We think Sedona, AZ is a great place to visit over the Christmas Break. The hike to the Seven Sacred Pools via Cibola Pass trail was excellent. We enjoyed the Cibola pass trail, but the seven sacred pools were low in water and a bit disappointing. We hiked up to the fifth creek crossing in… Read More
We went around quite a bit in 2023. Here is the list for the memory. I would like to write posts for some travels… Jan 13 Point Vincente Interpretive Center, Palos Verdes Jan 20 – 21 포레스텔라 콘서트, Pechanga, Temecula, CA Feb 5 – 10 Las Vegas, NV Valley of Fire State ParkRed… Read More
Deoksugung is one of five palaces in Seoul built during the Joseon dynasty, and the king’s residence in the late 19th century [1]. The official site uses ‘Deoksugung Palace’, but I prefer ‘Deoksugung’ because ‘gung’ means palace in Korean. The stonewall walkway surrounding Deoksugung is popular for friends and families. I was not able to… Read More
Sungnyemun (숭례문) is 10 min walking distance from the Seoul central station. It used to be called South Gate (남대문) and one of the four main gates surrounding Hanyang (한양, the capital during the Joseon dynasty) [1]. I went a middle school about 10 bus stops away and had passed by South Gate whenever I… Read More