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Jeju City Korea -1
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January 29, 2013

With the major parts of the island explored, it’s time to set sights on one final destination as The Korea Blog concludes its month-long travel excursion on the nation’s special island. This week Steve Miller…

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Late autumn stroll in Namsan

November 12, 2012, No comments

As the mountains in Korea hit their peak of autumn colors, for those of us who cannot make the time to go away to see these displays of vibrant splend ...

A wealthier household would even have a radio and TV

Once upon a time – Blast to the past in Jeju

October 29, 2012, No comments

Ever wonder what Korea was like in the past? Not the very old past, like the Joseon era or before – you can always go to palaces or themed folk vill ...

View of the South Sea from the top of Mireuk Mountain

Beautiful sights of the Hallyeo Waterways

July 11, 2012, No comments

If you are in Korea and haven’t been living under a rock, you’re probably aware by now that Expo 2012 is going on in the coastal city of Yeosu. Ev ...

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    Railroad Turned Bike Path
    June 13, 2012, No comments

    * This post is written by Jo-Anna Lynch, one of the Korea Blog’s Worldwide Korea Bloggers. You may not have noticed if you’re not bicycler, but biking in Korea has improved dramatically in the last year or two.…

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    Seoul Centre for Intangible Cultural Properties
    May 31, 2012, No comments

    * This post is written by Asif Quadri, one of the Korea Blog’s Worldwide Korea Bloggers. About a ten minute walk west of the Bongeunsa Temple by the Coex mall you will come to the Seoul Training Centre for Important Intangible…

  • One more budo from Seoknamsa Temple. This budo is dedicated to the founding monk Master Doui.
    The Stupa – Budo (부도)
    February 27, 2012, No comments

    * This post is written by Dale Quarrington, one of the Korea Blog’s Worldwide Korea Bloggers. When you first enter a Korean temple or hermitage you might see a row of strangely designed stone markers that somewhat resemble…