Early then delayed then horrified
24 April 2026
Seoul Incheon to Singapore on a Dreamliner
So this will probably be it for this trip, it ends with a scary shower experience in the Singapore airlines gold lounge. Before all that, amazing....
The final tombs
24 April 2026
Seolleung and Jeongneung royal tombs
Still time to go and see some more mounds of grass containing K-drama stars. The Seolleung tombs were nearby, and would take the right amount of t....
My last Japanese meal in Korea
23 April 2026
Apgujeong rodeo and Garosu-gil
What will my last Japanese meal in Korea be? Omurice? Curry? Ramen? You will have to scroll down for the shocking conclusion. Before all that, I ....
Do not call it a hike
23 April 2026
Inwangsan and Mangwon market
I promised no hiking so I will not call it a hike. Also I was wearing normal pants, so that means it cannot possibly be a hike. No stats either. T....
Some other bits of Gangnam
22 April 2026
Gangnam west
A small number of disappointingly bland photos await, plus a pile of vegetables in brown mush. Enjoy. Not quite my last dinner of the trip, that ....
Almost a wall all to myself
22 April 2026
Namhansanseong fortress
Last hike of the trip, I hear people celebrating that there will be no more boring photos of trees and rocks. For my last hike, I went somewhere t....
No more blossoms
21 April 2026
Jamsil and Lotte world tower
Last time I went to Seokchon lake at Jamsil, the blossom festival was in full swing. This year, I am too late, no more blossoms, just the worlds 6....
Third most popular
21 April 2026
National museum of Korea
Every day, there are thousands of news stories, advising me that the National museum of Korea is now the third most popular museum in the world, w....
Mexican Buddha library
20 April 2026
Starfield COEX mall
Tonight I went and saw another Buddha, surrounded by plastic lanterns, ate Koreanified Mexican food and went to the most famous bookstore in the w....
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