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Destination: Lotus Lantern Festival (2010) - part 1
TweetAs in years past, the 연등회 (Yeon Deung Hoe, or Lotus Lantern Festival) is an excellent, if overly touristy, chance to learn more about one of the world's oldest religions. A folk festival that has...
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Destination: Lotus Lantern Festival (2010) - part 2
TweetAs promised, the Lotus Lantern Festival Parade - part one of the festival is here if you missed it. The Lady in Red and I found some seats on an underground market entrance; unless you're in the...
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well rounded.
TweetI cannot drink alcohol for a month (don't really want to either, only 4 months left and still so much left to do!) so I have been filling my weekends with plays, festivals, dinners, shopping and...
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Buddha, please forgive me for the late birthday wishes.
TweetHappy LATE Birthday Buddha! Here is my first photo post – a few months late – from the Lotus Lantern Festival. The festival is held in honor of Buddha’s birthday, and although Seoul and Korea...
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Lotus Lantern Festival
TweetThis weekend is a four-day holiday here in Busan, which is super-rare in Korea because Koreans tend not to take vacations that often. As I was telling my sister this morning, this is the first...
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