Category: Seongpo-Dong

Day in Incheon (3 of 6): Chinatown

As far as I know, this is the only Chinatown in Korea and is located in the area of old Chemulpo where the foreigners were allowed to live. This is apparently where Jajangmyeon was first developed as a "Chinese food". (Visit in Google Maps.)

The Ansan Creek Improvement Project

We Enjoyed a Tulip Wonderland in Ansan Today Flowers On the Bridge Over Ansan Creek Fall Colors Along Ansan Creek in Seongpo-Dong, Ansan Walking Along the Creek to My Office in Ansan They’re Starting Construction on the NEW Ansan Creek! Last Photos of Ansan Stream in Its “Before” Condition Constructions...

Day in Incheon (2 of 6) – The Museum of Korea Emigration History

From Incheon Station, we took the bus to the amusement park on Weolmi Island, but there weren’t very many people there yet since we were so early. So we decided to visit some other places first, including the Museum of Korea Emigration History [EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: https://mkeh.incheon.go.kr/icweb/html/web63/063]. (Visit in Google...

Winding Things Up in America

Our Very Own Hwangto Room in Taxes, Part I Our Very Own Hwangto Room in Texas, Part II Getting the House Ready to Sell So I Can Go Back to Korea A Little Less Encumbered The House is Now Ready to Sell So I Can Go Back to Korea Scissors...

Day in Incheon (1 of 6) – Incheon Train Station

Cauvery and I headed out to Incheon yesterday. He was most interested in visiting the amusement park on Weolmi Island and getting to each jajangmyeon. For me, it was a chance to reflect on the history of the area, both MacArthur's landing at Incheon in 1950, and the foreign community...

Weekend Trip to Mallipo with Family (June 9-10, 2012)

I'm proud to say that on our return on Sunday afternoon, at Seosan we departed from the green route taken down the day before, and headed up the blue route between the highways and managed to avoid all rush hour traffic even though it was a Sunday afternoon, something virtually...