Dobongsan Peak

Jim Jil Bangs, Thanksgiving, and Bukhansan

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October 14th 2008
So, who thought getting naked and bathing in communal water could be so relaxing?! I went to a jim jil bang last Friday with the girls. There was naked people, food, steam rooms, massage chairs, and hot tubs. I know the bare asses and the potential STIs you can catch is what's going through your mind but it's not as bad as you think. I recommend this to anyone, even the squeamish. I felt extra cle ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Seoul

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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