Fire Extinguisher

The five story wooden pagoda in Beopju-sa is the only one left in Korea because all the others have burnt down. This tiny fire extinguisher was the only thing that could put out a potential fire.

Boeun - The Armpit Of Korea?

May 1st 2011
Dear Blog Readers, Typing ‘Boeun, South Korea blogs’ into Google comes up with some interesting hits. Thankfully, this blog comes at the top of the list followed by a few hotel websites which must be fake since there are no actual hotels in Boeun – just dodgy, decrepit looking motels (my personal favourite being ‘Alps Motel’ where the only thing going well for it is its irony). There is ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Cheongju

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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