The week we spent in Seoul passed very quickly, plenty to do in day including visiting historic sites like Gyeonbokging Palace, where we saw the changing of the guard……. Bizarrely, at all the historic sites many of the Korean tourists arrive dressed in elaborate period costumes - Our trips to Venice carnival come to mind. Noryanjin fish market was unbelievable, it was housed in huge building containing more fish than the Atlantic and mostly alive. Restauran...

Due to travel economics we opted for an indirect flight to Seoul via Kuala Lumpar. As the time approached we heard news of impending storms, potentially typhoons in the area of our flight path. Heather is not a great flyer at the best of times and tension was rising as flight time approached. The flight itself was quite turbulent and nerve racking most of the way, then as we approached KL, huge black clouds appeared looking impenetrable, like aerial rocks. As we ...