Hassan's Cyber Note-book

I hiked to Seoul namsan tower from haebongchong (Yongsan-dong 2 ga) with my friend at night time. It was fabulous. Check out pictures!    View of Seoul Namsan Tour at Night    1 Km left to reach base of Seoul Tower :)   View from base of tower   Colors of fall still visible at Namsan Tower!   View of City from Top

Busan is second largest city of Korea, and it is located in its southern part. Busan is city of beaches and harbor. Here are few famous tourist "must visit" spots : Shinsegae  is world largest  Departmental Store located near Haeundae Beach. You can shop, eat, and watch movies over there. It is located near Centum City Station Lotte Departmental store is located next to Shinsegae. Both of them together makes a paradise for shopping  BEXCO is an exhibition hall same as COEX. These days KOREA IT EXPO is being held there.   Dongbaek Park (동백섬) is another must visit place in Korea. You can view glorious sea from here as well as APEC house- a famous spot where many dramas were recorded and view of Haeundae Beach Haeundae Beach is most famous beach in Korea. It is located in city that makes it more special. Visit there in June-August   Beomeosa Temple is located on mountain and provides a serene and calm environment to...

Muakgeuk 'Cheoyong', a traditional performance was held at Korea Culture House (KOUS). Here are some pictures of the performance. Hope you enjoy it ~

Recently, I get a chance to visit Gangneung (강릉) on a trip organized by KOUS (Korean Cultural House, Gangnam). It was my 2nd trip to  Gangwon-do province (강원도). Here are pictures ( i will add details later) Characters of Danoje MASK drama

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From Doha to Nairobi, Shanghai to Bangalore, New York to Amsterdam, TED is holding worldwide talent search auditions in 14 cities around the world. In this respect, the amazing Seoul city was honored to be one of the host of TED team!! The passionate TEDx Ambassadors in Korea (Victor Choi from TEDxMyeongdong, David Choo from TEDxItaewon,and Han Ryu fromTEDxSeoul) were anticipating a great response from enthusiastic TED lovers in Korea. To their surprise, 400 seats were taken away soon after registration was opened. What can you expect from the people of city who never sleeps ??   There were 19 speakers , mostly Koreans, who were invited to give auditions. Few of them had already given talks at local TEDx events in Korea. Venue chosen for TED@Seoul event was impressive. It was multipurpose hall in shinning and glorious  Samsung building location in downtown Gangnam area.   As we all gathered and seated in hall, Chris Anderson comme...

Key Phrase :  Give baseball a chance, You won't regret it Baseball (in Korean it is called Ya-gu 야구) is very popular game in South Korea, and especially cheered and watched by millions of Seoulites. There are eight teams in main championship including Lotte, Samsung, Nexon, LG, SK, Doosan, Kia, Hanhwa (more details here : link ) Two main Baseball stadiums (야구장) in Seoul are located in Jamsil and Mok-dong. Baseball game is watched by families, friends, and couple. Recently, I get a chance to watch baseball game at Mok-dong baseball stadium.  The match was between Nexon Heroes and Lotte Giants.  Vs The game started at 6.30pm in evening. Weather was fantastic, and all set for a wonderful match. There were total 9 innings each for both teams. Most of the people were cheering Lotte Giants (they are very popular in Seoul).  Result : Lotte Giants won the match!  Here are some snap shots of the stadium!  There are many activities during...