Survive & Thrive in Korea
Once again the first snowfall has come down upon us. This year it took me totally unaware as I was sitting in Starbucks waiting for Rebecca and Angela to meet me for brunch. Rebecca pops in the coffee shop and shouts that it’s snowing which I didn’t even notice because the flakes were whisper thin […]
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With the autumn season already upon us and barreling full steam toward winter, I thought it would be a good time to take in the array of colors on display. Thanks to Roboseyo I learned of the perfect spot for my fall field trip: Seoul Forest. Tucked away near Ttukseom Station on line 2 Seoul […]
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A couple weekends ago I went with to Seoul Grand Park. Grand Park encompasses the Zoo, a lake, a Rose Garden, the museum of contemporary art and the Seoul Land amusement park. The day started off a little dreary, but sure enough the sun came out and blazed for the rest of the day. People […]
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There’s a cherry blossom festival going on in Seoul. I had planned to visit the festival grounds down by Yeouido near the Han River, but instead we found our Cherry blossoms in bloom at the Seoul Grand Park Zoo. There trees numbered in the hundreds and it was a spectacle to see all the flowers […]
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Last sunday my work mates and I made a company sponsored trip to Aschasan. Though it must be said that I was under the impression that Aschasan was more of a hill or even a slight incline than a full fledged moutain. Trust me, this bad boy was no hill and definitely all mountain. Somehow […]
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Yeouido Park is near the Han River. You can easily find the park by going to Yeoinaru subway station on line five and taking exit two. Yeouido is the perfect spot to spend the day, especially in the summer, and even still now in the autumn. This time of year the park is truly […]
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