Beach in Pusan

Weekend in Busan

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October 6th 2008
Another crazy weekend full of trials and tribulations was had by all. We chose to go to the Pusan International Film Festival all the way on the other side of the country this past weekend. The weekend starts off great with the three of us missing our 1200 train to Pusan. We got there as the clock struck 1200 but the train was long gone...there wasn't even traces of a train. How does a train leave ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Busan

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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