The soju hunt!

Seoul Reflections

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October 23rd 2008
It's quite a rainy day here on my little island and because my school is in the mountains, I am literally in the big rain cloud! What a perfect day to fill in some more of the story that is my Korean adventure. Today I think is a good day to remember Seoul and the week that I spent there (though most of it was spent in orientation activities.) Orientation was well-organized and I found most of ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Busan

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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