Seoul tower and down town

The great wall of Korea among other things!

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May 13th 2008
Last installment of my mid term break! John's parents were over from the USA and we explored various places during the course of the week. I went back out to the Korean folk village for the third time!!! I think I could be a tour guide there now!! We also manged to visit some of the museums I have been keen to see, we went to the modern art museum which is located in Itaewon - called the Samsung ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Seoul

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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