Monthly Archives: July 2013

Not Eating in Seoul

Not Eating in Seoul

In actuality, all we really wanted to do in Seoul was eat. After doing all this research beforehand to begin versing myself in Korean cuisine, and subjecting my husband to it along the way, we were both ready to dive in. Neither of us had any desire to see Gyeongbokgung Palace or Changdeokgung Palace or the DMZ or any of the major museums. And we only caught a glimpse of the Cheonggyecheon stream (which I actually did want to spend …

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Noryangjin Fish Market, Seoul (노량진수산시장)

Noryangjin Fish Market, Seoul (노량진수산시장)

I just returned from a family trip to Vietnam with my husband, son, sister, and my parents. (You may have seen some of our photos on Facebook and Instagram!) We have lots from the trip to share (I know, I still haven’t gotten around to posting about our last trip there in September!), but before that, I thought I’d finish up my series on Korea… On one of our mornings in Seoul last November, we …

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