Korean guardian

Seoul Day 4

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September 8th 2012
--- Apologies for the long blog silence, apparently there are still places without wifi as standard :-o --- My first day in Seoul without my new Taiwanese friends (they went back to Taiwan today) I decided to explore a bit on my terms. So far, we had travelled everywhere by tube, which was fine as far as it went - Seoul's underground system is clean, fast and air-conditioned, are you paying ... 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