Christmas in Korea

Christmas and New Year's in Korea

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January 9th 2009
Christmas 2008 The worst thing about being abroad during the holidays is obvious - you miss your friends and family. And for you Canadians, yes, you even miss the snow. The best thing about being abroad during the holidays is...okay, there is no good thing about being away from everyone and everything you know during the holidays. I've spent a few Christmases away from home now and I h ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Incheon

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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