Chuseok in Hong Kong

Only two weeks back at work after the Awesome Vacation, and it was Chuseok, Korean Thanksgiving/ Harvest Festival. My school gave us an extra day on either side, and Craig got an extra day… Continue reading →

World Athletic Championships 2011 but mainly a Hike and a Trip to the Zoo

Yes, I know, it’s a bit out of date, but less so than my trip to England, which was a month ago. The weekend after we got back, we headed down to Daegu… Continue reading →

Finally, the Last Post about England

Well, at least for the time being. We’ve been looking into making another trip over at the end of February during the short break between school years here. In Korea, the school year… Continue reading →

English Heritage Overseas Visitors Pass

So, if you are still with me after the many, many thousands of words I’ve written about What I Did on My Summer Vacation, then you may be interested in the English Heritage… Continue reading →

Places We Saw on the Way to Other Places

As you might have noticed from the previous half dozen or so posts, Craig and I did a lot of driving over the fortnight we were in England. We weren’t on a tour… Continue reading →

Galtres Festival 2011

We had one last stop to make on our whirlwind tour of Merry Olde England, and that was the Galtres Festival to see British Sea Power, another of the bands whose music Craig… Continue reading →

Edinburgh

Craig and I have similar tastes in music, and he’s introduced me to a lot of music that I missed either because I’m in Korea, or because it isn’t well-known outside of Europe.… Continue reading →

Whitby

From Shakespeare to Dracula. 🙂 After an amazing Sunday dinner at Craig’s parents, he and Tom went to the Boro game while I did a bit of shopping, ostensibly for winter pants for… Continue reading →

Stratford

So, our plan, and it was a good one, was to go to V Fest, where I would fulfill my teenage dreams and see Duran Duran live for the first time. Since Mama… Continue reading →

Hadrian’s Wall Day 4

Chollerford to… Chollerford 13 miles (about 7 Wall miles) We had planned for this to be a light and easy final day of our walk, but in the end, we racked up the… Continue reading →