Posted in S.Korea - Misc on May 9th, 2007 No Comments »
It’s that time of the year once again. the one that we rather forget than confide. but we are inevitablely doomed and must face the music of drudgery, “the bikini season”. Unless your name is Naomi campbell or Kate Moss, most of us feel awkward in a bikini as a whale would in a pond.
As [...]
Posted in S.Korea - Misc on May 9th, 2007 No Comments »
Head down to Boryung, south of Seoul, a west coast town.
The higlight of the city is of course the beach and the mud house. The Mud House is a day spa specializing in mud treatment facials, body massage, and bathhouse. It’s located near the beach and Tourist Information Desk. You can’t miss it!! The bathhouse [...]
The annual Buddah’s Birthday Festivities in Seoul, Korea 2007:
Dates: May 18 – May 20 (Lighting of the Lantern scheduled for May 9, Buddha’s Birthday Ceremony scheduled for May 24)
Venue: Jogyesa Temple, Seoul Plaza, and surrounding areas
fees: Some participation fees and site admission fees may be charged.
Tourism Information: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
Inquiries: +82-2-2011-1747 (Korean, English)
Homepage: [...]
Posted in US - Oregon on May 9th, 2007 No Comments »
My friend Lisa is going to Portland in a couple weeks and I thought I would help her find some fun and interesting things to do. Lisa likes to hike and bike and stuff like that so a lot of the activities will be outdoorsy.
If you have any ideas, email me or just leave [...]
Posted in Explore on May 8th, 2007 No Comments »
Time Online has released a list of The 25 Wonders of the World. I am a little skeptical of visiting some of the locations on their list (the Salt flats of Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia) but I have to agree, most of the locations sound really interesting.
The article begins with the cynical statement, [...]
Posted in Argentina on May 7th, 2007 1 Comment »
I thought I would add a section to personally explain what interests me about the places that I am posting references for and why I would want to visit that city.
My interest in Buenos Aires was peaked several years ago when I read an article which described Buenos Aires as the “Paris of the South”. [...]