Survive & Thrive in Korea
From Wikipedia: Tapgol Park is a small (19,599 m²) public park located at 97 Jongno-gil, Seoul, South Korea. This park was once a site of Wongaksa temple. The word tap means “pagoda“, and the park gets its name from Wongaksa Pagoda 10 tier pagoda (national treasure No.2) in the park. Tapgol Park is historically important […]
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Here are a few random shots I snapped around the Blue House. The area dotted with museums and public displays of art. And even places like the above Brain Factory. I spied this just around a corner being displayed in a little gallery courtyard. The statue is gripping, but the giant vegetable throws me.
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Here are the pics from the Buddha Birthday celebration. The whole event was spectacular and now you can see why. All in all it was a fantastic experience and hope to be around in Korea to see again next year!
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Last week my friends and I decided to trek out to Yeoinaru Station on Line five to take the Han River boat cruise. Here’s the park that leads to the river and the boats. Morris brought snacks and you see how tasty they were by Jennifer’s reaction below and there’s Jane looking summery in the […]
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Near City Hall there is an 8km river walkway that gives passerby a nice and cool spot to unwind during a hot summer day. The walkway is named Cheonggyecheon and is a quick five minutes from Gwanghwamun Subway Station. On the walk to the river walk you can stumble across nifty pieces of art work. […]
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The French Open has started, but my poor self cannot find it all on Korean cable. I have the Hello! cable system from CJB, but it seems to be about every sport except tennis. Soccer? Check Rugby? Check Baseball? Check. Check. Check. Golf? You guessed it, Check. Even ping pong gets airplay! But where oh […]
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