Category: Seongpo-Dong

The Big “O” at Yeosu Expo 2012 (By Treasure)

The Big “O” at Yeosu Expo 2012 (By Treasure)

We went to Yeosu. We were there for about 9 hours. There were so many stuff to do there we couldn’t see all of the places. We went in to different country museums. I barely remember the names of the different countries. Then after going to a lot of museams...

Stacking Rocks at Nojeok Hill

There's a spot along the path we take each morning at Nojeok Hill where people like to pile rocks. I guess it's supposed to bring good luck. Anyway, here are some photos from a recent walk when a particularly ambitious piler has come before us.

Bible Guy at Suweon Station

With church hymns blaring out of the speakers on his decorated old folks scooter, this guy's message is simple and clear: "Live in Heaven with Jesus or Go to Hell!"

Day in Incheon (6 of 6): Weolmi Amusement Park

Cauvery patiently humored me at the historical sites and after we'd seen all that, we headed back to the amusement park on Weolmi Island for some fun, now that it was later in the day and there were more people to share the experience with. This spot marks the first...

Day in Incheon (5 of 6): Freedom Park

Freedom Park sits right above the old foreign sector and includes the 100-year memorial to the establishment of US-Korea diplomatic relations (photo 2), the statue of Macarthur (photo 3) and the Chemulpo Club (photo 3), which used to be where the important foreigners in the area hung out. (Visit in...

Buddhist Temples Around Korea

Buddhist Temples Around Korea

Haein Temple, Around the Grounds Haein Temple, The Buddhist Tripitaka Repository Haein Temple, The Meditation Maze Haein Temple, Donate a Roof Tile Haein Temple, Spots Around the Temple Templestay at Ssangye Temple, Spots Around the Temple Templestay at Ssangye Temple, A Performance on the Drums and Bells by Monks Templestay...