Survive & Thrive in Korea
T-Money Card Korea. What do you do in Seoul when it’s late at night, you have no cash, the banks are all closed, and there is no atm in sight? You break out your T Money card and put that baby to work. T Money cards are smart cards here in Seoul. They act as […]
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Last weekend I went with some friends to see the show B-Boy Korea. I have to say that when I first arrived in Korea I didn’t know that the hip hop and b-boy culture was so big here. From kids done up in latest gear, listening to both American and Korean rap, to teens sporting […]
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Well, it was the second and not the first snowfall, but it was the most beautiful. The snow only lasted a few hours but it really came down. Too bad it didn’t last a bit longer because a snowball battle would have been fun. The weather has certainly taken a turn toward the colder side […]
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City Hall with the imposing clock tower is now playing host to an ice skating rink in the Seoul Plaza out front. Surrounding the ice rink is part of the Lucevista light show also known as the “crown of lights”. The light festival depicts winter holiday scenes of whimsy and romance. At night it lights […]
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That’s right, Bjork, the maven of musical madness, will be arriving in Seoul on February 16, 2008 as a part of her World Wide Volta tour. She will be performing at the Olympic Hall of Olympic Park and this will be the icelandic songstress’ first ever appearance in Korea. I for one have already gotten […]
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After reading about Expat Jane’s strange taxi ride I was inspired to post about my own Twilight Zone experience in the back of a Seoul cab. I was in Itaewon, last week, in front of the Hamilton Hotel waiting to hail a taxi. One pulled over and I hopped in. After a “Omokgyo, juseyo” […]
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