Well, it’s just after midnight now, so we can officially wish everyone out there a Merry Christmas from Korea. In case you weren’t aware, we’re off for a little over a week starting today, and we’re taking the opportunity to relax in Thailand. Add to that, Katie’s parents and sister will be meeting us there (hopefully with plenty of sunblock, although that might not be necessary judging from the weather reports).

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Last weekend we had our second visitor, my Uncle John. Despite his many travels, he hadn’t been to Korea before so we were happy to show him around a bit. We made into Seoul to see Gyeongbokgung Palace, Myeongdong, and N Seoul Tower for a night view of the city. On Sunday, we stayed closer to home with the Korean Folk Village and Hwaseong Fortress.

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Following our recent tendency to write about “last” weekend one week later, I wanted to tell everyone about our venture out to Suwon last Sunday.

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I’ve finally got the laptop all back up and running again, and the upside of that is that we can finally post new pictures! The first set is from our trip into Seoul on Chuseok a couple weeks back.

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We haven’t gotten a chance to travel very far (read: more than 3 blocks between home and work), but we’ve taken a few shots of the streets around our apartment as well as some photos of the outside of our school. We live in an area of Yongin called Suji and we’re sure it has everything we could ever want from a decent size city…if only we could read the signs.  See for yourself: Read on