The long voyage home back to Korea came in several stages. First I had a 7am flight to San Francisco so had to be at the airport for 5am check-in. I had ordered a cab and the Indian driver was telling me his daughters fiance's sister had just gone to Korea two weeks ago and was hating it the first week but was settling down now. Although I had done an online check in when I went to do my bag drop the lady was giving lots of attitude. She said my check in wasnt su...

My connection at San Francisco was four hours so I had time to explore. I noticed an airport museum so headed over but its closed Saturdays!!! I got to see the window displays which were interesting. Airport security also wasnt as bad as I imagined it might be in the US. Most of the staff appeared to be asian american so I guess they are more understanding towards racial profiling and being a minority in the US. This time I had an Air Canada flight so modern airc...

I had a 10 hour flight to San Francisco on United and was surprised that the plane didnt have any personal tvs but rather the older overhead ones in the aisles. There was a group of about 30 korean guys all working for some engineering company wearing their name tags for the entire flight Leaving Incheon we had to go thru additional hand security checks at the gate. They also scrutinized the contents of my backpack when going thru the security screeners earlier. ...