Photo giganto-post: Cheju Island, Korea

Nov 08, 2010 15:52

What follows is an account and massive Buttload of Photos™ of my annual company trip this past weekend, to the island of Cheju (also spelled Jeju-do), in the Korea Strait ( Read more... )

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nalsa November 8 2010, 09:15:10 UTC
Love this lot. That magma tunnel is seriously incredible stuff.

And who knew that customs officials are dicks?

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the2belo November 8 2010, 09:19:49 UTC
Well, these were immigration officials... but for all the complaining I do about Japanese immigration with their fingerprints and photos and the like, at least I can get through that in 45 seconds.

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therealstain November 8 2010, 16:23:16 UTC
> And who knew that customs officials are dicks?

I did.

Besides even The 2's kvetching, try reading Robert A. Heinlein's Tramp Royale sometime. It's his nonfiction account -- which went unpublished for 40 years -- of the year he spent traveling around the world in the '50s with his wife, deliberately not by plane. It seems that not very much has changed in the intervening decades.

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therealstain November 8 2010, 23:12:43 UTC
Yep. Besides having many nifty little anecdotes and observations, it may be the best covert love story I've ever read, if you know what I mean ( ... )

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