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10 free things to do in South Korea !
Blog: LeX Paradise - South Korea - 13 December 2010
South Korea is one of the developed countries in the world and I am no doubt about its living expenses are much higher by comparing to developing countries. Low budget visitors or visitor from developing country always think twice before plan to visit South Korea for their trip. However, I have to say it is still possible! I live in South Korea almost a year as a student and I have to say again
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Dream Concert Ticket will official release on 22th April 2010, Korea Time Zone 19:00 !!
Blog: LeX Paradise - South Korea - 10 December 2010
Wow !! Dream Concert 2010 ticket will be release soon on 22th April 2010, 7pm Korea time ( 1 hour advance compare to my blog time ) and the concert will be held on 22th May 2010, only one month period for fans to grab their ticket !! You can grab it in " Gmarket " It will be in Seoul World Cup Stadium!! Below is the layout of the stadium. The Dream Concert stage will be at North Wing and all
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LeX Paradise Contest Winner Announcement!
Blog: LeX Paradise - South Korea - 27 November 2010
Thank you all for participating in LeXparadise Contest "Win a round trip ticket to South Korea!" sponsor by AirAsia X. Many amazing response had received and I am speechless about it. Obviously, many of you have been cracking your heads, answering all the LeXParadise questions and tweet & suggest Facebook page in the past few days. Please give yourself a pat on the back! Well! let's take a
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Win a round-trip ticket to South Korea with LeX Paradise !
Blog: LeX Paradise - South Korea - 22 November 2010
The Contest Officially ended. Thanks for your participation!Deadline Extended to 22th November 2010, 23:59, Malaysia time! LeX Paradise calling for entries in an amazing "Travel to South Korea Contest". This is the first ever contest being held in LeX Paradise! If you dream about going to Korea or miss your family and friends in Korea? Then this is a chance for you! The competition is to
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2010 YG Family Concert!
Blog: LeX Paradise - South Korea - 16 November 2010
Hi guys! Now YG Entertainment is going to hold the "2010 YG Family Concert". The two-day concert on 4th and 5th December at Seoul Olympic Athletic Stadium! This year YG Entertainment will be bringing together their hottest stars - 2NE1, Gummy, Se7en, and Big Bang with also PSY be joining together on stage as the newest family members. 36,000 members audience is open for sale and tickets start
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Photoblog: Street Food in Seoul
Blog: WildJunket - 15 November 2010
As a traveler strangely obsessed with food, I am drawn to the vibrant culinary scene in Seoul. It comes as no surprise that within 10 steps into Seoul’s raucous streets, I am instantly hooked.
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South Korean Getaway, Part II
Blog: Thiessen Twosome Does Japan - 14 November 2010
To read part one of our South Korean getaway, click here.After Busan, we traveled up to South Korea's fourth largest city (and Naomi's current home) of Daegu with priorities being on dinner, full-out Korean style, of course:
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South Korean Getaway, Part I
Blog: Thiessen Twosome Does Japan - 12 November 2010
I don't know why it's taken me over two-years to get to one of the countries that's closest to Japan, but last week I took the plunge and had a great gals getaway to South Korea for friends, fun, and food. Especially bibimpap:
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Outstanding !! Gwanghwamun Plaza in Seoul !! 광화문 광장 !!
Blog: LeX Paradise - South Korea - 8 November 2010
Brand New Gwanghwamun Plaza located in front of the main gate of Gyeongbokgung (Gyeongbok Palace). About the history of this Gwanghwamun Plaza, More than 600 years ago, Gwanghwamun square was considered the venue for government buildings, with the main six government buildings straddling the square. Officials from these buildings gathered at the royal palace to discuss national affairs with the
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Memorable City experiences – #13 BlogSherpa Carnival
Blog: The Art of Slow Travel - 8 November 2010
I absolutely love the whole city experience, and my most treasured and memorable travel moments are inevitably linked to urban spaces; standing at the top of Mount Namsan and watching glimmering Seoul below me, dining at a Hungarian restaurant in London with my partner and getting tipsy on a single glass of red wine, walking [...]
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7 things to do this winter in and around Seoul – Head North
Blog: The Art of Slow Travel - 29 October 2010
7) Head North I know I’ve probably mentioned this before, but I’ve often found myself wondering why South Korea doesn’t receive more tourists than it actually does. While this is in many ways a blessing for the people who do actually visit and pretty much have the city to themselves (and the Korean crowd, of [...]
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7 things to do this winter in and around Seoul – Go beyond the Capital
Blog: The Art of Slow Travel - 18 October 2010
5) Go Beyond the Capital Dwarfed as it is by China to its North and Japan to its South-East, and portrayed in an old saying as being a shrimp between whales, it’s no wonder that many South Koreans think that their country is ‘small’, and I generally laugh at this considering where I come from. However, it is true that [...]
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First Time Ever! 2010 F1 Korean Grand Prix !!
