Things to Do and See in Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Today I add a new country on the DESTINATIONS category: Korea! I really wanted to show you this trip, but between jet lag, various household chores and problems with my wifi... I couldn't until now! I spent five days in Seoul with my other half, Natalia, and my Korean friend (and best host in the world) Joo Yeon. Ah! and I had breakfast with Damien Rice!
Hoy añado un nuevo país a la categoría DESTINOS: Corea! Tenía muchas ganas de mostraros este viaje, pero entre el jet lag, tareas domésticas varias y que el wifi no funcionaba... no he podido hasta hoy! He pasado 5 días en Seúl con mi otra mitad, Natalia, y con mi amiga coreana (y mejor anfitriona del mundo) Joo Yeon. Ah! y he desayunado junto a Damien Rice!
When you have a local guide you just go wherever she goes and don't notice so much as when traveling alone ... So, there are many places where I've been that I don't remember exactly the name and I didn't experienced the basic difficulties of being in a foreign country, but I hope to give you the most accurate information as possible.
Cuando tienes una guía local te dejas llevar y no reparas en tantas cosas como cuando viajas solo... Así que, hay muchos sitios en los que he estado que no recuerdo muy bien el nombre y dificultades básicas de un país extranjero que no he experimentado, pero espero daros la información más precisa posible. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
Hoy añado un nuevo país a la categoría DESTINOS: Corea! Tenía muchas ganas de mostraros este viaje, pero entre el jet lag, tareas domésticas varias y que el wifi no funcionaba... no he podido hasta hoy! He pasado 5 días en Seúl con mi otra mitad, Natalia, y con mi amiga coreana (y mejor anfitriona del mundo) Joo Yeon. Ah! y he desayunado junto a Damien Rice!
When you have a local guide you just go wherever she goes and don't notice so much as when traveling alone ... So, there are many places where I've been that I don't remember exactly the name and I didn't experienced the basic difficulties of being in a foreign country, but I hope to give you the most accurate information as possible.
Cuando tienes una guía local te dejas llevar y no reparas en tantas cosas como cuando viajas solo... Así que, hay muchos sitios en los que he estado que no recuerdo muy bien el nombre y dificultades básicas de un país extranjero que no he experimentado, pero espero daros la información más precisa posible. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Things to Do and See in Seoul
Guide Location: South Korea » Seoul
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Midori Mori
Read it on Author's Website: http://www.midorisobsessions.com/2015/11/things-to-do-and-see-in-seoul.html
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: South Korea » Seoul
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Midori Mori
Read it on Author's Website: http://www.midorisobsessions.com/2015/11/things-to-do-and-see-in-seoul.html
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Hongik University
- Myeongdong Street
- Samcheong Park
- Royal Palace
- Line Friends Store
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