Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Busan

Over the long Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend we headed down south to Busan.  We had promised Tristan we would take the bullet train before we left Korea, so that is how we traveled to get there.  It took us just under 2 hours to get there, travelling almost 300 mph!
At the Busan train station 
Building a new bridge 
Here's a couple things you don't see every day!
Gas masks and pay phones 
The view from our hotel room 
That would be a Mini Cooper hanging on the side of that building! 
Isn't that a nice robe the hotel provided for us? 
Dinner our first night.
If you've never been to a Mad for Garlic restaurant, the whole place is decorated with garlic and garlic shaped items.  And the food is pretty amazing. 
Funny Korean sayings.
It says: If you open mind to the world it would be a flower.
I have no idea what that means, but they have these funny random sayings like this on everything!
 

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