SOUTH KOREA | Thursday, 11 Feb 2010 | Views [2614] | Comments [4]
While riding the subway in Seoul today, I was approached by a Korean ajosshi (middle-aged to elderly, assumedly married man) who asked me where I come from. " 호주 사람입니다" (I am Australian), I told him. "Oh, very nice" the man ... Read more >
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SOUTH KOREA | Wednesday, 10 Feb 2010 | Views [3150] | Comments [6]
Returning to Korea nearly a year after
leaving brought with it a real sense of coming home. Walking around my old
dong (the Korean equivalent to a small suburb or district) I've been
enjoying all those things I've been so nostalgic for since ... Read more >
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SOUTH KOREA | Tuesday, 9 Feb 2010 | Views [1218] | Comments [2]
The Republic Of Korea (South Korea. Affectionately referred to as The ROK) has had a long and often tumultuous history ravaged by war, poverty, colonisation and various other forms of repressive rule. But Korea has also had one of the most (if not the ... Read more >
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