Mountains!

Chicago to Incheon on Korean Air & Bus to Jeonju

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September 5th 2008
An-nyeong! On Friday at 6:30 am, I said good-bye to Mikey and my Aunt and Uncle and hit the road with Mom and Dad headed to O’Hare International Airport. We had a 4 hour car ride before arriving at Terminal 5. I checked in and found out that one of my bags was overweight, so Mom and I shuffled stuff from one to the other and managed to get it underweight. That was pretty much the first and only ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Jeollabuk-do » Jeonju » Seoshin-dong

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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