HIking

Bukhansan National Park

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March 28th 2009
*Deep Breath* AAAAHHHHHH....I love the smell of fresh mountain air! It was a crisp day as we headed out to go hiking. The sun was warm and the air was cold. I wasn't sure where we were going but lea assured me her friends had everything under control. We went to Bukhansan National Park. I was a bit skeptical. After packing my bag the night before (pocket knife, granola bar, first aid kid, wa ... 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