Tagged: Treasure

Staying at the Bandit’s Den Homestay in Hwasoon-Gun, Cheollanam Province

We watched a five-part series on the "Human Theater (인간극장)" on KBS called "The Bandit's Daughter (산적의 딸)" several months ago. https://www.kbs.co.kr/1tv/sisa/human/vod/1415732_1278 https://www.kbs.co.kr/1tv/sisa/human/vod/1416092_1278 https://www.kbs.co.kr/1tv/sisa/human/vod/1416304_1278 https://www.kbs.co.kr/1tv/sisa/human/vod/1416359_1278 https://www.kbs.co.kr/1tv/sisa/human/vod/1416596_1278 It was the story of a family that moved from the Seoul area down to a rural area near Gwangju in the southern part...

At the Pampas Grass Festival in Seoul

This festival was held last week at a former landfill in Seoul that's been converted to a park. It's right next to the stadium where the opening (or was it closing?) ceremony of the 2002 World Cup was held. (Click here to visit in Google Maps.) It took us over...

Who Knew? Treasure Likes Eating Raw Beef!

We took this photo last week at a restaurant north of Ilsan. (Click here for a map of the general area; I couldn't find the exact location though.) The barbequed steak was great… and we even ordered a serving of seasoned raw beef, which was mostly eaten by Treasure and...

At Spa Castle in Yesan

Yesterday I posted about the conference in Yesan. Here are the kinds of activities I think most attendees were engaged in with their families while I was sitting through the presentations of academic papers.   

Haemi Christian Martyrs Memorial

After the 2010 South Choongcheong Province International Tourism Conference in August, we headed out to the Taean peninsula to visit the Cheollipo Arboretum. Along the way, we passed by the tower shown in the photo below and it looked interesting enough to stop and take a look. Turns out this...

The Cheollipo Arboretum (1)

When I told my professor at Hanyang University that I was heading down to Yesan in August for the 2010 South Choongcheong Province International Tourism Academic Conference, he suggested we take a side-trip up the Taean peninsula to visit the Cheollipo Arboretum [EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: https://www.chollipo.org/]. (Click here to visit...

The Warriors Who Saved Santa Claus

The Warriors Who Saved Santa Claus

This is a little out of season but as I was cleaning the files out of our old Flip camera before lending it to a colleague so that he can prepare new content for us over at Korea Business Central, I came across a few videos that the kids created...