Reflections of parents of not-so-young-kids-anymore
The wife is of course particularly interested in visiting Taiwan this year-end, whereas for myself, I’m still undecided! The Taiwan itinerary I posted in the last entry would have been pretty dense and we’d be covering a lot. But the
We’re still stuck between Taiwan or South Korea for our year-end trip this December. For the last week, though, I’d been developing, checking, and refining a workable 20-day return visit to Taiwan itinerary, and also trying as far as possible
We’ve normally always started putting together our plans for our year-end vacation in the second half of the year – i.e. in June–July. This year, we started super early! This has been in part because we’d just be doing a
In terms of total time spent away on vacation, this 18-day trip to South Korea hasn’t been our longest: the honor for that goes to our Dec 2023 trip to the Chubu and Kanto regions of Japan: that trip was
We saw a number of signs that made us chuckle/giggle/ROFL this trip! South Koreans certainly have a good sense of humor, intentional or not. A number of these I posted to Facebook; but here is a selection of some of
This is the first of two last posts on our trip, and I’m jotting down my notes on how each equipment item that came for the trip fared. I’m comparing this trip to the one in Chubu-Kanto Japan last December
A selection of photos taken by the wife. We quipped that when it comes to all things flora observed on our family holidays, we all wait for the wife! Though as one of my neighbors astutely observed: Pictures!
Continued from the last post! Day 10 (Seoul) Alpaca World (2 hrs) [blog post here]: Alpaca World was the first stop for the first of three day trips we did out of Seoul. The park is unique for its collection
The post-trip analysis of this 18 days in South Korea showed a couple of interesting things when I compare it to our last several trips to Japan. Firstly, the number of unique places we visited – 59 in total –
Our morning flight home was departing 8:50AM from Incheon International Airport Terminal 1. Our hotel was providing complimentary shuttle bus services for guests to both of the airport’s terminals, with the first bus leaving at 6AM. We’d thought that this
We stayed at the Golden Tulip Incheon Airport Hotel and Suites for a single evening as we were transiting through the city for our early morning flight home on Day 18. Our brief notes on it! As our Day 18
Continued from the previous post, and covering grub from Day 10 onwards! That’s a wrap for our culinary experiences this trip in Korea!
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