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- HALFWAYI have officially been here for over six months and it feels amazing to say that I’m over halfway! I feel like it is all downhill from here and I can totally make it! Plus, we have booked tickets to Posted by 3ifBySEA in Seoul Sisters | Sep 14, 2011
- Last 2 days in SeoulWe went out for lunch with Samantha and Byron's neighbors. More BBQ of course [img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/416435/IMG_1788. Posted by Emilywebb.93 in Tales of the Cheap Travellers | Sep 14, 2011
- IAAF World Champs The excitement It began with a subtle increase in verge-side vegetation and culminated in the regular collection of garbage by the aged and frail. That's right...the Athletics World Championsh Posted by 2 Idiots Abroad in 2 Idiots Abroad | Sep 13, 2011
- ExerciseWith a shapely westerner belly beginning to form around what once was a set of relatively well defined bumps and/or humps, it was decided that the time had come to commence moving long distances at a greater than slow speed Posted by 2 Idiots Abroad in 2 Idiots Abroad | Sep 13, 2011
- Bradley's BdayAmazingly, despite still looking like a Swedish pre-teen, the time had come for Bradley to turn 31 (or strangely 33 according to the Korean system). And what a Happy Birthday it was...The day began with an awesome gift from Emma: Posted by 2 Idiots Abroad in 2 Idiots Abroad | Sep 13, 2011
- Insa-dong and Myeong dong Market Went to Insa-dong, a market full of great souvenirs, food, and candy. Bought a fan, the old man painted my name and the date on it. Posted by Emilywebb.93 in Tales of the Cheap Travellers | Sep 12, 2011
- Night Market and Hof With the foreignersSamantha and I went to a night market with the wives of the engineers and some of their visiting family members. We ate Korean bean sprout pancakes which were delicious! [img=http://ph Posted by Emilywebb.93 in Tales of the Cheap Travellers | Sep 12, 2011
- Gwanghwamun & Jongno-guSamantha and I took the subway to Myeongdong market where we saw everything from street vendors to highrise-high fashion. Got a potato snack.. [img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/416435/IM Posted by Emilywebb.93 in Tales of the Cheap Travellers | Sep 5, 2011
- City LifeThis is a strange and fascinating city. It's a city built up from the ground. Every building is a mall within itself, every floor has something different; a cafe, clothing store, club, bar, restaurant, anything and everything you can think Posted by Kimbo26 in Kimberly's Adventures | Sep 4, 2011
- Blessing In DisguiseThis summer was one of the most stressful and frustrating summers of my life. Trying to get a job and a working visa in South Korea was much more complex and long-winded than I had anticipated. I had job interview, Posted by Kimbo26 in Kimberly's Adventures | Sep 4, 2011
- Templestay Visit '11Bodhidharma once said ‘‘The Buddha is the person who is free: free of plans, free of cares.’’. Having recently visited the Lotus Lantern International Meditation Centre on Ganghwa Island, I can think of no better place to provide an environment Posted by newhomeinseoul in Korea | Sep 1, 2011
- From Victoria to South KoreaThis is the beginning of my three and a half month adventure! I left Victoria on August 29th and arrived in Seoul, South Korea the next day. It was a tiring plane ride, and I was exhausted by the time Posted by Emilywebb.93 in Tales of the Cheap Travellers | Aug 31, 2011
- KoreaAfter a stressful start to the day we just made our flight by 15 minutes due to a bad truck accident on the highway. The flight with Korean Air was excellent, great service and facilities. We are staying at the Posted by Jaimee.Shane in Europe 2011 | Aug 29, 2011
- In transitJust got off the plane from the first leg of our trip. We are flying Asiana Airlines - I highly recommend it. Also the airport it new and has free internet access. Next leg - on to Shanghai!! Posted by pjburke in On the Road Again...2011/2012 | Aug 29, 2011
- “One bibimbap, please!” General impressions of food in Korea 1. In supermarkets, fruit is mostly expensive, and gift wrapped somewhat like an orphaned baby-in-a-basket on the doorstep. By contrast, local growers w Posted by 2 Idiots Abroad in 2 Idiots Abroad | Aug 22, 2011
- "Brad Teacher"9.00am Awoken by the sudden onset of intense thoughts regarding impending failure, and remnants of movement. 9.03am Incoherently stumble to bathroom located 2m from bed. Emptying of bladder and bowel is followed by a ‘grit-rinse’ – my new word for sh Posted by 2 Idiots Abroad in 2 Idiots Abroad | Aug 16, 2011
- First trip in KoreaSummer vacation was the last week in July and we decided to head to one of Korea's most popular destinations, Jeju Island. Jeju Island is volcanic island, just south of the Korean peninsula and it is very popular with Posted by jenniferplante in Wandering Jen | Aug 14, 2011
- Soaking in Busan We were having so much fun in Jeju that neither of us wanted to go to Busan. Not really a great attitude, and definitely not our usual outlook towards a trip. Our mood wasn't really im Posted by jenniferplante in Wandering Jen | Aug 13, 2011
- Like a Way-gookI have done a poor job learning Korean; there is no doubt about that. I hear it's easy to learn because there is less grammar and tricky irregularities but it's honestly just so foreign! The fact that the language uses Posted by 3ifBySEA in Seoul Sisters | Aug 12, 2011
- 추신 (postscript)A few days before the end of the program, all of the classes put on an informal talent show – skits (best was a spot-on spoof of Korean romantic dramas), singing, dancing, game shows, and a kim bahp (Korean sushi)-eating Posted by honglk in Korea Summer 2011 | Aug 7, 2011
- Meeting the ExpatsOn day one, a friendly teaching colleague named Dan invites us for dinner with him and his partner, Amy. First stop we go to King Mart (Korean IGA) to stock up on drinks. We discover that soju and beer is Posted by 2 Idiots Abroad in 2 Idiots Abroad | Aug 2, 2011
- Arrival in DaeguWe catch a luxury bus from Incheon Island to Daegu. It is an absolutely beautiful ride for the most part, with lush mountain scenery dominating the views. Unfortunately, this well-organised and luxurious bus ride does end not drop us off at Posted by 2 Idiots Abroad in 2 Idiots Abroad | Aug 1, 2011
- Almost final thoughtsJust a few weeks ago I know I sounded disappointed in the program and uncertain about the likelihood of learning to speak and understand spoken Korean as well as I had hoped. I was also grumpy about dorm life, the Posted by honglk in Korea Summer 2011 | Jul 27, 2011
- Back to school! - Teaching and Boin middle school lifeApologies for taking so long to post this entry. The first of 2 semesters is just about finished! Life has been very busy of late, guess that's a good sign ay! The general atmosphere in School is fantastic. The staff Posted by C_OBOYLE_C in Has the Dub got Seoul | Jul 26, 2011
- Perth to Incheon (via KL)Our adventure begins with the collision of worlds- the Carters meet Max! After initial pleasantries and laughter came the vacant stares of people waiting 2 hours between international flight check-in and boarding. Pints helped, even if the concrete beer g Posted by 2 Idiots Abroad in 2 Idiots Abroad | Jul 25, 2011
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