Parking on the Han River for Ladies Only!
Whenever I walk past this car park alongside the River Han in Seoul I always wonder at the thinking behind
Read MoreWhenever I walk past this car park alongside the River Han in Seoul I always wonder at the thinking behind
Read MoreThis is a good meeting place in Seoul since the building is so distinctive. Jongno Tower/Samsung Life Insurance Building is
Read MoreA cloudy day in Seoul Heungguk Life Insurance building opposite the Seoul Museum of History.
Read MoreThey say British people are good at queueing. (It’s because we get plenty of opportunities to practise.) But I saw
Read MoreThere are 3 entrances to Dongguk University in Seoul and this is one of them: the Hyewha gate. I know
Read MoreSince reading up about the Joseon kings, I realised that I hadn’t even been to Jongmyo Shrine in Seoul, the National
Read MoreThis is quite a difficult scene to understand as Song Sam Moon has some very long lines and he speaks
Read MoreWe often see Joseon ambassadors in Korean sageuk dramas going off to pay their respects to the Ming dynasty. (For
Read MoreDeep Rooted Tree, SBS, 2011 Song Sam Moon (Hyun Woo) and Park Paeng Nyeon (Kim Ki Bum) In the drama
Read MoreI was walking near our house and I saw these white things hanging outside a shop. So what are they?
Read MoreI’ve been teaching an intensive English course this month – and spent so much time travelling on the train to
Read MoreThe Suwon Hwaseong Cultural festival is on next weekend with various events
Read MoreThe weather is cooling down and it’s time to get our walking shoes on again and burn off some calories. There’s
Read MoreThere was an event on in Jongno this afternoon by the Cheonggyecheon stream. There were tents with all kinds of
Read MoreSaturday morning I went for a walk up the mountain near my house again. As I’ve mentioned before, it’s usually
Read MoreOn my way to the COEX, a large shopping mall in Samsung-dong, I passed Samsung IPARK – one of the most
Read MoreOur local petrol station has an al fresco cafe in the forecourt. This wouldn’t be my first choice if I
Read MoreI know Chuseok is over but I keep hearing horror stories about the terrible times that families (or rather daughter-in-laws)
Read MoreTraditionally, people wear hanbok during Chuseok and even the SBS news readers were wearing their traditional dress on the 8PM
Read MoreThis morning I watched some of 도전1000곡 (to-cheon 1000 kok) which is a kind of karaoke singing competition for ‘talent’
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