» by GI Korea May 26th, 2012 at 1:12 pm » Comments (4)

This picture comes via a reader tip and shows a Kim Jong-il themed tongue scraper for sale on Amazon.  Why anyone would use Kim Jong-il to sell a product like ...more »

» by GI Korea May 25th, 2012 at 1:03 pm » Comments (15)

Via a reader tip comes this photo of how the Yongsan Red Light District has finally been leveled for future development.  It really was only a matter of time before ...more »

» by GI Korea May 24th, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (14)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Korean War (1950-53) veterans from the United States, the Philippines and Denmark are welcomed with their family members by South Korean preschoolers during their visit to ...more »

» by GI Korea May 23rd, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (25)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="This photo taken on May 22, 2012, shows a sign indicating Koreatown at the corner of Pitt and Liverpool Streets in downtown Sydney. The sign, set ...more »

» by GI Korea May 22nd, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (2)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="499" caption="Guinean President Alpha Conde (front) passes by an old gate during a visit to Changdeok Palace, a Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) royal palace, in Seoul on May ...more »

» by GI Korea May 20th, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (19)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="441" caption="This photo provided by Facebook shows Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan at their wedding ceremony in Palo Alto, Calif., Saturday, May 19, ...more »

» by GI Korea May 19th, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (1)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="369" caption="My wife's grandmother of the Daegu Seo Family, granddaughter of 서상돈. Her name in Korean is 서경숙. After marrying, she immigrated to Canada and changed her ...more »

» by GI Korea May 18th, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (3)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="A royal ritual to mark the 615th anniversary of the birth of King Sejong the Great (1397-1450) is held at his grave, called "Yeongneung," in Yeoju, ...more »

» by GI Korea May 17th, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Gen. Park Shin-kyu (L), commander of the South Korean Air Force Operations Command, and Lt. Gen. Jan-Marc Jouas, commander of the U.S. 7th Air Force, signal ...more »

» by GI Korea May 16th, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (3)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="Lego Group officials announced that they have completed the world's tallest Lego tower in Seoul, South Korea, which stands at 104 feet, 8 inches tall. Lego ...more »