The Eccentricities of Korea

There are so many little eccentricities about Korea, and luckily, in this digital age, we are able to capture so many of them with our cameras, phones and ipods. Here is a collection of images that show off the uniqueness of Korea…please enjoy!

Shopping in Seoul

Andrew found this in the Men’s section!

Statue in Seoul

Cat Cafe advertisement in Seoul

This person in a cat suit is advertising for a “Cat Cafe,” where you can go have coffee and enjoy the company of cats.

cat nails in seoul

Advertisement for beautiful cat nails…

furry coat on subway in korea

What kind of animal do you think her jacket used to be?

man sleeping on subway in korea

Passed out man + amazing roots = photo op!

statues in korea

These squat little statues will mess with your head!

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4 Responses to “The Eccentricities of Korea”

  1. Lori Finley March 28, 2012 at 10:11 am #

    Thank you for all the fun pictures! I love to learn about different cultures.

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