Pocheon Art Valley 포천아트밸리

Pocheon Art Valley 포천아트밸리

An art valley inside a former granite quarry in Pocheon.

Nago Pineapple Park ナゴパイナップルパーク

Nago Pineapple Park ナゴパイナップルパーク

See pineapples in real life? Yes please. Add in soft serve pineapple ice cream and I'm very happy.

Esplande Theaters by the Bay- the search for the Merlion

Esplande Theaters by the Bay- the search for the Merlion

The merlion is considered the emblem of singapore, and maybe my white whale. While I may have missed it I did get a chance to visit the beautiful Esplande theaters even if briefly.

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.

Yeouido Hangang Park 여의도한강공원

Yeouido Hangang Park 여의도한강공원

Located off of the purple line 5 station Yeouinaru is  Yeouido Hangang Park  여의도한강공원. It's a great place to go if you want to catch a cruise on the river, have a picnic, or play. With a children's park on one end and the river lined with restaurants on the water there's plenty of space to [...]

Nolboo Restaurant 놀부

Nolboo Restaurant 놀부

Across from Myungbo hall where we watched Jump was Nolboo Restaurant. A pretty big restaurant that we took up in it's entirety. What we had was army stew or Budae Jjigae (부대찌개). It's a type of hot pot with meat like spam, balony and hot dogs in it as well as veggies and tofu all cooked [...]

Jump 점프 at MyungBo Arthall

Jump 점프 at MyungBo Arthall

As per our field trip madness on a wednesday afternoon we took 3 large buses down to Seoul to watch Jump a non-vocal martial arts comedy. I love non-vocal performances, things like Leterna Magica, where you don't need to know the language because they don't really use it. The same thing with street performance magic [...]

Gangwon-do Provincial Flower Garden 강원도립화목원

Gangwon-do Provincial Flower Garden 강원도립화목원

Recently we've had a lot of field trips. One was a teachers only trip to Gangwon-do Provincial Flower Garden which is near Chuncheon on a very rainy day. I'd been told we'd be going on a picnic, but it seems that was a bit of a misunderstanding since we didn't eat in the park at all. We hovered [...]