An adventure in tetanus avoidance! Hooray!
This post will be presented almost completely void of any interesting informational bits because my friends and I literally know nothing about this wonderful little rusty abandoned water park. We assume it was open in the early 2000s, we also assume it was closed around 5 years ago. My guess would be longer, because nature has almost reclaimed the space completely. The property itself is really interesting because there’s a large outdoor slide, indoor swimming spaces, a spa, and a few hagwon spaces inside. I’d like to shake the hand of the guy who thought it would be a good idea to put classrooms (with windows) next to the giant slide area. Read More
This is an illustration I completed for the December 2015 issue of Groove Korea. The accompanying article is about the housing boom in South Korea and the repercussions of the rapid growth in developing areas.
Read the original article here.
Taejongdae is one of the most picturesque shoreline locations in Busan, and is known for its lighthouse and pebble beaches. Tourists and locals can walk along the coastal road, hike, enjoy fresh seafood, and explore a small museum. Taejongdae is well worth the short bus ride outside of the city center for a day filled with photo ops and fresh fish.
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One of the worst decisions I’ve made whilst living in the ROK has to be the time that I decided that I was fully capable of snowboarding without proper lessons. I headed out, board in hand, prepared to take on the snow with my limited knowledge of long boards and skiing, ready to “tear it up”, or whatever it is the kids say nowadays. For some reason, I was convinced that it wouldn’t be a big deal. I was so wrong.Read More
New Year’s Eve (not to be confused with Lunar New Year) in Korea tends to be a bit more laid back than what I’m used to in the US. That doesn’t mean that it’s any less enjoyable, though. Especially this year, when we decided to rent a pension on the beach.Read More
