We ate at a little Kimbap place for breakfast before heading down to see Gyeongbok Palace where we got an English tour.  I never did the tour so I also learned some new things about the place.  Afterwards we went through the Korean Folk Museum which turned out to be one of my parents favorite [...]

I just got back from a fun trip with the SNU geography education club for three days and two nights down in Jeolla.  I never really traveled down there so it was a great opportunity to see a part of Korea I hadn’t seen yet.  We went to Jido and Jungdo islands, Mokpo, Yeongsan River [...]

Packing in the travel before school starts, I went on a three day trip with the Yonsei unification club.  These ‘MT’s (Membership Training) let everyone have a lot of fun and get to know each other better.  I know I certainly had a great time and got to know a lot more people.  Our destination, [...]

After waking up, we went downtown to Gwanghwamun Square where there were some different celebrations going on related with the opening of the renovated Gwanghwamun Gate and Independence (from Japan) Day.  We walked past a whole bunch of people who were watching some sort of concert (which turned out to be some kind of Christian [...]

My parents came over to Korea for about 8 days so I decided to show them around Seoul and various spots around the country. I started off picking them up from the airport and getting them a rented phone (3,000 a day + 100 per 10 seconds) in case we got separated (which happened once). [...]