Dizzying valley

Note the guy at the bottom of the picture as well as the tower of rocks (a symbol of Buddhist prayer, I believe) to get an idea of the height...

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Seoraksan National Park

August 14th 2006
This weekend, I went to Seoraksan National Park (in the northeast corner of South Korea) with about six other Fulbrighters for a day hike. We had a fabulous time. It was a beautiful place, and the hike was nice and relaxing. It started out with a very bumpy ride, though. We almost missed our 7:30AM bus out of Chuncheon, but fortunately we caught it right in time. However, we were stuck in t ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Gangwon-do » Seoraksan

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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