{"id":5953,"date":"2020-08-15T07:00:17","date_gmt":"2020-08-15T07:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/?page_id=5953"},"modified":"2020-08-20T18:08:31","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T18:08:31","slug":"22-days-in-south-korea","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/22-days-in-south-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"22 Days in South Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During the summer of 2019 I had the opportunity to study abroad in Seoul, South Korea for 22 days as part of a Language &amp; Culture program hosted by Kookmin University. I lived in a dormitory on campus, attended language classes four days a week, cultural activities two afternoons each week, and all day field trips on Fridays. In my free time I enjoyed exploring Seoul with my classmates. It was pretty darn amazing and I feel blessed to of met and made so many wonderful friends during my stay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I have created this page to serve as an index, and a quick overview, of my time in South Korea. Click on the blue titles for each day to be taken to the blog post made for that day.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Week 1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190720_112-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190720_112.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190720_112.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190720_112.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190720_112.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/traveling-to-korea\/\">Traveling to South Korea<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 1: Saturday, July 20th<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Flying from Nashville to Seoul<\/li><li>Train from Incheon to Seoul Station<\/li><li>K-Pop Hotel Seoul Station<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190721_106-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8044\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190721_106.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190721_106.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190721_106.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190721_106.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-2-arrival-at-kookmin-university\/\">Arrival at Kookmin University<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 2: Sunday, July 21st<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Traveled by subway and bus to Kookmin University<\/li><li>Kookmin University <ul><li>Dormitory Check-In<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Jeongneung<ul><li>Daiso<\/li><li>Songdam<\/li><li>Market <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Settled into the Dorm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190722_265-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190722_265.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190722_265.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190722_265.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190722_265.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-3-orientation-hongdae\/\">Orientation &amp; Hongdae<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 3: Monday, July 22nd<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Kookmin University<\/strong><ul><li>Level Test and Orientation<\/li><li>Lunch at Bagnok Hall<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Hongdae<\/strong><ul><li>Bingsu at Korean Dessert Cafe<\/li><li>Harry Potter Cafe<\/li><li>Line Character Store<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190723_132-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190723_132.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190723_132.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190723_132.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190723_132.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>We had to rent the largest room for our group of 11+.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-4-first-day-of-class-singing-at-a-noribang\/\">First Day of Class &amp; Singing at a Noribang<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 4: Tuesday, July 23rd<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Kookmin University<\/strong><ul><li>Language Class<\/li><li>Special Lecture: Korean Millenials<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>The Underground<\/strong><ul><li>Dinner at OvenMaru<\/li><li>Karaoke at a Noribang<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190724_059-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190724_059.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190724_059.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190724_059.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190724_059.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-5-traditional-korean-music\/\">Samulnori (Traditional Korean Music)<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 5: Wednesday, July 24th<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Kookmin University<\/strong><ul><li>Language Class<\/li><li>Lunch in the Cafeteria with the Kansas Crew<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Field Trip to Fanta-Stick: Traditional Percussion Quartet (Samulnori)<\/li><li>Dormitory: Rest, Homework, and Laundry<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190725_171-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190725_171.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190725_171.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190725_171.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190725_171.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-6-welcome-lunch-gangnam\/\">Kookmin Welcome Lunch &amp; Gangnam<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 6: Thursday, July 25th<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Kookmin University<\/strong><ul><li>Language Class<\/li><li>Welcome Lunch with Director Lee<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Gangnam<\/strong><ul><li>Galleria Department Store<\/li><li>COEX Mall &amp; Starfield Library<\/li><li>Earthen Pot Restaurant<\/li><li>221b (Sherlock Holmes cafe)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Star Flux in Study Hall<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190726_477-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190726_477.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190726_477.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190726_477.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190726_477.