Destination: South Korea

Jeju WWOOFing style

Thu, 30 Apr 2015 | By a_and_a | Views [1849]

Hello! I promised you a post on WWOOFing on Jeju Island in South Korea and that is what I will give you! For those of you who don’t know- WWOOFing is volunteering on a farm in return for room and board. Typically you work anywhere between 4 ... Read more >

Tags: wwoof

My Three Week Whirlwind

Sun, 9 Sep 2012 | By miss_traveller | Views [1502]

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 >

Almost there!

Fri, 30 Dec 2005 | By packlightwalkslow | Views [1154]

12-30-2005  6:08 PM, Seoul, South Korea So I'm sitting in Seoul, South Korea and I have an hour and a half before my next flight.  It is currently 3:08 AM in the American Midwest and I have been awake for a full 24 hours now and I still have at ... Read more >

Tags: airports, vietnam

And the winner is....

Fri, 10 Apr 2015 | By a_and_a | Views [1063]

South Korea! Yup, we have changed directions entirely and it was a really good decision. South Korea was not on our radar to begin with but throughout our travels we have heard consistently good things about the country so we thought- why not? Not ... Read more >

Tags: south korea

Seoul, South Korea: Brrrrrr........

Sat, 29 Jan 2011 | By kmanzoni | Views [1052] | Comments [5]

We made it to Seoul!! After a relatively uneventful 10 layover in LA and long overnight flight we arrived in South Korea. With no clue how to communicate, Casey and I were able to figure out the Korean subway system with just a few hitches, and even ... Read more >

First impressions

Sat, 3 Nov 2012 | By richardsontattoos | Views [725]

So I made it! Seoul, South Korea! The flight, though long, was very smooth with a healthy balance of sleep and movie watching. I arrived in Seoul at around 4pm November 1st, having left Toronto at 8:30am October 31st, needless to say I was a bit jet ... Read more >

In the Heart and Seoul

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 | By robynintheworld | Views [473]

28th August, 2007 So I arrived in Seoul mid-morning, and after a 10 minute hitch when I thought that I wanted to go to "Haewon" instead of "Itaewon", everything was good. Note to self; must remember to write neatly). My initial ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Fish in a foreign country

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

Distance Is Where The Passion Lies

Sat, 19 Apr 2014 | By | Views [424] | Scholarship Entry

The further you go, the greater you see how life is more valuable than anything else. We all talk about family and friends but what about ourselves? When do we actually get the time to see who we really are and what our reason is before we leave the world.... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Escape to Fish Market is awesome

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By | Views [239] | Scholarship Entry

Busan, the second largest city in South Korea after Seoul City. It is a modern, bustling, hectic, shiny, coastal, impressive and home to the largest fish market in South Korea, known as Jagalchi. I decided to visit it during my six-moth stay in South ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Photos: South Korea

Fri, 12 Sep 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Photo Gallery

Photos: Wonderful South Korea..!!

Mon, 5 May 2014 | By fania_hils | Photo Gallery

Photos: Passport & Plate - Korean crab & shrimp bean paste stew

Mon, 17 Feb 2014 | By rogerinkorea | Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: passport & plate: italy 2014

Photos: Tongyeong June 4-6, 2011

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 | By mdlove85 | Photo Gallery

Gallery: KOREA 2009

Mon, 2 Mar 2009 | By nico-sandra | Photo Gallery