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Saint Western Daegu

1198-6 Igok-dong, Dalseo-gu Daegu, Korea Rep.

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New Year Celebrations in Korea

A travel blog entry by londone7

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This year my flight back from Hong Kong arrives in Busan on New Years so I'll have to miss out on celebrations again. Because I am using airmiles points to book my flight the best dates are blocked off so I have to fly on the 31st missing new years celebrations in Hong Kong too.. At least I get to see all the Christmas lights!
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Teachers Dinner Again and School Lunches

A travel blog entry by londone7

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... came. She also speaks a little english, but she has slowly been changing the menu items. It seems she is meat obsessed and their is now a very heavy diet of meat daily on the menu.

Items that were once vegetarian are now mixed with beef. Seafood dishes I liked now have a strange beef combination so I cant eat those either. Simple vegetable soups are heavily laced with meat. Even the sacred boiled rice is sometimes mixed with pork. Its becoming very ...

Bunny times

A travel blog entry by aborder

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... and other beautiful attractions. Firstly, Suze walks us to her school where she teaches and gets permission from the headmaster for me to meet the children. What an experience. Such well behaved, cute and friendly little 6 and 7 year olds. People in Korea are referred to by title, so they call Suze `TEACHER`, maybe I would be called `GINGER`! They all say hello and ask me questions such as my name, how old I am, where am I ...

Daegu Dinosaur Expo

A travel blog entry by londone7

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... moving dinosaurs. There was a trio of three talking dinosaurs and another large one with a moving head. This takes you into the main exhibition hall. This is a school gymnasium type hall converted into the main exhibition hall.

There are many large sized skeletons with long necks reaching up to the roof. On the third floor is a balcony level from which you can look down onto the massive skeletons. Back in ...

Haeinsa Millennial Tripitaka

A travel blog entry by londone7

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... at the exhibition site to pickup more passengers. However, I got a good seat earlier.

The event website www.tripitaka2011.com (english http://eng.tripitaka2011.com/main/). As this is the closing weekend not sure if the exhibition will close down? I dont see why this cant be a permanent exhibit to complement the Haeinsa temple complex as its more interactive and close up, and you can take photos which you cant in the main temple complex.

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