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-7-lotte-world-train-to-busan\/\">Lotte World; Train to Busan<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 7: Friday, July 26th<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Lotte World <\/strong>Field Trip<ul><li>Korean Buffet<\/li><li>Lotte World Folk Museum<\/li><li>Lotte World Adventure (amusement park)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Traveling to Busan<\/strong><ul><li>Train from Seoul Station to Busan Station<\/li><li>AirBnB<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Weekend in Busan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/20190727_301-600x400.jpg?resize=600%2C400\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/20190727_301.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/20190727_301.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/20190727_301.jpg?resize=200%2C133&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/20190727_301.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/20190727_301.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-8-busan-culture-tour\/\">Busan Culture Tour<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 8: Saturday, July 27th<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Busan East Coast Culture Tour<\/strong><ul><li>Haedong Yonggung Temple<\/li><li>Lunch at Lotte Mall<\/li><li>Songdo Beach Skywalk<\/li><li>Gamcheon Culture Village<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/07282019_061-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/07282019_061.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/07282019_061.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/07282019_061.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/07282019_061.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-9-taejongdae-park\/\">Taejongdae Park<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 9: Sunday, July 28th<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Busan<\/strong><ul><li>Taejongdae Park<\/li><li>Lunch in Yeongdo-gu<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>KRX (train) back to Seoul<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Week 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07292019_171-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07292019_171.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07292019_171.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07292019_171.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07292019_171.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-10\/\">Kimchi Kitchen &amp; Namsangol Hanok Village<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 10: Monday, July 29th<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Kookmin University<\/strong><ul><li>Language Class<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Field Trip<\/strong><ul><li>Seoul Kimchi Academy<\/li><li>Namsangol Hanok Village<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Shopping &amp; Dominos in <strong>Jeongneung<\/strong><\/li><li>Chicken Truck<\/li><li>Group dinner in the Study Hall<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07302019_045-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07302019_045.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07302019_045.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07302019_045.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07302019_045.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-11-rest-day\/\">Rest Day<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 11: Tuesday, July 30th<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Kookmin University<\/strong><ul><li>Language Class<\/li><li>Special Lecture: K-Pop: What, Who, and How?<\/li><li>Cafe and Homework w\/Tabitha and Jeremiah<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Fried Chicken Dinner at NOM in the Underground<\/li><li>Star Flux in Study Hall<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07312019_173-600x442.jpg?resize=600%2C442\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07312019_173.jpg?resize=600%2C442&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07312019_173.jpg?resize=400%2C294&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07312019_173.jpg?resize=200%2C147&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07312019_173.jpg?resize=220%2C162&amp;ssl=1 220w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/07312019_173.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/Language Class Special Lecture: K-Pop: What, Who, and How? Cafe and Homework w\/Tabitha and Jeremiah Fried Chicken Dinner at NOM in the Underground Star Flux in Study Hall\">K-Pop Dance Class &amp; Hongdae<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 12: Wednesday, July 31st<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Kookmin University<\/strong><ul><li>Language Class<\/li><li>Lunch in the Cafeteria<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Field Trip: <strong>K-Pop Dance Class<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Hongdae<\/strong><ul><li>Arriate Flower Cafe<\/li><li>Busking<\/li><li>Korean BBQ<\/li><li>Shopping<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190801_068-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190801_068.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190801_068.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190801_068.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190801_068.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-13-myeongdong\/\">Myeongdong<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 13: Thursday, August 1st<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Kookmin University<\/strong><ul><li>Language Class<\/li><li>Lunch in the Cafeteria<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Myeongdong<\/strong> Shopping Street<ul><li>Four Seasons 100% Milk Snow Flake House<\/li><li>Underground Mall \u2013 Luggage Shopping<\/li><li>The Gundam Base + K-Pop Shop<\/li><li>Exploring Downtown<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Dinner at Korea Market<\/li><li>Met Mausam &amp; Sushant at the <strong>Namsan Tower Cable Cars<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190802_320-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190802_320.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190802_320.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190802_320.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190802_320.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-14-temple-stay-dongdaemun\/\">TEMPLE STAY &amp; DONGDAEMUN<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 14, Friday, August 2nd<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Temple Stay at <strong>Beomnyunsa Temple<\/strong> (field trip)<ul><li>Tea Ceremony<\/li><li>Monk Lunch<\/li><li>Bracelet Making<\/li><li>Temple Tour<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Kookmin<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Dongdaemun Design Plaza<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/08122019_358-600x451.jpg?resize=600%2C451\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/08122019_358.jpg?resize=600%2C451&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/08122019_358.