We had a great time in Korea. The sights were impressive – both natural and cultural. It was easy to get around, and not expensive. We hope you enjoy our extensive blog, photos, and videos from our trip!
Sorak Love Motel, in Seroak-Dong, closest cheap motel to Seoraksan National Park
Hillton House next doorHillton House next door
We tried to stay at the Meorujang love motel in Seroak-dong, close to Seoraksan National Park, recommended by the Lonely Planet. Well, it was supposed to be close.…
Continue Reading →Dimibang Vegetarian Restaurant, Seoul
July 09, 2008
Sign outside DimibangSign outside Dimibang
Our second experience with Korean Vegetarian cuisine didn’t go much better than the first. Dimibang was more expensive (the cheapest meal was $15 US) , but the same selections of kimchi were presented to us. …
Continue Reading →So Sim Vegetarian Restaurant, Insadong, Seoul
So Sim Vegetarian Restaurant on InsadongSo Sim Vegetarian Restaurant on Insadong
The first vegetarian restaurant we tried was the So Sim Vegetarian Restaurant on Insandong-il. It’s right at the end of the street, close to a 7-11. …
Continue Reading →Holiday In Korea, Seoul, cheap clean hostel
The bathroom at the Holiday In KoreaThe bathroom at the Holiday In Korea
We stayed at the Holiday In Korea (not to be mistaken with the Holiday Inn) in Insadong in Seoul.…
Continue Reading →Arriving in Seoul, Korea
Well, it’s 6AM in California and we’re finally headed to bed here in Seoul where it’s 10pm. We flew in earlier today, arriving around 5pm local time. The airport is beautiful and extremely modern. …
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