Jeju Olle Trail, Route 1 (cont.) and Route 2 – Jeju Island, South Korea

Posted on Wednesday, July 24, 2013

I was having doubts but this day made it abundantly clear that July is not the time to walk the Jeju Olle Trail. The fact that I seem to be the only person on the trail is…

Jeju Olle Trail, Route 1 – Jeju Island, South Korea

Posted on Sunday, July 21, 2013

I awoke at 3 am to my host yelling at someone outside. Then at 6 am I awoke for good, as I have been doing since I got to South Korea. My host rose at…

Getting to Route 1 of the Jeju Olle Trail

Posted on Sunday, July 21, 2013

What a day. Once again, my efforts pay off in magic and the universe provides in the most wonderful of ways. Positive thinking can really take you a long way. Or blind faith. This morning I was out of he hostel by…

Woah Nelly! My First 72 Hours in South Korea

Posted on Friday, July 19, 2013

To say that I am overwhelmed would be an understatement. It feels to me that I have never traveled before! It is the language barrier that is so daunting. Simultaneously…

Since the Camino de Santiago…

Posted on Wednesday, July 17, 2013

It was quite an odyssey (physically and mentally) to get back to California from Santiago.

From Santiago we flew to Madrid, then Barcelona, where we spent two nights and got to enjoy the fireworks…