Seoul Zoo + Seoul Lantern Festival
Seoul has felt like that one adventure that I have been excited and also terrified to experience since we moved to South Korea. The necessary use of public transportation in a country where I don’t…
View Post
Visiting the Pyeongchang Trout Festival
Home of the 2018 Winter Olympics, Pyeongchang in Gangwon province is the coldest and snowiest area of South Korea – thanks to its elevation of 700 meters above sea level. And, it is also home…
View Post
Korean Folk Village in Yongin
Let’s add this to the list of “things I showed up to expecting one thing, and finding that it was something else entirely.” And that isn’t a bad thing in this case. Korean Folk Village…
View Post
Hyeonchungsa Shrine in Asan
Everybody raves about the Gingko Tree road in Asan during the fall. And they are beautiful and totally worth a visit. But just down the street from those golden trees sits a monument to Korea’s…
View Post
Plants on the peninsula: walking Asan’s …
It’s another edition of “plants on the peninsula” and this one might be my favorite. As winter approaches WAY too fast here on the peninsula, I figure it is high time that I share one…
View Post