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520-19 Bujeon- 2 Dong, Busanjin-Ku Busan, 35244, Korea Rep.
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A Ginger Weekend
... some nudity this time! Just read on!
I caught another slow train from Daegu and arrived in Busan during a heavy rain shower. Andrew and I agreed to meet by a fountain in the square infront of the station but luckily, I spotted him on some stairs. We trudged off to the subway and he found our hostel pretty quickly, although, we were both drenched! We were staying near thre beach in Busan, opposite the crazy bypass that ...
Busan, the Friendly City
... couldn't even enter just to watch. They're strict about the casino players' ages here.
We also visited Shinsegae, The World's Largest Department Store. It really was a huge mall, basically, but whatever you want to call it, it was very nice! We watched Harry Potter 7, part 2 together.
Roger and I will be going back to spend more time in Busan, you can bet on it. It's definitely ...
Haedong Yonggungsa Temple & Fisheries Museum
... giant stupas (upside down bells) made from small rocks.
In the centre courtyard are stairs leading down to an underground chamber where people light candles for prayers. Back in the main courtyard is a giant gold buddha statue beside the main shrine. To the side of the statue is another staircase leading up to the giant female statue overlooking the complex.
By the female statue is a terrace overlooking the entire complex. There were ...
Holidays and other days
... or so. It's not the KTX therefore it is chronically late, bumpy, stops frequently, and takes forever. At the train station we overheard a Korean couple asking the
stationmaster about how to get there, so we started following them until
we realized that we walked miles faster than them and they also had no
concept of where they were going....luckily we were able to easily figure it out.
Here are the directions from there:
From ...
What rocks about the ROK
... a big HD TV and a touch screen tv. It's really rather impressive.
5. Recycling.
WOW. Korean's have got the recycling thing down pat. At my school and apartment (and most people's as far as I know), there are big recycling bins outside where plastic, paper, metal, glass can be disposed of. Plus, and this is the most amazing part, there is COMPOSTING in each apartment and school. When I've collected a full orange compost can of scraps, I put a ...


