Mulloskeys Adventures Abroad

One of the great things about Korea is the orderly chaos of the markets. Organization without rules. This is another thing I will truly miss when we eventually return home for good. A great example of this is Namdemun Market and others like it in Seoul. This is an area about a square km in [...]

With some reluctance we decided to head to what is touted as Korea’s best festival. We had always wanted to partake except it was quite close to our trip home and we still had some shopping and preparations to do in Seoul. We took the chance and boy, were we glad we did.
First off, it [...]

When an urban center is truly limited for space and land is at an absolute premium, how can it be profitable to have a parking garage? It isn’t.. but, people need to park so what can you do? The answer is simple.. have a robotic lift park it for you. We may never see [...]

Just a quick note.. the silo-like building you see at the top of the mountain in the distance is a ballistic missile lunch site aimed at the North along with an anti-aircraft gun. FYI… Not the place to ‘trick-or-treat’ on Halloween.

We thought we’d post one last view of from our apartment since the rainy season is upon us and it will apparently be months till we see the mountains again.

You can see that we live in a fairly suburban area. While still on the Seoul subway line, we certainly have a lot more greenspace. [...]

Happy Canada Day!! (sorry a little belated.. we are still getting over our hangover). So as you might expect there is a huge Canadian ex-pat community here we had heard that there was lots to do. The plan to celebrate Canada abroad was simple.. get drunk and be polite to people.
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce [...]

So this has little to do with interesting facts about travellng or living abroad, but this movie was one I had been looking forward to for about 20 years! Korea does show all the same blockbusters that are shown at home, and on the same days. All in English of course with Korean subtitles. A [...]