May 08, 2005
Seoul: Lantern City
I was lucky enough to be in Seoul for the Lotus Lantern Festival, which was part of the celebrations for the Sakyamuni Buddha's birthday. There were concerts, performances, street parties and lanterns strung up everywhere. I took the subway over...Read this update
Posted by Rowena at 11:59 AM
May 07, 2005
The DMZ
The DMZ tour is a popular attraction for visitors to Seoul but it was a pretty bizarre experience. I did a day trip to the old De-Militarised Zone when I was in Vietnam, so I felt like a bit of...Read this update
Posted by Rowena at 03:52 AM
May 05, 2005
Seoul: Spring Has Sprung
Korea was fabulous! So glad I left the airport!! It was a shock to fly from Sakhalin, where it was still drab, grey and even snowing when I left, to Seoul, where everything was bright, fresh and colourful. People were...Read this update
Posted by Rowena at 11:45 AM
February 16, 2005
Seoul: Terminal
I have to admit that I didn't actually leave the airport in Korea, so this isn't going to be a particularly long or interesting entry (so no change there then), but I was excited to almost be there. I managed...Read this update
Posted by Rowena at 04:10 AM