Survive & Thrive in Korea
We stopped for lunch at the Village of Tongilchon. This village serves as a small community for the soldiers and their families to live. It’s also a pit stop on the DMZ tour. We were served a traditional Korean meal that not proved to be quite good. Any meal with kimchi is okay by me. […]
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Dorasan Station will be the first station to connect travelers from between North and South Korea by rail! The station is on the Gyeongui line. When the station opened a big production was made with even the US President everyone likes to hate making an appearance. However, the plans to begin service have yet to […]
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The Banyon is one of the most mystical and mysterious of the temples in Angkor Thom. The highlight are the over two hundred huge smiling face carved into the stone. The faces glare down upon the surrounding area from every angle imaginable. From a distance it doesn’t seem like much, but once you start to […]
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A few weeks ago my friends Sam, Ryan, Samarra and I went on an Adventure Korea tour trip to the DMZ. Adventure Korea plans day and weekend trips around Korea. They do everything from the DMZ to hiking, to festivals to temple stays.They provide the transportation and often times the meals as well. It makes […]
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Angkor Thom is more than one temple,it’s a complex of several sites with different temples and structures. The above is part of the Terrace of the Elephants.Sam and Jane stop for snacks. I believe this is the North Kleang which along with the South Kleang may have been palaces long long ago. The Kleangs are […]
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I think most of the photos speak for themselves. Angkor Wat the signature temple of all those in Siem Reap. Angkor Wat is surrounded by a huge moat. Around this area children and parents picnic and shopkeepers peddle souvenirs from their little stands. Water. Books. Food. Cameras. Anything can be had for your trip into […]
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