In CoEx Aquarium

Day Five of our stay in Seoul

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January 12th 2008
Co-Ex Aquarium in Samseong-dong, Seoul Today we went to look around the city shopping malls, took long walk along the Han river, tried some local street food (I really recommend fish-shaped cakes with red bean paste inside.. they are just super yummy!).. While exploring the mall we found a huge Hello Kitty store, where Jae bought me enormous HK mascot among few other super precious and ... 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