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Wed, 9 Jun 2010 | By annanderson | Views [1062] | Video
For the past four years, my daughter, Kelsey has lived and taught English in South Korea. She says she has eaten some of the best food (has become her favorites) & also some not so good. Enjoy her video! I have to agree - some of the best meals ... Read more >
Tags: food, korean culture, south korea
Sun, 6 Jun 2010 | By cepctheworld | Photo Gallery
Other peoples pictures. Just a few.
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Sun, 6 Jun 2010 | By cepctheworld | Views [3012] | Comments [1]
This past Saturday a group of us native English speaking folk decided to head out of TongYeong and into the island atmosphere. In TongYeong, there are plenty of quiet places to tuck into and relax and enjoy the mountains and sea, but sometime you ... Read more >
Tags: island hopping, south korea, tongyeong, yokjido
Thu, 3 Jun 2010 | By cepctheworld | Views [580]
I know a few important people who want to know this... Anything by Broken Bells! Vampire Weekend-Taxi Cab, Giving Up the Gun, Mansard Roof Tokyo Police Cub- Your English is Good Thievery Corporation- Lebanese Blonde Sufjan Stevens-All the Trees ... Read more >
Thu, 3 Jun 2010 | By cepctheworld | Views [1338] | Comments [1]
Yea… I haven’t been updating this enough lately but it is the way it goes. I have been overwhelmed with thoughts and they are too much to try to condense into something someone else could read and comprehend. Either way I wanted to write ... Read more >
Tags: language exchange, south korea, spring weather in korea, tongyeong
Sun, 30 May 2010 | By cepctheworld | Views [640]
There is going to be no war with North Korea. There just isn't and if there is I am the furthest from the 38th parallel that a person can be pretty much. So I am safe! I have a friend in the Korean Coast guard who said they would make sure I could ... Read more >
Tags: south korea
Sat, 22 May 2010 | By cepctheworld | Photo Gallery
I met some friends for dinner at Namdaemun market which is the most famous traditional Korean market. We got to it late at night and in the rain but they were still selling a little bit of everything in the world. From live fish to fruit, to furs, dishes, ...
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Tags: myeongdong, namdaemun market, seoul, south korea
Sat, 22 May 2010 | By cepctheworld | Photo Gallery
The largest Buddhist temple in Seoul and it is also, ironically, in one of the busiest sections of the city. To go from the hustle and bustle of Coex, to the silence and sanctity of Bongeunsa, was unreal. The temple is only across the street from Coex ...
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Tags: bongeunsa, buddist, seoul, south korea, temple
Sat, 22 May 2010 | By cepctheworld | Photo Gallery
The largest underground shopping mall in Asia, is home to Korea's largest aquarium, one of the world's largest movie screens, 260 shops, banquet halls, a casino, a car dealership and over 100 snack bars or resturants. Crazy big... I blew my budget here....
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Tags: coex, seoul, south korea
Sat, 22 May 2010 | By cepctheworld | Views [894]
Woke up Hongjing cooking breakfast, and I mean actual breakfast type food, not Kimbop or something but like eggs, fruit and toast. His German friend was visiting him from Beijing. I was so thankful they shared the eggs, toast and good conversation ... Read more >
Tags: bungeunsa, coex, namdaemun market, seoul, south korea
Fri, 21 May 2010 | By cepctheworld | Views [866]
I woke up at 9am and hit up a family mart for a T Money Card which is a card you can charge up to take the subway. I tossed 20,000krw on it and when I left on Sunday I still had 10,000 left! It was so cheap and the subways are really nice and ... Read more >
Tags: seoul, south korea
Fri, 21 May 2010 | By cepctheworld | Photo Gallery
Insadong is the neighborhood in Seoul to visit if you want to learn about Korean Tradition. It is a street full of vendors selling anything traditional, tea houses, art galleries and coffee shops. It is very beautiful and lively. In Insadong is the ...
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Tags: female traveler, insadong, jogyesa, lantern lighting, seoul, south korea
Fri, 21 May 2010 | By cepctheworld | Photo Gallery
This palace was the main seat of government activity of the Joseon Dynasty which ruled Korea with Seoul as the capital from 1392-1910. It is a very large compound and the grouds also holds the Korean Folk Art museum. The museum rules were no pictures ...
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Tags: gyeongbokgung palace, seoul, south korea
Thu, 20 May 2010 | By cepctheworld | Views [1991]
So this past Friday May 21 st was Buddha’s Birthday, a national holiday in Korea. So I had been planning to shoot up to Seoul for the long weekend and check out some sites. My co-teacher let me leave school a bit early so could pack and catch ... Read more >
Tags: korean hospitality, seoul, south korea
Thu, 20 May 2010 | By jaynek | Views [247]
Anyone wanna make a bet with me to see if I actually keep up with journaling throughout the trip? Right now I am feeling an array of emotions about my upcoming trip to South Korea. - Anxious - Exciting - Surreal - Bewildered Tonight, I had a ... Read more >
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