Island trip

Lotte World and Cheusok

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September 18th 2008
Three weekends ago we went to Lotte World which is like the city amusement park. It was pretty entertaining, however when you went through some of the slow entertaining rides like pirates of the Caribbean it was all in Korean so we sort of got bored. They did have a couple good rollercoasters, but my favorite was a balloon ride that went over the entire park! Lotte Word is an indoor and outdoor am ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Gyeonggi-do

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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