Palaces and tombs
14 June 2022
Wandering around the Seoul tourist trail
Last day for touristing, better go do tourist things. Before that, currently when re-entering Australia, even as a citizen, you need to fill out ....
Pig in a green blanket
13 June 2022
Eating some more Korean pork
I am back, with not much to say and a record low number of photos. Instead I will do some reflections on 95% trip completion so that I can read th....
Avoiding the plague
13 June 2022
Cheonmasan hike from Cheonmasan station
Last hike. Weather showed a break in the rain from 6am to early afternoon when storms would arrive, they were 100% right! Congratulations to the K....
Gangnaming
12 June 2022
Briefly wandering around Gangnam in search of Taiwan
As I had not eaten since 6:30AM, I really just wanted food. Luckily I am in Gangnam, and every type of food is readily available, with the possibl....
Exposing the exposition
12 June 2022
Yeosu to Seoul on the KTX
Now I am back in Seoul. Gangnam to be precise. It took a long time to get here. But before that, lets talk some more about Yeosu. I have made fun....
Turning a 30 minute train ride into a full day
25 May 2022
Seoul to Suwon on the Mugunghwa
Seoul to Suwon on the what now? In Korea there are 5 classes of train or 7 if count ones that are retired but still listed on the schedule, in ord....
Other side of the tower
24 May 2022
Walking through Itaewon
Eleven years ago I came to Korea for the first time, went to Itaewon, ate taco bell. That was a mistake. Today I went to Itaewon, and ate nothing....
Completely the wrong mountain
24 May 2022
Undusan loop hike from Daeseong-ri station
Today I went and climbed a small mountain, it took ages, it was the wrong mountain entirely. Allow me to explain. Every trip I go on I make a spr....
Small mountain stroll
23 May 2022
Late afternoon walk up Namsan
Every time I come to Seoul I take a walk up Namsan, shake my head at the lazy people who take the cable car, and then take too many photos of the ....