Snow Slide at Suwon Worldcup Stadium

We planned to rise early to make most of the day but the weather and the time difference took a sluggish shot.  Their belief that the male are the kings and should therefore not do household chores or even assist to the kids needs was a major drawback.  Even if I so wanted to contest, I refrained, it's harder to be blamed later for a misfortune you never prayed.  So aside from being a maid to the three kids, I had a king to serve as well. Huh!

We had no idea of what’s in store for the day; we just followed the kings… To our surprise, we entered the parking area of Suwon Worldcup Stadium.  We thought for awhile that we will be watching a football game until we were directed to a snow park.

Wish granted… a feel of the snow.

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A Hike to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress

We arrived at Suwon, our residence for 4 nights, a little after 11am.  Hubby was able to grab a raspberry roll for our birthday girl.  After lunch and a simple celebration, we rested for awhile before we started the stroll.  It was 4pm when everyone was up and all set to brave the freezing temp.

We’re bound to Hwaseong Fortress and unknown to us, we’re going there by foot.  We trekked for nearly an hour where we passed by Gyeonggi Provincial Government and had a short hike by the woods.  I was surprised not to hear a whinge from the kids; either they were busy sniffling under the -7deg breeze or were amazed by the scenery.

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