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Stories about Culture in Seoul

Where there's dragons, there's Chinatowns...

Gray Noodle Gate (Incheon Chinatown)

Joshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,401]

The Second in a trilogy of stories about Chinatown, Gray Noodle Gate is about Seoul's somewhat underwhelming Chinatown experience.

Destinations: Seoul | Korea, S
Topics: Culture | Travel | Traditions
Wat Phra Ram, oldest Ayutthayan temple

Amazing Ruins of Ayutthaya

ARIEL NOBLE - arnobs66 [1,232]

  Ayutthaya , whose name means “undefeatable” in Sanskrit, may not be as popular as Bangkok, Chiang Mai or Phuket but it’s one of the many places in Thailand that’s...

Destinations: Malaysia | Singapore | Manila | Woodlands | Changi | Baguio | Ayutthaya | Philippines | Bangkok | Boracay Island | Johor Bahru | Tagaytay City | Laguna | Seoul | Korea, S | Kuala Lumpur | Mindanao | Thailand | Cebu
Topics: Travel | People | Photography | Beaches & Resorts | Shopping | National Parks | Festivals | Ecotourism | Culture | Nature | Architecture
solo samgyetang

The Joy of Samgyetang

Joshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,401]

A tonic for the health in both warm and cold weather and a mental stimulant, this amazing dish is also said to provide a libidinous boost for fun in the boudoir.

Destinations: Pyongyang | Korea, N | Songtan | Mokpo | Kyongju | Seoul | Pusan | Cheju Island | Korea, S
Topics: Culture | Food

Film Review: 301/302

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [28,911]

Dark matters are treated with a light touch in this food-as-metaphor film by Korean director Cheol-su Park. The title "301/302" refers to the apartment numbers of two young Korean women who live next...

Destinations: Seoul | Korea, S
Topics: Culture | Food | Art

Movie Theme Tours in Korea: Winter Sonata and Autumn in My Heart

Ee Lin Wan - eelin [4,079]

Theme travel has taken a different turn for many travelers with tourism associations collaborating with film makers to portray the finest sceneries and traditions of their countries through movies.

Destinations: Seoul | Korea, S
Topics: Culture | People | Beaches & Resorts | Fashion | Nature | Architecture
The Way Home

Film Review: The Way Home

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [28,911]

Sang Woo is seven years old. His deaf-mute grandmother is 75. Sang Woo is bratty, mischievous, rude, undisciplined, disrespectful, and spoiled rotten. His grandmother lives a simple, rustic life with...

Destinations: Seoul | Korea, S
Topics: Culture | People | Performing Arts

The Risky Business Of Teaching

Ian Douglas - idouglas [705]

The hermit Kingdom, as Korea has been known for so long, has become over the last two decades, something of a Mecca for language teachers. As the curtains of poverty and dictatorship fell away,...

Destinations: Seoul | Korea, S
Topics: Culture | Working Abroad

Seoul By Easy Stages

Ian Douglas - idouglas [705]

Here is a metropolis traumatized by World War II, the Korean War, ruthless dictators, famine, and the never ending threat of a certain "rogue state," just a few miles up the road. Here too is the...

Destinations: Seoul | Korea, S
Topics: Culture | Travel | Nature
National Folk Museum

A Historical & Cultural Visit

Audrey Lim - alim [9,399]

Amongst all the places that I have visited while in Korea, Gyeongbok Palace was one of the most interesting one! Perhaps my deep liking for architecture especially from the yesteryears made me take...

Destinations: Seoul | Korea, S
Topics: Culture | Ancient History
Number 3 line, Seoul

Korea Caught in Time

Charles Langdon - clangdon [162]

A story told with photos.

Destinations: Seoul | Korea, S
Topics: Culture | People | Art
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