Ginseng City Spectacular

By admin | Sep 24, 2009

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South Korea TECHNOLOGY increasingly known world. Film production is also playing everywhere. Tourism became more popular, Seoul harmonization of the past and modern.

Seoul is the capital of the Republic of South Korea as well as metropolitan cities located in the northwest of the Korean peninsula. Electronic industry, automotive, tourism promotion films to Korea rose sharply from year to year. Seoul became the capital of the central government since the Joseon Dynasty. Korean historical relics of ancient times was almost entirely destroyed because the Japanese occupation.

The existence of war, Korean history can be said to be bleak. However, ginseng-producing country is not stuck in the past. The buildings of modern skyscrapers towering, persistence to be developed and penetrated the film industry throughout Asia, even Europe. All that coupled with the harmonious preserved ancient buildings, such as palaces, fortresses, and temples of the past in the Seoul metropolitan city bustle.

The trip to Seoul to go for seven hours from Jakarta by using the Korean Airlines. We will land at Incheon International Airport, a modern international airport is built on the coral islands far from the city center. Shortly before landing, as usual, the pilot has been informed that we would land a few moments. Time when it was shown at 07.00.

Visible from the air before it landed, is the area of small islands which are rocks in the middle of the ocean. Furthermore, the plane began to lower and eventually landed on the airport runway, which apparently is located on the seafront, which is in the middle of the atoll. Before we get out of the plane, impressed Incheon Airport is a luxury airport, busy, and crowded passenger aircraft.

Incheon is very futuristic architecture and all-powerful. Almost all the walls that separate the outside, and each room is separated glass transparent solid. Supporting facilities such as escalators, free mineral water, shopping malls, restaurants, special room to smoke, and other facilities are available is very good. Transportation to Seoul has varied, from the cheapest to the luxurious.

For mass transportation trains and buses are very cheap take us to the city center. The taxi was varied, the normal tariff in bright colors until the cab black limousine. Uniqueness is seen in this country when we noticed that traveled highway vehicles. All the vehicles are not operating model similar to the custom in Indonesia.

Invisible Japanese cars through the streets of Korea. The government forbids its citizens to use vehicles other than Korean brands, especially Japanese brands. This is how Korea became king in his own country. I use the bus transportation is easy and convenient to drive to the hotel in Seoul.

Bus transportation system was equipped with well-organized global positioning system (GPS), so their movements can control the crowded road conditions or the swing. Buses also operate with a brand new look Korean, ready to take passengers to all corners of the city. Incheon is a city on the coast about two hours from Seoul.

Along the way look Incheon Airport turned into a modern city. In fact, once this is a coral island which lies on the coast of the Korean peninsula. I passed the wide highway, smooth, and comfortable through dozens of unique bridge construction, form and color combined with a tunnel through the green hills.
After passing the highway, the signs have been seen entering Seoul with the buildings skyscrapers compact between the hills that lie in the distance. The bustle along the road indicating Seoul as a destination business center investors. Seoul Population about 15 million people, more than Jakarta, but no visible clutter, because most of people activities underground or favorite transportation, the subway.

Seoul City split the Han River, with a width of 400 meters more. To support the activities of dense metropolis, on the Han River is no less 27 bridges in various designs for highways, railways, and especially for pedestrians.

Busway is also available in Seoul, but without the barrier along the road where the operational capital. Similar fast trains in Japan or in Europe, were also seen passing quickly. In Seoul, called Express KTX, that looks like a plane.

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