Seoul is a vibrant and historic city filled with wonders.The Seoul subway system is massive and underground Seoul is a world by itself.
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Underground Seoul – Korean World Beneath Your Feet
Tagged with: Seoul, Seoul subway, South Korea, subway
Posted in Asia, Offbeat Travel, South Korea, World Travel
Posted in Asia, Offbeat Travel, South Korea, World Travel
Vagobond Travel Museum – South Korea
South Korea is so different from everywhere else I’ve been that it was a bit like being on a different planet.
Tagged with: Andong, Penis Park, Seoksaran, Seoul, South Korea, vagobond travel museum
Posted in South Korea, Vagobond Travel Museum
Posted in South Korea, Vagobond Travel Museum
Some Photos of Korean Folk Life
From the National Folk Museum in Seoul to the nearby Korean Folk village in nearby Yongin – the cultural heritage of the Korean people is rich.
Tagged with: Korean Folk village, National Folk Museum, Seoul, South Korea, Yongin
Posted in Around the World Travel, Asia, Cultural Travel, South Korea
Posted in Around the World Travel, Asia, Cultural Travel, South Korea
Top 10 Travel Adventures for Vago in 2011
2011 was a great year for me in terms of travel, family, and work. While there were a huge number of experiences to choose from, here are my top ten favorite adventures that came from this incredible year.
Tagged with: Bulgaria, Camel wrestling, DMZ, France, Greece, istanbul, Italy, jingabong, Malaysia, Montemarte, North Korea, Paris, Rome, Selcuk, Seoul, Sofia, South Korea, Turkey, Vatican Museum, Volos
Posted in Adventure Travel, Around the World Travel, Asia, Bulgaria, Europe, France, Istanbul, Italy, Malaysia, North Korea, Reviews and Tips, South Korea, Turkey
Posted in Adventure Travel, Around the World Travel, Asia, Bulgaria, Europe, France, Istanbul, Italy, Malaysia, North Korea, Reviews and Tips, South Korea, Turkey
Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, South Korea
So Gyeongbokgung Palace sort of felt like a place I used to go watch films on Thursday nights and take Indonesian martial arts courses on Sunday mornings.
Tagged with: Geongbokgung Palace, Seoul, South Korea
Posted in Cultural Travel, Historical Travel, South Korea, UNESCO World Heritage Sights, Videos, World Travel
Posted in Cultural Travel, Historical Travel, South Korea, UNESCO World Heritage Sights, Videos, World Travel
Seoul – Admiral Yi Sunshin Museum
If you are prepared to fight to death, you will live. If you avoid battles to preserve your life, you wil die.” Nanjungilgi (The War Diary of Yi Sunshin) Sept 15, 1597
Tagged with: Admiral Y Sunshin, museums, Seoul, South Korea, Turtle boats
Posted in Asia, Historical Travel, Museums, South Korea
Posted in Asia, Historical Travel, Museums, South Korea
Korean Bathhouses – The Wonderful World of Jjimjilbang
The best thing about Korea is the jinjabongs. I know, best is a word that one shouldn’t really use when writing about world travel since it’s such a subjective word, but here it applies. Korea is filled with wonderful things but the jingabongs are the most wonderful.
Tagged with: Busan, jingabongs, jjimjilbang, Korean bath houses, Seoul, South Korea
Posted in Budget Travel, Cultural Travel, Luxury Travel, Offbeat Travel, Reviews and Tips, South Korea, Vago Recommends, Wonders of the World, World Travel
Posted in Budget Travel, Cultural Travel, Luxury Travel, Offbeat Travel, Reviews and Tips, South Korea, Vago Recommends, Wonders of the World, World Travel
Great Hostel in Seoul, South Korea – Kimchi Hongdai Hostel
if you are heading to Seoul, South Korea and you want to stay in a friendly, clean, safe, and centrally located hostel. I fully recommend that you stay in the Kimchi Hongdai Hostel.
The Asia Trip – Background and Problems
For those who want to keep track, it went something like this so far Manisa, Istanbul, Manisa, Antalya, Izmir, Ephesus, Selcuk, Kusadasi, Izmir, Istanbul, Sofia, Pernik, Belgrade, Nis, Skopje, Sofia, Istanbul, Casablanca, Fes, Sefrou, Fes, Rome, Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul, Sokcho, Samcheok, Andong, Busan, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Batam, Jakarta, Bogor, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Istanbul. There were a few other places in between…but …oh well, enjoy because I’m sure there will be more even though right now I don’t feel like going anywhere. :)
Tagged with: Asia, Fes, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Morocco, Seoul, South Korea, travel sickness, Turkey
Posted in Bulgaria, Cultural Travel, Family Travel, Indonesia, Irresponsible Travel, Istanbul, Italy, Macedonia, Malaysia, Morocco, Serbia, Singapore, solo travel, Turkey, World Travel
Posted in Bulgaria, Cultural Travel, Family Travel, Indonesia, Irresponsible Travel, Istanbul, Italy, Macedonia, Malaysia, Morocco, Serbia, Singapore, solo travel, Turkey, World Travel
