Seoul Botanic Park 서울 식물원

Seoul Botanic Park 서울 식물원

After about 4 failed attempts to make it to the Botanic Park I finally made it, only to belatedly learn I barely scratched the surface.

The Palace of Versailles/ Château de Versailles

The Palace of Versailles/ Château de Versailles

Suggestion: Go early and maybe start in the gardens which open an hour before the palace. Also expect a lot of exercise. This place is immense.

Gardens by the Bay

Gardens by the Bay

Gardens of the Bay is a beautiful and extensive green area in Singapore with impressive flower collections and conservatories as well as host to the iconic Supertree grove.

Hampyeong Butterfly Festival 함평 나비대축제

Hampyeong Butterfly Festival 함평 나비대축제

Spent a rainy day in Hampyeong for the 20th annual butterfly festival.

The Garden of the Morning Calm: Lighting Festival 아침고요수목원 오색별빛정원전

Out in the mountains of Gapyeong is a surprisingly big town, with pensions of all kinds, cafes, and restaurants. It was really surprising to suddenly find ourselves in a somewhat dead but lively town. Maybe it was the wrong season, or Sunday's aren't particularly busy, but there were little to know people around and traffic was [...]

Field Trip: Children’s Grand Park

My school took me with them to Children's Grand Park in Seoul for a field trip. If you've got kids and are planning to go to South Korea this is a one stop for all the things kids love to do (and adults too). It has a botanical garden, art, a zoo, and an amusement [...]