Tag Archives: South Korea

Sculpture Saturday

Posted on February 19, 2021 by smkelly8

Saturday Sculpture was hosted by the Mind over Memory blogger encourages bloggers to share photos of any and all kinds of sculptures. To join, you need to: 1. Share a photo of a sculpture on your blog. 2. Link or … Continue reading →

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Bargaining in Seoul

Posted on July 24, 2019 by smkelly8

I do miss these markets in Asia. China had the best, but here’s a shopping mission in Seoul. Enjoy!

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Korea’s Winter Hot Spots

Posted on February 4, 2019 by smkelly8

I’m so happy that I can travel vicariously with Meej Muse, who impressed me with her earlier Streets of Soul series. Watching this made me really wish I was back in Korea.

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Budget Accommodations: Korea

Posted on July 5, 2017 by smkelly8

A great option probably on par with a hostel, but you’d have more space.

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Simon & Martina

Posted on July 31, 2016 by smkelly8

If you can’t get yourself to Asia to live the fabulous life of, say an English teacher, just check out one of the over 1000 videos Simon and Martina have made in which they share their discoveries of their old … Continue reading →

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Insadong

Posted on June 19, 2013 by smkelly8

Insadong is one of my favorite places in Seoul, South Korea. It’s a neighborhood of tea houses, shops, art galleries and cultural demonstrations. It’s just fun to wander around. My favorite way to wind up an afternoon in Insadong is … Continue reading →

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Travel Theme: Mountains

Posted on February 17, 2013 by smkelly8

Have you seen any soaring summits or peaked pinnacles recently? If you would like to join in the travel theme (everyone’s welcome!) here’s what to do: Create your own post and title it Travel theme: Mountains Include a link to … Continue reading →

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Jinan Central Hospital

Posted on March 24, 2012 by smkelly8

I accompanied a colleague and a translator to Jinan Central Hospital. I had braced myself for squalor and chaos since that’s what I found at Shandong Provincial Hospital the one hair-raising time I went there. This colleague had gotten a … Continue reading →

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