South Korea

Seoul, South Korea

Posted by roniweiss on Jun 6, 2011 in Asia, Blog, Experiences, Minute Tours, Places, Seoul, South Korea, Video | 3 comments

I was convinced that I’d love Japan and hate South Korea. Totally had that reversed. All of the kooky things I’d heard about from Japan, from robots to panty vending made me think that it’d be the craziest place ever. My Japanese experience was actually one of relative solitude. Few and far between are the places where I’ve felt like the locals were less interested in me. Korea was the exact opposite. Trying to sort out the Seoul public transportation system to get to my CouchSurfing host, I was approached by an old man who made it his mission to get me where I was...