Seoul

Seoul

I like this picture of Seoul; it almost looks like something out of the really old-fashioned cameras. 🙂

Prayer Notes

Prayer Notes

You can see these scattered across the streets of Japan and Korea; I found them kind of comforting 🙂

Lucky Cat

Lucky Cat

Lucky Cat! The kids love these 🙂 I have to admit, they are pretty precious.

Panda Mural

Panda Mural

Panda Mural at Chinatown in Incheon, South Korea

Panda Mural in the Chinatown of Incheon, South Korea

Incheon’s Weird Red Shores

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I was surprised to discover the weird red moss/sand stuff lining the shore of Incheon.  In some places, it looked like a red plain.

Yonggungsa Temple

Yonggungsa Temple

Photo of Yonggungsa Temple in Busan, South Korea. This is one of the few Buddhist temples built along the coastline as opposed to more land-based mountainous areas.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace, a beautiful complex of dozens of palaces, buildings, and museums. You can literally spend an entire day exploring just this. If you don’t have an entire day, definitely pre-choose where you are going to go.

Throne Room

Seoul Throne ROom

The throne rooms at the many Korean palaces in Seoul all seem to look alike. This is a very famous depiction of the palace thrones.

A River Runs Through It

A River Runs Through It

The stream running through the stepping stones at Cheonggyecheon Parkway.

Cheonggyecheon Stream

Cheonggyecheon Stream

Cheonggyecheon Stream in Seoul Korea