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July - Boryeong Mud Festival, South Korea

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [3173] | Video

Location: Daecheon Beach, Boryeong City, South Korea Dates: nine days in mid-July annually Level of Participation: 5 – get down and dirty - join in all the pore cleansing, mud-slinging madness with the best of ‘em Description:... Read more >

Tags: boryeong mud festival, south korea, world festivals

Back to Seoul..finally!

Sat, 17 Mar 2007 | By miss_traveller | Views [1374] | Comments [2]

I've made it to Seoul, Korea on March 1st, 2007. The ride was long, but not as many layovers as last time. When I arrived there was a sign for SMOE teachers. They asked my name and told me to walk down to 'Buy the Way' and you'll see a sign. I was quite ... Read more >

Tags: adventures

My Three Week Whirlwind

Sun, 9 Sep 2012 | By miss_traveller | Views [1263]

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 >

A Belated Summer update

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 | By annielovett | Views [1234] | Comments [2]

Your latest update of all things Korean... I think I left off last time as I was about to go to Jeju Island, Korea's 'Hawaii'. Like a lot of things in Korea, it wasn't 'number one' or 'world best' (they have a habit of attributing these labels to a ... Read more >

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Feelin' Happy, Even in the Rain! Sharing it with a Smile!

Thu, 6 May 2010 | By kitschey | Views [795]

I'm always horrified when I log on to this blog and realize how little I have updated. That makes for a lot of catching up. I am now groaning... Soooo... I'm in Seoul. I had the wonderful "Korean Airport Experience!". Basically a lot of ... Read more >

First impressions of Korea

Wed, 31 Dec 2008 | By smholmbe | Views [608]

I graduated from college in August and a couple of months later I was in Korea! It was daunting and scary, but I am thankful that I did it. I have been here for two months now, and I absolutely love it. Sure there are times when I get frustrated ... Read more >

EXCITED!

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 | By andyeman | Views [549]

Last night, I bought travel insurance and I'm headed to Seoul, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket (transit only) and Koh Lanta...should be a great fun couple of weeks. I'm new here, so let me know if you like the travels...I'm @andyeman ... Read more >

Tags: seoul, thailand

Arriving in -30/10/2009

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 | By sokocat | Views [433]

I sit writing this sat on my bed, in my flat, somewhere in Daegu South Korea. I am eating some form of bread (Korean) that appears to have some form of cream in the middle...this could end badly. I arrived bang on schedule last night after a journey ... Read more >

On the way to Seoul

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 | By _kim | Views [403]

October 16, 2009 Time: 10am Location: In a cloud Everyone has been given little round blueberry muffins with breakfast. Mine is in the shape of a heart. Naww. I love being vegetarian (: Time: 10.15am ... Read more >

The Truce Village

Wed, 14 May 2014 | By sundaydriver | Views [297] | Scholarship Entry

All hell broke loose. A whistle-sound from artillery shell travels at high speed through the air and later followed by a flash of explosion as it hits the ground. Not far from there a group of soldiers are preparing to take the last train to glory, fighting ... Read more >

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Gallery: Autumn days out

Wed, 7 Nov 2007 | By annielovett | Photo Gallery

Geumjangsan hiking and Gyeongju
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Photos: Hey, Seoul Sister

Sun, 25 Mar 2012 | By tangledupindaydreams | Photo Gallery

South Korea, 27 Nov- 03 Dec 2012
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Photos: the parting of the sea at Jin Island

Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By summeronrepeat | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

First, I need to apologize for the lack of editing and adjustments done to my photos. The reason for this leads to the brief story of my life. The moment when I first realized my love for creating photography was on a family vacation when my Dad let me ... Read more >
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