Pohang

Pohang

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January 30th 2009
Pohang is a city on the east side of Korea. It’s kind of like an industrial city. Well it has 2 parts to it really.. there’s the side with all the big buildings and construction, then there’s the nice, friendly town side. They have a big fish market, and heaps of restaurants. I toured around and saw the big buildings, and I also walked around the city to see the sights. There’s this one a ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Gyeongsangbuk-do

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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