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A Weekend in Gunsan

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July 10th 2007
Well it is the monsoon season here so when you have a nice weekend you have to make the best of it, and that is just what we did. Saturday morning started off with a little house work and cleaning around the apartment, and Pearl helping me with my Korean. Later in the day we had our downstairs neighbors up for a cocktail, introduced them the the greatness of the "Mai Tai", after our drink we a ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Jeollabuk-do » Kunsan

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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