Survive & Thrive in Korea
Bet you thought my chronicle of Cambodia was over? Wrong! There is still much more to come and lets kick things off with Preah Khan. This temple situated near Angkor Thom. The name in modern times translates as “holy sword”. Nature has run rampant over this temple and careful efforts of the World Monuments Fund […]
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My friends and I ventured to the Seoul Cartoon Museum and Animation Center a few weeks ago. You can reach the Animation Center by taking Line 4 to Myeong-dong station and leave by exit 1. From there follow the signs up the curving hill and you will see the building shortly. We came a week […]
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Yes, I’ve arrived back from Beijing and I have stories and photos to share, but before I begin those massive postings I thought I would share a recent trip to Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon. To get there involves mass transit, like the Seoul Subway system, or the option we took The Bus! First step on […]
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Chuseok is one of the biggest National Holidays for Korea. In 2007 it’s on September 25th according to the lunar calendar. The day is also known as the great day in autumn and is equivalent to the American Thanksgiving Holiday. People return to their hometowns and give thanks and blessings to their families and ancestors […]
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Last week, after work, we headed over to Dongdaemun Night Market for some late night shopping.
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Pizzamore in Myungdong has what your pizza craving taste buds need.Oh, and you won’t feel left out if pizza just isn’t on the radar for you, because there are a variety of pasta dishes. But, back to the pizza, because that is where the action is. With a wood burning brick over ready to deliver […]
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