Blog Posts on korean winter

Scene in Seoul: -17 degrees celsius by buhay sa korea on Feb 1, 2012We had a snowfall last Tuesday and I wanted to take pictures of the snow-capped mountain from where I’m sitting right now, but I couldn’t because the windows wouldn’t budge open. They are frozen shut! Wonder what’s the tempera...

It always snows on December 8th by buhay sa korea on Dec 7, 2010When I checked the weather update on my phone last week, I smiled at the prediction that it will snow on Wednesday, December 8th. Seven years in Korea and it never fails to snow on that date. I remember because the first snowfall when I first came he...

Snowfall in March by buhay sa korea on Mar 10, 2010Winter is not officially over and proof of that is last night’s snowfall. It rained here yesterday and in the evening, it also snowed. The snowfall continued until the wee hours of the morning so we woke up in a winter wonderland once again. Ma...

Let it snow! by buhay sa korea on Jan 2, 2010I’m not a fan of the winter season. I don’t like the biting cold and the early sunset. I love the snowfall but not what comes after: icy and slippery roads. We had our first real snow showers on December 27, 2009. We drove to pick up some...