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Spring Flower Festivals PDF  | Print |  E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010 00:32
Discovering Korea >> 
After what felt like a never ending winter (we received 15 cm. of snow this past week!), today is the start of the Korean Peninsula’s
first spring flower festival! Spring is finally (almost) here and it’s time to check out some of the many festivals celebrating the sansuyu (cornus flower), maehwa (flowering apricot) and, of [...]...(Read whole news on source site)

 
Life in Korea: 10 things to master while living in Korea PDF  | Print |  E-mail
Friday, 12 March 2010 08:15
Chris Backe - AKA Chris in South Korea >> 
If you've just discovered Chris in South Korea or you're new to Korea, welcome. 'Life in Korea' posts are aimed squarely at you - to
my more experienced expat readers, comments are open for your wisdom and ideas.

Living in a foreign country is no piece of cake. There seems to be an endless number of things to learn or take care of, and there never seems to be enough time. When it comes to mastering...(Read whole news on source site)

 
Seoul Int’l Photo & Imaging Show 2010 PDF  | Print |  E-mail
Friday, 12 March 2010 01:42
Hermit Hideaways >> 
In case you missed last year’s, you can pre-register here. There weren’t any big surprises from Nikon last time (the D800 rumours never materialized), so
I’m hoping this time around they’ll blow us away. The event’s a blast with plenty of gear to sample or buy and dozens of models to photograph – for any [...]...(Read whole news on source site)

 
Destination: Gongsanseong (Gongju) PDF  | Print |  E-mail
Thursday, 11 March 2010 04:34
Chris Backe - AKA Chris in South Korea >> 


Gongsanseong (공산성) does not rank high on the 'most seen by foreigners' list. Then again, neither does the city of Gongju. Naturally, the Lady in
Red and I had to check it out.

Originally called Ungjinseong, the mud fortress was used by King Munjuwang (reigned 475-477 A.D.) as the Baekje capital during the Baekje Dynasty. In 538 A.D., however, King Seong moved the capital to present-day Buyeo, although Gongju remained fairly important (and close to the...(Read whole news on source site)

 
CNNGo | Higher Coffee Education PDF  | Print |  E-mail
Thursday, 11 March 2010 01:24
Hermit Hideaways >> 
If you happen to be strolling around Sinchon, give Starbucks a miss and pop in to Cabae Duream. Baristas here are experts and have the
training to prove it. CNNGo took notice and ran my story this morning. Filed under: CNNGo Tagged: CNNGo, Korea, Korean Photography, Seoul...(Read whole news on source site)

 
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