Author: Claire
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Insadong and bossam in the rain
Wine and food and good conversation in Insadong
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Changdeokgung Palace and magic
There are areas of the palace that still contain some furniture such as tables and chairs, writing desks and something that could be a throne or a very impressive bed, all of which is fascinatingly ornate and appears even more so in the otherwise empty rooms.
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Jump on a high-speed train
This weekend, for the first time, I experienced the phenomenon of the high-speed train. In the past 6 or 7 years, I’ve spent plenty of time in South African airports and on planes but other distance public transport systems in SA are not very well-developed and there are certainly no high-speed trains. I’ve caught a…