Mokpo Harbour

The beautiful island view from one of the pagodas on Yudul-san mountain

April 3rd 2007
Okay, I appologise for the long blog, today was exactly what we came to Korea looking for. Our most incredible day... We didn't see a single other westerner today. Having made a bit of effort to get out of Seoul and the busiest parts of the country, we very quickly found ourselves far from anything or anyone familiar. We woke up this morning in the small Yeogwan that we found last n ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Jeollanam-do

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

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Darrell and Cathy

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Two South African graduates with itchy feet and very little money, we take to the East in search of beautiful views, wierd food and a backpack full of memories. This is the story of the highs, lows and the day-to-day journey. After completing a year-and-a-half of teaching Inglish in South Korea and a beautiful ceremony on a wine farm during a holiday back in SA, we're now MARRIED and have even bought property together (our awesome tent-for-2!). Now that we're Kimchied-up we took the long road home to SA, including 4 months of backpacking around SE Asia. Recently we moved to New Zealand ... full info

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