiers, the bridge of no return where POWs made their final decisions about which country they wanted to settle in, and in the countryside, views of the two giant North and South Korean flagpoles flanking the military border. All before getting back to the orientation building where we have 15 minutes to buy lots of DMZ swag at the souvenir shop.
So at the end of the day, I've been around the DMZ, ...



