***I’ve been getting questions about ticket reservations. Both times I went without reserving tickets ahead of time. One time we arrived at 715 the other 8pm and we got in without any…
Changdeokgung is one of Seoul’s Grand Palaces. In fact its one of the grandest of all Grand palaces. Designed as the second royal villa in the 1400’s it was tragically burned a handful of…
A relaxing day on Hajodae beach is the best medicine after a strenuous day on Dinosaur Ridge in Seoraksan National Park. Ronda and I opted for a day of R&R instead of biking 50km…
Bijindo is an island just south of South Korea. After enjoying a sunrise hike in Hwangmaesan we took the ferry from Tongyeong Ferry Terminal to Bijin Island (do means island in Korean). The…
I taught myself to read Hangul in the first few months here. I can now read with about 70% accuracy. I mix up vowels a lot but am confident that will come with…
Monday at work my coworker, Sara, invited me to join her at a “meetup.” For those of you that don’t know Meetup.com is a social network where people can plan events with…
The ride from Seoul to Suwon is roughly an hour long. Ben and I hopped on the subway after grabbing some Paris Baguette for breakfast and a Subway sandwich for a picnic…
Whether you’re looking for a component, piece of hardware or a whole new machine Yongsan is the place to go. It has a few big advantages over online shopping, mainly that you…
Switching to a Korean phone network was was easy, or so I thought. I checked with Verizon when buying the phone and before I left for Korea, my globally activated Samsung Galaxy…
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