Korea’s Take on Theme Parks – Lotte Adventure World

The author shares their experience at Lotte World in Seoul, a unique theme park blending indoor and outdoor attractions. Although not Disney, it is inspired by such themes, featuring various rides like Atlantis and the Balloon Ride. The park offers reasonable ticket prices, but crowds can increase during rain. Overall, it's worth a visit for theme park enthusiasts.

The Sights of Seoul

The author shares highlights from their visit to Seoul, noting various must-see sights including Gyeongbokgung Palace, the Korean War Memorial, and Namsan Mountain. They also mention cultural spots like Ihwa Mural Village and the Oil Tank Culture Park. The blog emphasizes the city's appeal and rich historical context.

Seoul’s Splendid Palaces – Gyeongbokgung and Channgyeonggung and Bukchon Hanok Village!

This post explores Seoul's attractions, focusing on Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, along with Bukchon Hanok Village. Gyeongbokgung, dating back to 1395, features impressive architecture and beautiful grounds, while Bukchon, known for its traditional houses, balances tourism with residential life. Both palaces offer rich history and charm worth visiting.

Two Sights NOT TO BE MISSED in Busan!

The final Busan blog highlights two must-visit locations: Jagalchi Fish Market and Gamcheon Culture Village. The fish market, Korea's largest, offers an immersive experience with live seafood and an assortment of marine life. Gamcheon, a vibrant artist-renovated suburb, features colorful houses, stunning views, and cultural attractions for a unique exploration.

BLOWN AWAY (and a little lost) on Two of Busan’s STUNNING Temples

The author shares experiences from their visit to Busan, South Korea, focusing on two temples: Beomeosa and Seokbulsa. Beomeosa required a lengthy journey, featuring beautiful lanterns for Buddha's birthday. Seokbulsa, known for its rock carvings, was harder to reach but ultimately rewarding. Overall, both temples provided unique cultural experiences.

BEST SPOT to Plane Spot in Melbourne – Aircraft Viewing Area at Melbourne AIrport!

Howdy all! Do you love your jet airplanes? Well if you do and you're in Melbourne town, I found the best place to watch them as they come in to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. My cousin told me about the 'Aircraft Viewing Area' and I was shocked I didn't know it existed. So I …

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First WET Steps in South Korea – Entering Busan!

The author continues recounting their adventure in Busan, South Korea, exploring after arriving from Japan. Despite rain, they visit attractions like Busan Modern and Contemporary History Museum and Yongdusan Park. The narrative highlights cultural contrasts, hotel curiosities, and the vibrant urban landscape, culminating in a wet return to the hotel after a busy day.

From Japan to Korea via Ferry – the Now TERMINATED JR Queen Beetle

Howdy all! Well, finally I get to start relaying my experiences of South Korea from last year to you. Japan had been a packed two weeks, but it came time to leave the somewhat at least familiar surrounds of the Land of the Rising Sun and move along to the country closest to it, South …

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Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways and the Velocity Frequent Flyer Program

Hi all. Today it’s another post on the Velocity Frequent Program, a program that should be providing me with a few flights this year – announcement pending! Sorry I’m playing this one REALLY close to my chest. But today is a follow up from my post from late last year on Velocity and their pending …

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