The South Korean president just declared a state of emergency – what the h…

The South Korean president just declared a state of emergency

On December 3rd, I thought war had broken out in Korea. This was because the president suddenly declared a state of emergency. Late at night, around 10:30 PM, breaking news flashed on TV that the president had declared a state of emergency. I started watching the news continuously, wondering what was happening… It turned out … Read more

Famous Cherry Blossom Spot in Chungju, Korea

Famous Cherry Blossom Spot of Chungju

Fortunately, I visited three cherry blossom spots in Chungju just in time for the cherry blossom season this year.There are three famous places for cherry blossoms in Chungju: Habang Village, Chungju Dam, and Suanbo which is the last place to bloom.The cherry blossoms are the same in each place, but the feeling was quite different. … Read more