Pyeongchang - Up in the Clouds


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August 17th 2018
Published: August 17th 2018
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Dear All Wow! Greetings from Pyeongchang, South Korea! Six months ago, when I visited Northern Ireland for a few days, I remember watching the Winter Olympics on TV while I was having breakfast in my lovely BnB there in Belfast, and thinking that in a few months, I’ll be there myself. In fact, here it is, I am here myself! It seems so strange to be here, having seen this place on TV on the othe... Read Full Entry



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The Winter Olympics stadium has since been demolished!
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The former Winter Olympic stadium site
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Ragged flags blowing in the wind
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This must have been where all the flags were
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Friendly locals out for a run
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Soohorang and Bandabi
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Winter Olympics stadium, as it would have been
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Ah, what a relief - this was the first time I actually felt cold this whole trip, and I enjoyed the sensation very much!
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View back towards Pyeongchang



19th August 2018

Up in the Clouds
Sorry the trip is coming to an end. Love the guesthouse. I'll add this to our trip when we make it to Korea.
19th August 2018

Clouds
Ah, it's been an amazing trip, but I think I'm just about ready to go home now. Terrace on the Cloud was a lovely place - I'd describe it as whimsical and magical. Do let me know if you ever go there, and if you mention my name, I think the owner would even remember me!

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