Cheonggyecheon: Urban Renewal Showcase
I tried imagining a river at the very heart of an industrializing city and the image that sticks is a picture of a terribly filthy, thrash-filled wa
Posts Tagged Korea
Seoul Patrol
I just got back from another short visit to Seoul. After two postponements, the joint celebrations for Philippine Independence Day, Migrant Workers
Seoul After Dark
I asked our consultant's Korean secretary to write instructions for the taxi driver so I could get back to the man-made river in downtown Seoul. I w
Down
Just got back from Seoul. There's AH1N1 there. But more in Japan though. As we passed immigration, all of us were given yellow cards. With instruc
Out of the Frying Pan?
I had the chance to chat with a Filipino priest during my recent visit to Korea. He said that in one of the parishes where he celebrates mass, ninet
But Then It Rained…
With such a short stay in Seoul, I knew I wouldn't have time to do much exploration. But on my last day, some meetings went quite well and fast my l
Seoul, Revisited..
Am in Seoul now. For work. No DLSR camera. Will come back to the blogworld as soon as possible.
Namsangol Hanok Village
Right in the heart of Seoul is a reservation featuring traditional Korean communities. It is called the Namsangol Hanok Village or the Korean Folk Vil
Seoul: Some Impressions
I guess I now know why Koreans love living in the Philippines. Aside from the fact that it is the place where they could learn the best
Korea War Memorial – Seoul
Having been exposed to the horrors of destructive conflict not just against other countries during World War II but also against brothers from the oth
Somewhere in Seoul
Am now in Seoul, So. Korea. For work, of course. Quite busy, but I'll try finding time to post. See ya all later!
Night Trekking in Seoul, Plus …
The news reports say that it was supposed to be the start of spring. But it did not feel so. Seoul was as cold as any winter would. But for some re
Anyong Haseyo, Seoul!
I'm now in Seoul, South Korea. Staying for a week. Took some pictures already. Can't upload them though. Brought the wrong cable. Darn! (This
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