At one of Seoul's popular Temple

June 13th 2009
When I found out I had the opportunity to make a return visit to South Korea this past month, I was incredibly excited. Seoul is one of my favorite cities and during this trip I would have the chance to visit Busan as well. Then North Korea started testing missiles and making nuclear threats and riots broke out in South Korea over the suicide of their former president. Many people asked me i ... read more

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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

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Maya Northen

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I am the owner and president of Chimera Travel in Collingswood, NJ. I started my business in March 2006 and I absolutely love it! I also recently began a travel e-magazine, TraveLuxe which just premiered it's first issue in March 2009. I thoroughly enjoy being able to combine my loves of writing and travel in this publication. I began traveling abroad at the age of 16 and have since visited 6 continents (yet to visit Antarctica). I also lived/studied in Australia for 6 months in college, a fantastic experience that further developed my love of exploring and learning about different culture... full info

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