May 1 - 25 (Part 20) Closing the Circle in Seoul
24th May Some journeys take you across the world. Others take you a little closer to yourself. My time in Seoul did both. What started as an adventure: exciting, unfamiliar, sometimes a little overwhelming, slowly turned into something that felt… natural. Comfortable, even. And now, without really being ready for it, my last day had arrived . A Full Circle Moment Waking up and realizing it was our very last day in Seoul felt surreal. Late that night, our flight home from Incheon International Airport was waiting. But first, a few final hours in a city that had come to mean so much to me. At the Ocloud Hotel counter, I saw a familiar face… the same kind staff member who checked me in on my very first day in Seoul. He was there when I had trouble with my air conditioning and again when I asked if I could return to the same room after our three-week journey through South Korea. Seeing him again on our last day… it felt like everything had come full circle. As if Seoul quietly closed ...