Being cultural July 1st 2007 Being cultural Asia » South Korea » Seoul By em andyJuly 1st 2007em&andyAlong with two friends, we headed up to Seoul for a cultural weekend of visiting the DMZ, royal palaces ... read more
Asia » South Korea » Seoul 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
So, after months of talking about leaving England and heading towards Asia we have finally done it! We arrived in South Korea on the 4th November 2006 and we are loving every moment of it. The culture, the people, the customs, the neon lights, the food, the teaching and many more things are so 'alien' to us but make this the most amazing experience for both of us. We look forward to hearing from you all soon.
See you all next year..maybe!
Emma & Andy... full info