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Field Report:  Gyeongju, South Korea (03 February 2019)

22nd May 2019by Diego 1 Comment

Over the past couple of years, a city in Gyeongsangbuk-do has quietly risen to the top ranks of my favourite destinations in Korea. Rich in historic sites and archaeological discoveries […]

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Korea, Korea 2019, Travel

Field Report: Bulguksa, Gyeongju, South Korea (02 February 2019)

19th May 2019by Diego 1 Comment

There was a very large gap in my first visit to Gyeongju last year: a gap by the name of Bulguksa. On my second encounter with this historic corner of […]

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Korea, Korea 2019, Travel

Field Report: Two Days in Gyeongju, South Korea – Day 2 Part 2 (17 February 2018)

26th Mar 2018by Diego 1 Comment

During the last few hours of my first visit to Gyeongju, I explored the ruins of what had once been amongst Silla’s greatest temples – now reduced to a grassy […]

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Korea, Korea 2018, Travel

Field Report: Two Days in Gyeongju, South Korea – Day 2 Part 1 (17 February 2018)

24th Mar 2018by Diego 2 Comments

In my last few posts (here, here, and here), we’ve seen some of the remarkable architectural relics of the long-lost Kingdom of Silla. Now we’re off to visit one of […]

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Korea, Korea 2018, Travel

Field Report: Two Days in Gyeongju, South Korea – Day 1 Part 3 (16 February 2018)

17th Mar 2018by Diego 2 Comments

Evening light-ups can be a hit-or-miss affair, especially where historic sites are concerned. That said, I’ll admit that it’s interesting to reflect on how the kings and exalted personages of […]

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Korea, Korea 2018, Travel

Field Report: Two Days in Gyeongju, South Korea – Day 1 Part 2 (16 February 2018)

8th Mar 2018by Diego 2 Comments

Earlier in the day, I’d seen how the ruling class of Silla once lived in settings of unparalleled luxury over a thousand years ago, as epitomised by the remains of […]

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Korea, Korea 2018, Travel

Field Report: Two Days in Gyeongju, South Korea – Day 1 Part 1 (16 February 2018)

6th Mar 2018by Diego 5 Comments

Some places grow on you after more than one visit. Others, you fall in love with at first sight. In the case of Gyeongju, where the remnants of a long-lost […]

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Korea, Korea 2018, Travel

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  • Rail Report:  First Class on the KTX from Busan to Seoul, South Korea (04 February 2019)
    Rail Report: First Class on the KTX from Busan to Seoul, South Korea (04 February 2019)
  • Airport Lounge Report:  Skyview Lounge, MNL Terminal 3
    Airport Lounge Report: Skyview Lounge, MNL Terminal 3
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    Flight Report: MNL-DOH on Qatar Airways Flight QR 929 (04 June 2022)
  • Lounge Report:  PAGSS Lounge, Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) T3
    Lounge Report: PAGSS Lounge, Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) T3
  • Airport Guide:  NAIA (MNL) Terminal 3, International Departures - Airside (2nd Edition)
    Airport Guide: NAIA (MNL) Terminal 3, International Departures - Airside (2nd Edition)
  • Terminal Report:  Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) T1, Metro Manila, Philippines
    Terminal Report: Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) T1, Metro Manila, Philippines
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    Airport Guide: Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), Greater Manila, Philippines
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