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/08122019_358.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/08122019_358.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-15-geongbuk-palace-insadong-and-banpo-bridge-han-river\/\">GEONGBUK PALACE, INSADONG, AND BANPO BRIDGE <\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DAY 15, Saturday, August 3rd<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Jongno-gu<\/strong><ul><li>Hanbok rentals<\/li><li><strong>Geongbuk Palace<\/strong><\/li><li>Lunch at Pizza School<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Insadong Shopping Street<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Banpo Bridge, Han River<\/strong><ul><li>Boating<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190804_272-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190804_272.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190804_272.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190804_272.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190804_272.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-16-touring-the-dmz\/\">Touring the DMZ<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DAY 16: Sunday, August 4th<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)<\/strong> Half-Day Tour<ul><li>Imjingak Park<\/li><li>Dorasan Station<\/li><li>Dora Observatory<\/li><li>3rd Infiltration Tunnel<\/li><li>Korean Ginseng Center<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Downtown Seoul<\/li><li><strong>Insadong<\/strong><\/li><li>Kookmin<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Week 3<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190805_545-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190805_545.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190805_545.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190805_545.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190805_545.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-17-smtown-museum-namsan-tower\/\">SMTOWN MUSEUM &amp; NAMSAN TOWER<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 17: Monday, August 5th<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Kookmin University<\/strong><ul><li>Skipped Class to rest<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Gangnam<\/strong><ul><li>Field Trip to <strong>SMTown Museum<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Coex Starlight Mall<\/strong><ul><li>Marvel Shop\/Museum<\/li><li>Dinner (iced jjamppong) with Kevin<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Namsan Seoul Tower<\/strong> (\ub0a8\uc0b0\uc11c\uc6b8\ud0c0\uc6cc)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190806_057-1-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190806_057-1.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190806_057-1.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190806_057-1.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190806_057-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-18-bukchon-hanok-village-itaewon\/\">BUKCHON HANOK VILLAGE &amp; ITAEWON<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 18: Tuesday, August 6th<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Kookmin University<\/strong><ul><li>Language Class<\/li><li>Lunch at Baguk Hall<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Bukchon Hanok Village<\/strong><ul><li>Bukchon Observatory<\/li><li>Cha Masineun Tteul (teahouse)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Itaewon<\/strong>&nbsp;with Kevin &amp; Stacie<ul><li>Innisfree (skincare shop)<\/li><li>The Halal Guys (dinner)<\/li><li>Thursday Party<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190807_110-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190807_110-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190807_110-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190807_110-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190807_110-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190807_110-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190807_110-scaled.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190807_110-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-19-school-pizza-and-the-board-game-cafe\/\">SCHOOL, PIZZA, AND A BOARD GAME CAFE<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 19: Wednesday, August 7th<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Kookmin University<\/strong><ul><li>Language Class: Oral Presentations<\/li><li>Skipped Cultural Activity (teahouse) to rest<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Walked to Pizza School in <strong>Jeongneug-dong<\/strong><\/li><li>Spent the evening at the <strong>Board Game Cafe<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190808_088-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190808_088.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190808_088.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190808_088.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190808_088.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>League of Legends PARK<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-20-lol-park-jag-vs-kz-2019-lck-summer\/\">LOL PARK + JAG VS KZ (2019 LCK SUMMER)<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 20: Thursday, August 8th<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Kookmin University<\/strong><ul><li>Language Class: Oral Presentations\/Test<\/li><li>Lunch at the Cafeteria<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>LoL Park<\/strong><ul><li>Riot Store &amp; Exhibits<\/li><li>Dinner at the Bilgewater Cafe<\/li><li>LCK Summer 2019 Game: JAG vs KZ<ul><li>(Jin Air Green Wings vs Kingzone DragonX)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li>KZ Fan Meeting<\/li><li>Riot PC Bang<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Cheong Gye Gheon Plaza<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Board Game Cafe<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190809_107-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190809_107.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190809_107.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190809_107.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20190809_107.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carolandkarl.com\/blog\/korea-day-21-completion-ceremony-multi-bang\/\">Completion Ceremony &amp; 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