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Seoul race horse track

On Sunday the 30th of May I dragged out my Korean friend for her first visit to a horse race track.  When I was younger one of my grandfathers used to race horses.  I wasn’t around them as much as … Continue reading

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NamSan park, seclusion in the city

Walking home from the Noryangjin fish market; after having crossed the mighty Han river, then through one of Seoul’s red light districts, continuing past the Itaewon neighborhood I finally reached the south entrance of Namsan park. The Namsan park is … Continue reading

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Paris Croissant, Seoul South Korea

I mentioned in one of my earlier post about my first impressions of Seoul that I was surprised by the amount of bakeries that seemed to be everywhere. Of my favorites so far; Paris Croissant and it’s smaller version Paris … Continue reading

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Mt Bugaksan- the northern mountain (Seoul old fortress wall)

A few weeks ago I left the hostel early in the morning with the thought of going in a direction I hadn’t walked through before.  Slowly an even road began to have a slight incline.  I noted several small galleries … Continue reading

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Seoul lantern festival

Edit june 13th 2013: I know the video links are down.  I’ll get them back up, I promise. The Seoul lantern festival was held over three days, May 14th, 15th and 16th.  Activities included going to a temple and making … Continue reading

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