Korea, 2010-2011

A trick cyclist relaxes at twilight on the Han River, Seoul

A trick cyclist relaxes at twilight on the Han River, Seoul

A young man in traditional Korean clothing waits for the subway

A young man in traditional Korean clothing waits for the subway

A Buddhist temple sits atop a mountain in the Southern part of South Korea

A Buddhist temple sits atop a mountain in the Southern part of South Korea

The natural beauty of South Korea

The natural beauty of South Korea

Sun shining through a Buddhist temple

Sun shining through a Buddhist temple

A statue watches over a Buddhist temple

A statue watches over a Buddhist temple

A young boy plays in the public fountain in Gwanghwamun, Seoul on a sultry day

A young boy plays in the public fountain in Gwanghwamun, Seoul on a sultry day

A man in historical Korean clothing stands next to the old City Hall building

A man in historical Korean clothing stands next to the old City Hall building

A holiday event has parents and children running around at City Hall in Seoul

A holiday event has parents and children running around at City Hall in Seoul

A couple passes under a small arch at the Cheonggyecheon, Seoul

A couple passes under a small arch at the Cheonggyecheon, Seoul

Crowds gather along the Cheonggyecheon during the Spring Lantern Festival

Crowds gather along the Cheonggyecheon during the Spring Lantern Festival

A lantern of a woman wearing traditional Korean clothing floats in the Cheonggyecheon, Seoul

A lantern of a woman wearing traditional Korean clothing floats in the Cheonggyecheon, Seoul

Gwanghwamun, Seoul

Gwanghwamun, Seoul

Historical actors parade outside of the Gyeongbokgung Palace

Historical actors parade outside of the Gyeongbokgung Palace

Business men take a walk inside the palace walls of Gyeongbokgung

Business men take a walk inside the palace walls of Gyeongbokgung

A young couple takes in the beauty of the palace landscaping in Gyeongbokgung

A young couple takes in the beauty of the palace landscaping in Gyeongbokgung

A palace building seen against a nearby mountain

A palace building seen against a nearby mountain

Palace buildings reflect in a pool landscape

Palace buildings reflect in a pool landscape

A young boy explores Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul

A young boy explores Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul

A piece of ceramics stands solitary in Gyeongbokgung

A piece of ceramics stands solitary in Gyeongbokgung

A traditional painted drum faces a nearby mountain range, Gyeongbokgung, Seoul

A traditional painted drum faces a nearby mountain range, Gyeongbokgung, Seoul

A traditional stone support lines the hallways of the subway line under Gyeongbokgung Palace

A traditional stone support lines the hallways of the subway line under Gyeongbokgung Palace

Traditional bridge and an aging building near Dongdaemun, Seoul

Traditional bridge and an aging building near Dongdaemun, Seoul

The popular shopping megaplex, Doota, is relfected in the stone walkway of the Cheonggyecheon

The popular shopping megaplex, Doota, is relfected in the stone walkway of the Cheonggyecheon

An elderly couple relaxes under a bridge on a rainy holiday

An elderly couple relaxes under a bridge on a rainy holiday

Raindrops disturb the Cheonggyecheon

Raindrops disturb the Cheonggyecheon

A family strolls along a rainy stream

A family strolls along a rainy stream

The view between two arches along the Cheonggyecheon

The view between two arches along the Cheonggyecheon

Umbrella laden people stroll during a rainy holiday in Seoul

Umbrella laden people stroll during a rainy holiday in Seoul

People stroll along the Cheonggyecheon, despite the rain

People stroll along the Cheonggyecheon, despite the rain

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