Blog: LeX Paradise - South Korea - 15 October 2010
Ladies and Gentlemen! Do you want to experience the thrill of the first hand international event? want to enjoy the Fresh Racing Circuit? Want to see all the F1 Star Drivers? With no doubt! This year 2010 you will can see it in your own eye in the land of culture, South Korea! 1st time ever! FIA Formula 1 World Championship to be held in South Korea from 22nd October to 24th October 2010!
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Free Tickets to Asia Song Festival 2010!!
Blog: LeX Paradise - South Korea - 15 October 2010
Asia Song Festival is a music festival with all the Asian greatest stars and bring Asia together as a hub of cultural exchange! This will be the 7th Asia Music Festival and will be held on 23 Oct 2010 Saturday, 7pm in Olympic Main Stadium, Jamsil, Seoul. Asia Song festival is your imagination of Asia, Music and stars come true. So, please do not miss this precious chance to get yourself in the
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Korean Food!!
Blog: LeX Paradise - South Korea - 27 September 2010
This is the essay that I wrote for Daejeon University news paper club and they have published it in the Daejeon University news paper. I was lucky to be asked by a Korean girl to write it. Anyway, here is the essay. Feel free to leave some comments. ; ) "Hi all, I am Tan Yih Liang and my nick name is LeX. This is my first time in Korea as well as my first time tasting various kinds of Korean food
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7 things to do this winter in and around Seoul – Eat Eat Eat
Blog: The Art of Slow Travel - 24 September 2010
2. Eat Eat Eat Korean men may be generally chronic chain smokers and drink Soju (a traditional Korean drink) as if they were receptacles with hollowed bottoms, but they certainly take their food seriously and pride themselves in the healthy properties of their cuisine. Fast food joints may be popular, but the majority of the restaurants in Seoul, and [...]
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추석 ( ChuSeok ) Programs for international Visitors in South Korea!
Blog: LeX Paradise - South Korea - 19 September 2010
While in the celebration of the Chuseok (Korean Thanks Giving) Day , the 2010 Seoul Design Fair will hold a special events at Seoul (Jamsil) Sports Complex from September 20th to the 26th. Visitors of all ages and nationalities can participate in these programs like International Korean Food Cooking Competition, Hangawi Bibimbap tasting sessions, Multicultural Family Eoulim Hanmadang and the
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7 things to do this winter in and around Seoul – Fall in love with its Palaces
Blog: The Art of Slow Travel - 17 September 2010
1. Fall in Love with its Palaces There is something very strange about Seoul’s palaces, and by that I’m not referring to their names. What I’m speaking about is that all in all, the Palaces which live on among the traffic and noise of modern Seoul are largely unremarkable and pretty much all the same, [...]
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7 things to do this winter in and around Seoul
Blog: The Art of Slow Travel - 13 September 2010
This summer I took you on a nostalgic trip to my home country Malta, with a series of posts entitled ’10 things to do in Malta this summer’. Following a bitter-sweet trip to this lovely island, I showed you 10 ways to experience Maltese and Gozitan life like locals do, and was rewarded with many many readers, (a lot of them Spanish, [...]
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1st day in Korea!!
Blog: LeX Paradise - South Korea - 8 September 2010
The Blogsherpa Travel Carnival: The First-Time Travels Hi all!! at last I manage to post the 1st day that I step on the Korea ground!! It was really amazing, that time i really still cant believed that i in korea!! it was like a dream!! After went out from the plane, me and others candidates went to take subway to the main arrival exit. Ya, this is the arrival exit!! 3 language displayed and
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Incheon Korean Music Wave 2010 on 29th August!
Blog: LeX Paradise - South Korea - 29 August 2010
Incheon Korean Music Wave 2010 (Hallyu concert) is going to be the best in the country to gather the stars in 2010. 19:00 Coming August 29 2010 in Incheon World Cup Stadium, Incheon Korean Music Wave 2010) will be held in no time. Last year, Korean Music Wave 2009 was hosted in Incheon which organized by HH Company (the host broadcaster MBC) and approximately 50,000 people from domestic
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10,000 Views
Blog: The Art of Slow Travel - 27 August 2010
After 5 months of loving care and attention and about 100 posts later, ‘Travel with Den Den’ has finally hit its first 10,000 views. During that time, it has taken you from the warm air and crowded beaches of Malta, to the hidden treasures of Zurich, Switzerland, and from the annoyingly bicycle-filled streets of Amsterdam, [...]
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Gaia in Seoul
Blog: Lonely Girl Travels - 18 August 2010
Something excited me. I wanted to write about it. That’s pretty much how it goes for me, and even better when it goes well. Making my internet rounds a couple weeks ago, I came across some coverage of US-based artist Gaia‘s recent work in Seoul, a five-piece street art project that explored conflicts in Korean [...]
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the absurdity of the dmz
Blog: The Road Forks - 17 August 2010
in north korea The DMZ - a video post
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Pictures take you places – Seoul’s Museums
Blog: The Art of Slow Travel - 9 August 2010
After a few years of travelling, I discovered that I had developed a love-hate relationship with Museums and Art Galleries. I still cannot really pinpoint what sort of museum I like or dislike, but all I know is that with all the ones I’ve visited I’ve either found myself totally loving them or absolutely hating them – [...]
