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South Korea Travel

Visiting the 4th Tunnel in the Demilitarized Zone – Going Underground in South Korea

In the 1960s-1980s, North Korea dug tunnels under the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) into South Korea in an attempt to surprise attack their neighbors from underground. Depending on the size of the tunnel it could funnel 10,000-30,000 soldiers an hour and some are big enough for vehicles as well.

Unfortunately for North Korea, the tunnels were discovered.

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Visit the DMZ in Korea – A Peek into North Korea

Visit the DMZ and peek into North Korea from the Eilji Observatory

“No photos.”

“No photos?”

“No.”

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The Peace Dam, Peace Park & A World Peace Bell Made of Cartridges (South Korea)

On the northern side of South Korea is the Peace Dam and next to it are a Peace Park and a World Peace Park.

What’s this ‘peace stuff’ all about?

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Korean Sex Slaves in Japan – The Battle Isn’t Over Yet

It had been a beautiful afternoon of strolling around Seoul. We had left the subway for what it was: efficiently transporting people from A to B. We weren’t here for efficiency but for sightseeing, for getting a feel for the city.

And walking is the best way to do so.

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