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Some historic sights of Seoul

Changdeokgung Palace My hostel was across the road to one of Seoul’s palaces … Changdeokgung … it was the most recommended one. While the palace was first built in the 1400s, what we see today was rebuilt in the 1600s (due to fire) and some bits were added in the 1800s. It was interesting to […]

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Courtesy that knows no bounds

My flight from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul’s Incheon airport departed at 1355. It seemed like the perfect flight with three seats for myself for most of the journey, despite the flight being quite full.  To my surprise a lot of the passengers were veiled Malay women who have become addicted to Korean soap operas. Upon […]

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