Mulloskeys Adventures Abroad

Posts are on the way. It took forever to organize and name all the Thailand pics. Check ‘em out! For all you FLAP fans… check him out trekking across Thailand. Also, if you don’t see the Thailand Photo Sets in the ‘Photos’ Section, reload your webpage or clear your browser cache.
Erin

Hello friends and family. We’ve returned from the land of glorious beaches and even more glorious food. Pictures are downloaded from the camera and will be uploaded shortly. Then…. let the blogging commence!
Hope all is well back home!

Solursh just a little quick shout out to say who cares about cupid. Today is the day the world was graced with your presence. We miss you and love you and raise our glasses to you. Miss you buckets!

We’re off… 24 hours from now we will be Bangkok bound. Sean and I are hitting the Thailand scene with our partners in crime Jeremiah (Miah) and Ben.

We will be trekking around Bangkok at a fairly breakneck pace so that we have ample time to Island hop between Ko Samui and Ko Phangan. We [...]

You know, it’s funny. There are so many things to do in this world and yet most of us tend to fixate on one. We seem to deify these pursuits and judge our success and relative happiness in relation to them. North Americans are especially guilty of this but surprisingly so are Koreans. While many [...]

Last Sunday (it feels good to be this up to date on our Blog) we went for our first official Korean hike with our friend Brain and our noble guide David. If it hasn’t been stated yet Koreans are a people obsessed with hiking. It helps that there are mountains everywhere - no really everywhere. [...]

A quick note on something that we hadn’t noticed until someone mentioned it. Everything feels foreign enough that your miss some cool things. For instance the subject of the post: everything talks to you. The subway station, the subway itself, the elevators, the crosswalks, some toilets, escalators, booths in shopping malls with motion censors and [...]

In northern Seoul there is a Prison that was built during the Japanese occupation used to imprison, torture and execute Korean nationalists and freedom fighters. This heritage sight is very well preserved as a museum. We had a very nice English speaking volunteer offer to give us a tour of the place. It was pretty [...]

Written Korean is a relatively new language. It was created by King Sejong in 1443. For its entire written history, the people of the Korean peninsula used the Chinese character Hanja system. The Hanja characters were incredibly complex and quite difficult to learn for the average ‘layperson’. In an era when only male aristocrats were [...]

She’s a lovely, crazy, scrumptious, bootylicious, kind, patient, side-splittingly funny, honest, loyal-to-the-end, fierce friend….and she’s 27. Don’t worry Sabby - soooo far from 30. You’re still just a mini-adult. Much love and hysteria comin’ atcha over the great blue Pacific. A glass (or four) will be raised in your honour in the land of the [...]