Seoul Trip November 2012 Day 12 and 13

November 25, 2012 - Friday. I went for a walk around Gangnam this morning taking photos of anything that looked interesting. Narrow street...
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Seoul Trip November 2012 Day 11

November 22, 2012 - Thursday. We're all back on deck today (more or less) and went for a drive to Namhansanseong (South Mountain Fortress).
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Seoul Trip November 2012 Day 10

November 20, 2012 - Wednesday. No photos for yesterday and probably none for today. Bev, Rowan and I have had vomiting and diarrhoea - susp...
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Seoul Trip November 2012 Day 8

November 19, 2012 - Monday. We went off this morning to visit a park with old royal burial mounds, only to find that it was closed on Monda...
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Seoul Trip November 2012 Day 7

November 18, 2012 - Sunday. We started the day by attending the Somang Presbyterian Church, a very large Korean church in Gangnam. This pho...
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Seoul Trip November 2012 Day 6

November 17, 2012 - Saturday. I didn't take a single photo today. We went to a photographers studio for photos for family photos for Sam an...
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Seoul Trip November 2012 Day 5

November 16, 2012 - Friday. Today was a rest day to recover from yesterday's hike. Christine, Bev and Rowan had a manicure and pedicure in...
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Seoul Trip November 2012 Day 4

November 15, 2012 - Thursday. At 6:30 am and with the temperature at -2, we left the apartment to meet Sam's friend Mike for a hike in Bukh...
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Seoul Trip November 2012 Day 3

November 13, 2012 - We left fairly early this morning to see Sam do his weekly ten minute technology news slot on a morning radio program....
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Seoul Trip November 2012 Day 2

November 13, 2012 - We started out another full day with a visit to Changdeokgung Palace and the Secret Garden. This was initially built in...
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Seoul Trip November 2012 Day 2 Evening

November 12, 2012 - We walked through Bukchon Hanok village which preserves old style Korean houses (Hanoks). This photo contrasts the old w...
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Seoul Trip November 2012 Day 1

November 12, 2012 - We did some shopping for clothes in Gangnam near Sam and Christine's apartment, while Christine's parents looked after D...
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Seoul Trip November 2012 - Arrival

November 11, 2012 - We arrived at 5:30 pm Seoul time and were met by Sam, Christine, Drew and Christine's Parents. After dropping our gear a...
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