Archive for the ‘Airports’ Category
Rip-Off Credit Card Pay Phone ($70 USD 5 minute phone call)
In: Airports| Malaysia| Traveling Abroad
14 Aug 2009Do not ever use the credit card operated international pay phones. They are a complete rip-off. I used my card at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport only because I didn’t have enough Malaysian currency.I figured at most, it’d cost a few dollars. Boy was I wrong.
I was in a time crunch and had to use [...]
Kuala Lumpur Airport Security
In: Airports| Malaysia| Traveling Abroad
14 Aug 2009Just the same as Shanghai, Swine Flu screening was in full effect at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport. The line here was long… probably took about 45 minutes.
Lots of people waiting to pass through the health screening for Influenza A (H1N1). There are currently a total of 51 Swine Flu related deaths in Malaysia.
Immense lines. [...]
Visit to Hong Kong, China
In: Airports| China| Hong Kong| Hotels| Traveling Abroad
3 Aug 2009Night time view of the Hong Kong skyline. I took this photo while taking the the Star Ferry across the harbor. Fun little ride for less than a dollar.
I enjoyed Hong Kong. It’s a very international city – you’ll walk around hearing languages from all over the world. The weather was really warm … high [...]
Airport Security in Shanghai, China
3 Jul 2009Before deplaning in Shanghai, China, everyone onboard is subject to the army of Chinese airport security wielding temperature reading guns.
Even the pretty Asian Airlines flight attendant got the same treatment.
The Chinese Swine Influenza Troops deplaning after a satisfactory inspection.
Chinese flags proudly displayed in the customs inspection area. By the way, all the photos in this entry [...]
About Kimchi Soup
Kimchi Soup is a blog journal managed by a Korean-American-Jewish adoptee (this is not a joke). Its sole purpose is to document the adventures of the author's return to Korea and to update his family and friends.
The author of this blog journal was adopted form Korea at the age of 6. He was adopted and raised by a Jewish-American family (not a joke). The purpose of his extended return trip to Korea is to learn more about his birth-family history, learn the Korean language, and immerse himself in daily Korean life to fully experience true Korean culture.
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