Did you know that Buddha's birthday is celebrated on the  eighth day of the fourth month in the Chinese Lunar calendar every year in Eas...

Back in April we travelled with our posse from Gwangju-si to the Spring Flower Festival at Yeouido in central Seoul. It was one of the first...

Our third museum outing in Seoul was to the War Memorial of Korea in Yongsan-dong. Despite being called a memorial it's really more like...

On a clear, cold day in late March we visited our next museum in Seoul. This time it was the sombre, imposing Seodaemun Prison History Hall ...

Over several rather chilly weekends in March and early April we visited three of Seoul's major museums. We hadn't really looked at a...

On the first Sunday of April we decided to take a little hiking trip to Seoul. It was a pretty mild day considering how early in the year  i...

Way back on the last weekend in February we went to the zoo in Seoul Grand Park.with our British 'chums' Danny and Charlotte. This w...

We were given a few days of vacation during the first week of February for the Korean New Year (based on the lunar calendar, like China) an...

Weekends have been a little different round our way recently. Back in October, our British neighbours downstairs finished their contract and...