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Wed, 17 Aug 2011 | By aussieontheroad | Views [7912]
South Korea might not technically be my backyard, especially not
now that I'm back in Australia and away from the land of kimchi, all
night binge drinking, and criminally short skirts. As a part of World Nomads Blog Your Backyard
project, ... Read more >
Tags: #blogyourbackyard, blog your backyard south korea, dos and donts south korea, south korea, south korea drinking culture, south korea food, south korea street food, south korean culture, south korean life, things to do south korea
Tue, 27 Nov 2007 | By nomadnorrie | Views [4999] | Comments [1]
My Chinese visa expired a few days ago, I had to leave the country before 26th November. I decided to make a quick trip to South Korea before returning to Beijing for more Mandarin lessons. On first sight I noticed how much cleaner and more ordered it ... Read more >
Tags: Budgets & money
Thu, 21 Feb 2008 | By miss_traveller | Views [2600]
From December 21st to 24th, My best Korean friend and I took the bullet train down to Busan. Busan is Korea's second largest city, and it has the second biggest seaport. Busan sits on the southern coast of Korea. I had been wanting to visit Busan for ... Read more >
Tags: adventures, beaches
Mon, 16 Nov 2015 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1431]
My time in Korea is winding down and in less than 24 hours I'll be in the DPRK. Victoria and Josh would host me after running into them coincidently on the train a couple of nights ago, and since I had stored some gear at Carlsen's house I had went there ... Read more >
Sun, 9 Sep 2012 | By miss_traveller | Views [1417]
I can't believe it! Three weeks have already flown by. So much has happened in the last three weeks since I arrived back in Korea. I decided to return to Korea for the fourth time. After realizing that I was going nowhere in Canada and with no full-... Read more >
Fri, 4 Nov 2011 | By ginayu | Views [1268]
After
changing the driving test laws
South
Korea's government changed the laws for driving test in10th June
2011. According to the new laws, it seems not only the test has
become easier, but the appliers not to have ... Read more >
Tue, 5 Aug 2008 | By miss-polonia | Views [1050]
Just when I thought the Simple Pleasures Tour '08 would be a nice calm trip, havoc and the W&W (weird and wonderful) strike again. And I haven't even been 12 hours out of Sydney.... The Airport Security checkpoint and I have a love/hate relationship.... Read more >
Tags: airport, babies, flight, food, hotel, plane, security, toilet
Thu, 24 Mar 2011 | By ailsa | Views [930] | Scholarship Entry
Seoul, I wasn't sure when I first saw you. There can be a sexiness to skyscrapers, but yours are too often tired blasts of Soviet-style concrete that choke the streets and cut out the sun. Look again and down at street level you are the most colourful, ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Thu, 11 Dec 2008 | By stonesamurai | Views [668]
with the coming winter, sokcho is settling into change once more. as the countryside exhales it's last breath for year, so too the town shrinks. a few of my close friends have moved on. one of the harder aspects of the teaching abroad lifestyle. but ... Read more >
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [457] | Scholarship Entry
Fighting the urge to cover my nose, I politely bend forward with my hands clutched together, trying to sound out Kah-ham-sam-ni-da without inhaling. With the absence of a response, I make a mental note that my practiced - “thank you” needs some improvement.... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Sun, 20 Nov 2011 | By katekate | Views [448]
So. Korea! The South one. I've read somewhere that Seoul's airport is one of the best airports in the world. Easily believe it, it's all white and clean and modern, and there are huge touch screens where you can see all the information about the airport, ... Read more >
Tue, 25 Jan 2011 | By katie_skatie | Views [387]
It's easy to see now, sitting at this desk in 2011 in the ROK how my love of travel began... First I'll let you in on a little secret... I was 22 going on 23 before I left my home country of New Zealand for the first time. What? That's right... not such ... Read more >
Fri, 1 Oct 2010 | By ness0168 | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By seoymilk | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Born in Seoul, raised in Vancouver, living in Ottawa, dreaming of Paris-- I am a student of the world. My love of languages and photography has fueled my need to constantly explore and live a life of a nomad. Each photograph is a unique narrative and ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012
Sat, 9 Nov 2019 | By krodin | Photo Gallery
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