Seoul 2019: Cheonggyecheon Stream (청계천)
In northern Seoul there’s an 11 km long stream called Cheonggyecheon running right through the middle of downtown. The stream has been flowing through Seoul…
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Seoul 2019: Bosingak Belfry (보신각)
Not too far from Jogyesa Temple I came across the Bosingak Belfry, which is a large bell pavilion. It was originally built in 1396 during…
Seoul 2019: Jogyesa Temple (조계사)
While walking around northern Seoul I stumbled upon Jogyesa Temple. This temple wasn’t part of my sightseeing plan and I didn’t know anything about it…
Seoul 2019: Gwanghwamun Plaza (광화문광장)
From the base of Namsan Mountain I went north up to Gwanghwamun Plaza. This public square was opened in 2009 and is often the site…
Seoul 2019: Coming down Namsan Mountain
When the martial arts performance that I was watching at the base of Seoul Tower came to an end I decided it was time come…
Seoul 2019: Cultural performances at Seoul Tower
While I was up in Seoul Tower I noticed that down in the plaza at the base of the tower there was now an area…
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Seoul 2019: Namsan Seoul Tower
The bus I caught in Itaewon took me up the mountain in central Seoul and dropped me off at a bus roundabout close to Namsan…
Seoul 2019: Passing through Itaewon
The next morning in Seoul it was a Sunday and I went over to the Itaewon region of the city. I attended a church service…
Seoul 2019: Hongdae at night
My flight from Sapporo landed at Incheon International Airport late in the day and by the time I finally arrived in Seoul it was already…
Korea photos and stories begin next week!
Yesterday I wrapped up the story of my time in northern Japan, so next week I’ll begin sharing photos from my two weeks in South…
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