Tag: Korea

The Sister Wraps Up Our Minion Family Trip to Asia

ByTravelling Minion June 14, 2026 0 Comments
With our Minion Family cruise and travel through Asia complete. The Sister shares her thoughts on this trip. It's always great when you have the opportunity to travel with family and getting a different family member's perspective is always interesting! If you've spent any time to read my blog through this region, Thank You! Alternatively if you have not but would like to, you can check out the...

Busan

ByTravelling Minion May 3, 2026 1 Comment
Our cruise stops in Busan today! It will be our only South Korea stop but it's one we are all excited to explore since none of us have visited before. After disembarking our ship and clearing Korean customs and Immigration we hop into an uber and head to BIFF Square. It's a popular cultural street that celebrates Korea's film industry. It's also home to the Busan International Film Festival and...

Looking back at Travelling Minion’s 2018

ByTravelling Minion December 31, 2018 1 Comment
It feels like 2018 has flown by! While I didn't go on as many trips this year, they were still pretty memorable and special ones! As the year draws to a close, I thought it'd be great to look back at some of the awesome adventures I was able to have this year! Korea and the Olympics I took my first trip of 2018 in February to South Korea. My main reason for the trip, was to visit the 2018 Winter...

Wrapping Up Korea

ByMinion-Chris April 26, 2018 0 Comments
This will be the last time I write about Korea (for now). Thanks for coming along to this unique part of the world! If you want to read up on the whole trip you can do so here.  Here are some highlights and thoughts now that I've finished blogging about it. My top 3 highlights: Highlight #1: Watching Canada Win Gold in the team figure skating event Attending the 2018 Winter Olympics was at the...

Falling Ill on the Last Few Days

ByMinion-Chris April 19, 2018 0 Comments
We had a pretty chill day planned. Physio had a dental appointment in the morning so he left early. Suzy and I were going to grab lunch then meet up and do some shopping. Unfortunately, I woke up feeling a little under the weather, but not enough to pass on the days activities so we headed out! Laundry Pizza Suzy wanted to visit a pizza shop that was frequented by some Korean pop stars. We made...

DMZ

ByMinion-Chris April 12, 2018 0 Comments
One of the things I had on my list of "musts" in Korea was to visit the DMZ. Well today we had a DMZ tour booked so both Suzy and I were super excited for it. Panmunjom JSA tour inside the DMZ Prior to our trip to Korea, we had to submit our passport and nationality information to the tour company so they could register it with the military. Given that it's still a dangerous area, it's...