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[8 Oct 2008 | One Comment | 142 views]
Photo | This Dokdo Belongs To Us, Too

From the Korea Times, a 42,000 sq. meter wetland made in Yanggu County, Gangwon Province, on Tuesday.

This must give passing pilots quite the scare.

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[22 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 57 views]
Around Town | Seoul Water Taxi

Just last week, while staring out the window of my stationary taxi on the eastbound Gangbyeon Parking Lot (”highway” only in name), I spotted a pair of white boats whizzing by the bridges of the Hangang River. They were moving urgently off to some important destination, and in my imagination, its passengers were a jet-set couple in tuxedo and gown sipping champagne on their way to the opening of an art show while mocking the moribund and wheelbound.

But wait! It turns out those waterborne limos are actually water taxis and are part of a growing fleet in Seoul’s newest public transporation! Short of helicopters appearing on the horizon this is nothing short of a miracle.

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[20 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 70 views]
Travel Tips | Easy Pass At Incheon

The worst of your travel downtime can be felt at the very end of your trip at the Immigration lines. It’s a throng of people which resembles a hodgepodge of French-Korean speaking caucasian dads and their kids, and enough Africans, Chinese, South Asians, Korean-Americans, Australians, and Canadians to start your own NGO at the UN.

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[18 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 72 views]
Sports | Paintball Adventures in Korea

Awesome games are adrenaline packed and intense, full of bold team strategy and tactics pulled off in the nick of time. If you are going to go out on a weekend of paintball, look no further because we have the perfect primer for you. Find out how to go out looking like “Paintball Rambo” from the moment the ref calls Go!

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[18 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 75 views]
The Best Airline Report | Korea

Browse this year’s Top Ten Airlines, and what may or may not surprise you is that no American carrier is on the list. And although Continental earned the World Airline Awards for the North America region, you have to consider their competition! You may also notice that Asiana, on the other hand, has won the “Best Cabin Crew” and “Best Economy Class” categories. These are two vital categories for any visitor to South Korea and traveler in the region.