Last Impressions: Leaving South Korea

Usually when I tell people I lived in South Korea for the past three years, I get a lot of "WOW!", "Is it safe?" or "Did you see ___(insert your favorite Kpop or Kdrama start)____ in Seoul?" Believe it or not, I often had "wow" moments living in Korea so I understand that one. South … Continue reading Last Impressions: Leaving South Korea →

Very Korean Moments: That I Love Experiencing

This past week I have been noticing a lot of "Very Korean" moments. No surprise considering I live in Korea. However, I just feel like there are more and more moments that make me think, "WOW! This is Korea!" Moment 1: Shabu Shabu dinner with the boss. Korean culture often times requires you to go … Continue reading Very Korean Moments: That I Love Experiencing →

A Visit To Everland; A Korean Amusement Park

If you enjoy amusement parks, South Korea has a park that is pretty entertaining. It cant really compare to Disney Land/World in the extravagant attractions or Six Flags in rollercoasters BUT all the same it has some interesting elements. I am not a "rider" but I have gone to Everland at least four times in … Continue reading A Visit To Everland; A Korean Amusement Park →

December Favorites

I love December. It is colder, festive and peaceful. Narrowing down my favorite things about December was hard. Instead of five favorites I have made six. Possibly later in the month I'll add to this list. The changing of the weather leads to me getting sick. Usually with a soar throat. Honey Citron Tea is … Continue reading December Favorites →

Christmas Season In Korea

The Christmas season in Korea is rather festive. South Korea is a land with year round Christmas cafes and tea-lights lining the walkways. Korea also doesn't have a holiday in November (Thanksgiving). This means that after Halloween, which has been brought over by western cultures, is over Christmas begins. Koreans seem to love the chill … Continue reading Christmas Season In Korea →

American Thanksgiving In Korea

Yes! It is possible to have an American Thanksgiving dinner in Korea. However, it may be a little different than if you were to have it in the United States. For example, it might more expensive or you might have to compromise for one dish you absolutely want to have over another. Though I can … Continue reading American Thanksgiving In Korea →