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Fiona takes a rest

As usual there is a beer close at hand. Tumuli Park, Gyeongju, South Korea.


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Blog: The ancient capital of the Silla Dynasty
Date: September 25th 2005

Sick of Seoul we took a trip down south to the ancient city of Gyeongju, it was Korea's first capital under the old Silla empire and a welcome change from the hustle of the modern day capital. I'm glad we did as we have now seen the other side of South Korea, and it's beautiful. We also used the bus for the first time on our trip this year, well versed in flying and jaunting about on a train ... read more




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Fiona and I started this blog in September 2004 when we decided to jack in the jobs and go for a wee bit of a tour around the world, backpacking and dossing in equal measures, what a time we had, this is what we said in our profile before we left: Fiona and I are leaving our friends and family behind for a 12 month, 35,000 mile round the world trip. Our first port of call is San Francisco and our last destination is Delhi, in between we've planned trips to New Zealand, Fiji, Australia, Korea, Japan, China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Nepal. I'll keep this website as up-to-... full info
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