Tag: Busan

  • Hong Kong

    So, while I was in Korea, I decided to check on flights from Seoul. My credit card points got me down here [Thailand], so a free flight. I flew on Cathay Pacific.  The airline was good, the food was decent, and I liked that there was no boarding in sections, I just lined up in…

  • Seoul

    After Busan, I took an express train into Seoul. It was a good ride, only a few hours, and then I had to figure out the subway lines in Seoul to get to my hotel. I found a DMZ tour and woke up insanely early to get an hour subway ride to the pickup point.

  • Gamcheon

    We left the port area and went to Gamcheon, a colorful neighborhood built during the Korean War by refugees. It is now a culturally significant area and a major tourist attraction because of the beauty and historical value.

  • More Busan

    After the temple, we went to Blue Sand Beach, previously blue snake beach. We went out onto an observatory over the water where they would dive for seafood. I had a spicy seafood ramen with a couple of dentists from Singapore. We then moved to MI Po, another Port to pick up people who took…

  • Boat to Busan

    The other day, I took a ferry from Fukuoka, Japan, to Busan. Busan is the 2nd largest city in South Korea and is on the beach. It is beautiful.  I was only going to stay one night, but I found a tour, so I made another night of hotel reservations.  The good thing with having…