Cabinet of Gas Masks

Korea - Daegu / Gyeongju

---

November 29th 2009
Commuted most of Saturday (Nov-21) from Seoul to Daegu and looked for accommodations in the afternoon. After sundown I cruised downtown via one of the two subway lines in the city. Stepped out of Jungang Intersection subway stop out to the rainbow neon and fluorescent lit streets teamed with schools of shoppers. Yasigolmok. Apparently, as third largest city in S.K., Daegu is known for good and ... read more

Asia » South Korea

---

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