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The winner of the contest is my great niece Emilie. The correct answer was 674 pictures and she guessed 670. Congratulations, Emilie!!!! There was a wide range of guesses...... 1012 328 313.5 703 600 1201 1200 398 757 777 4500 475 I would like to thank everyone for taking the time to enter the contest.
Deborah Kade
3 minutes ago1 min read
A Phoenix, A Dragon & A Man Ascend Over Busan
Can you see a man, a phoenix, and a dragon ascending into the sky over the temple? Today we visited the Beomeosa Temple, "Temple of the Nirvana Fish". Beomeosa Temple, built in the Silla dynasty in 678, stands as a historic site known for producing outstanding monks. Situated amidst the splendid landscape of Geumjeongsan Mountain, it boasts a long tradition and rich history, housing numerous cultural relics. The temple is a historic Buddhist temple over 1,300 years old. It is
Deborah Kade
9 hours ago8 min read
Goodbye Seoul - Hello Busan
This is the view from our room at the Park Hyatt. From our corner room we can see Gwangan Bridge. Park Hyatt Busan is situated in the heart of Haeundae, the city’s premier shopping and beach destination, alongside world-class shopping malls and Busan Exhibition and Convention Center (BEXCO). I believe you can never get a first impression back. June, our tour guide in Seoul, gave us the best first impression of any country ever. Her introduction to Seoul guarantees we will def
Deborah Kade
1 day ago2 min read
Secret Garden
Royal Prince's residence Changdeokgung Palace Complex In the early 15th century, King Taejong ordered the construction of a new palace at an auspicious site. A Bureau of Palace Construction was set up to create the complex, consisting of a number of official and residential buildings set in a garden that was cleverly adapted to the uneven topography of the 58-ha site. The result is an exceptional example of Far Eastern palace architecture and design, blending harmoniously wit
Deborah Kade
2 days ago12 min read
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