Survive & Thrive in Korea
Today the Korea Association of Hakwon and the Korea Association of Foreign Language Academies held their annual Seminar. At our school we didn’t find out about it until Thursday which put a snag into everybody’s weekend plans. Our boss also informed us that attendance was mandatory so there was no escape to be had. Which […]
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This Sunday November 11th is Pepero Day in Korea. It’s not an official Holiday, but one of those ingeniously made up holidays engineered by Corporate honchos sitting in their sky high towers devising new ways to get money out of our pockets. Much like Sweety’s day back in the United States, Pepero day is about […]
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I wish I had more to say about Beijing at night. we were only there a short time and after a long hot day of sightseeing we were more inclined to seek out a nice cool beer at the bar in the hostel. Yet, we did manage to get out and about at night to […]
Continue ReadingSearching for an authentic tea experience we decided to go and check out Lao She Tea House. The Tea House is named after a play, Lao She Chaguan, of the famous Chinese writer Lao She. Lao She serves a variety of teas from around the world. You can find blends from Africa, India, Japan and […]
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I have been seeing top ten lists all over the place. I guess its that time of year or perhaps it’s just en vogue to populate a top ten list. So given that I have seen top ten lists about favorite Korean foods, cultural events, cities, bars, clubs, museums, and everything else imanginable. I decided […]
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Movember is a charity event held every November to raise awareness for Men’s health issues. The idea behind it is to shave all your facial hair on November first and then allow your hair to grown uncut for the entire month. The longer your stache grows the more pledge money your donors are supposed to […]
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