Tag Archives: Korea

Where’s Basil? – relaxing in his hotel room, Seoul, Korea – Brown Bear’s Big Day Out

Basil’s hotel room was high up in a modern hotel. He had great views of the city. Brown Bear’s Big Day Out is a story about a bear in a zoo that puts on a disguise so that he can escape and visit a funfair called Dizzyland. It’s about looking at people in depth and […]

Where’s Basil? – relaxing after climbing to the Namsan Seoul Tower, Korea – Brown Bear’s Big Day Out

It was quite a warm day as Basil and his friends climbed up to the Namsan Tower, in Seoul, Korea so he was quite happy to sit down and take a rest. Brown Bear’s Big Day Out is a story about a bear in a zoo that puts on a disguise so that he can […]

Taking a break at the N Seoul Tower

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I remember the day. It was the 14th of October 2017 and we had walked up to the Namsam Seoul Tower. It was a very warm day and as you can see the sky was clear blue so we had good views of the city from this point. It is a place where many people […]

The beauty of signs and a foreign language

We were visiting one of the palaces in Seoul back in October 2017 when I came across this sign. We should always be amused by the differences that occur when using the language of another nation. I couldn’t write, “Keep off the grass” in Korean so I suspect that my attempt would be as funny […]

Visit to Seoul October 2017

In October 2017 we visited Seoul for a short break as a friend was getting married out there. It’s an interesting country and culture. I found it a bit difficult as I don’t eat red meat and there is a lot of pork eaten there. In many cases the food is quite spicy so I […]