my apartment (6)

Move-in Day

---

June 11th 2008
Sun. June 1st Today was move-in day for me into my apartment in Anyang. I was tired of living out of my suitcase and was pretty excited about getting settled in. With our 10+ bags of luggage in tow, we headed south to Anyang in a taxi van. There we met my co-teacher - Yi Hyun-Hi and she showed us around the apartment. At a first glance the apartment seemed okay. I thought it was a bit smal ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Seoul

---

Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a... ... read more