Defining Trip: Part 2 - the DMZ and Seoul May 13th 2009 Continuation of the last entry....
We end up back in Seoul on May 6 (Happy birthday Dad!). Jackie and Rach checked back into the hostel, I was staying with friends in the city for the next two nights so I didn't need a hostel. We did some shopping in Insadong. I got new earrings and postcards and some gifts for co-workers. I got a 꽃보다 남자 (Korean drama version of the Japanese comic "Hana ... read more
Asia » South Korea 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