Category: Korea

This will be a new type of post for me in which I review a country based on my own personal experiences and what I have heard from others, as well as giving some basic useful information.  One thing to…

As much as I enjoyed my time in Korea, I had to make it to Singapore in time to see the Grand Prix there, which was during that upcoming weekend.  However, I couldn’t fly directly to Singapore but had to…

One thing that I always enjoy is seeing a mountain or a big piece of nature in the middle of a large metropolis.  I was looking at Google Maps and saw that there was such a thing in Seoul, so…

Now was time to visit one of the places I was most looking forward to in Korea: the DMZ.  DMZ stands for Demilitarized Zone, and it is a 4-km wide area that separates North and South Korea.  Although it is…

When I got off the plane, one could say I was quite tired.  I can barely fall asleep in my own bed, let alone on an aircraft in what my body thinks is the middle of the evening.  When I…

After dropping $68 to cure my anxiety about missing a flight, I was super pumped up for what would be my first flight in an international premium cabin.  I approached the Asiana business class check-in counter at JFK and received…