Monday, 23 December 2013

Day 3 - 4 (Daegu)




On the journey to Daegu. In the KTX high speed train  




 Early morning breakfast 8.15am at the dormitory lounge






On the way to class, anticipating our first lesson. (Guess about 3 degree Celsius)



Welcome speech and introduction by Professor Hwang




 

Having interactions with our Korean buddy. 
With goggle translate, our interactions seems more effective.



Our mini campus tour around the engineering block

 


Sunday, 22 December 2013

Day 1 - 2 (Seoul)


In Seoul, Korea.
Touched down in Seoul. Our first night outing at Myeongdong. Street stall lined in the middle of the streets, with aroma of different food lingering in the air. Nice to have warm food in this chilling weather.

Myeongdong Shopping Street

A food stall selling sausages and rice cake

Appetising warm food in cold weather!!! Costing 3,000 kwon (S$3) per  stick
T-money card (aka Ez-link) for buying items in convenient stores and for transport (3,000 kwon)






Famous ginseng chicken shop in Seoul, a must try delicacy in Korea (15,000 kwon or S$16 pp)

Statute of King Sejong in the background, Gwanghwamum, Seoul
Gwanghwamun Museum - showcasing Korean history and culture