by bbeckel | Aug 26, 2013 | Korea, Travel
Whew – it was a busy Saturday! Patrick’s mom and sister gave us a really fun wedding gift of 12 envelopes, each stuffed with one “date” activity, including directions, admission fee, and a description of the place. We’re supposed to open...
by bbeckel | Aug 23, 2013 | Jeju, Korea, Travel
Here are two stories: our first hike and our first trip into the big (sort-of) city! (Warning: this is a long one!) The hike was much easier. We decided on Tuesday night to just take off and explore. We had seen some signs during our trip to Moseulpo over the weekend...
by bbeckel | Aug 22, 2013 | Jeju, Korea, Travel
First: thank you all for your concern! My luggage arrived on Tuesday and I have plenty of clean clothes now! And I think all our mailed packages arrived today, so we have all our stuff and are ready to go. Okay, cars and groceries isn’t a terribly inspiring...
by bbeckel | Aug 20, 2013 | Jeju, Korea, Travel
We’re starting to make of new apartment feel like home. Welcome to the tour! Shortly before we arrived, we got the news that they were going to upgrade us to a 3-bedroom apartment. It’s a big space! Which means we have plenty of room for guests –...
by bbeckel | Aug 18, 2013 | Jeju, Korea, Travel
We made it to Korea! I’m going to try to get out the first post here while I’m still trying to shrug off some jet-lag, so apologies if anything is a bit odd! I left Colorado early Thursday morning and flew to San Fran to catch this big plane headed to...
by vfitzjarrald | Apr 15, 2013 | Jeju, Travel
It is official, I am the Technology Administrator at the Korean International School in Jeju-do Korea. They made an offer I couldn’t refuse! Our experience will be entirely paid for by the school (save for meals and utilities) and I will also draw an American...